# تحول
## Arabic
### Etymology 1
#### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ta.ħaw.wa.la/

#### Verb

تَحَوَّلَ • (taḥawwala) V (non-past يَتَحَوَّلُ (yataḥawwalu), verbal noun تَحَوُّل (taḥawwul))
* to shift, to change, to become different
    اَلطَّبَقَاتُ ٱلْخَارِجِيَّةُ لِلشَّمْسِ سَوْفَ تَتَوَسَّعُ وَيَتَحَوَّلُ لَوْنُهَا.aṭ-ṭabaqātu l-ḵārijiyyatu li-š-šamsi sawfa tatawassaʕu wayataḥawwalu lawnuhā.The sun's outer layers will expand and its colour will shift.
* to become, to transform [with إِلَى (ʔilā)]
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:صار
    إِنَّهَا أُسْطُورَةٌ عِنْدَ ٱلْأَمْرِيكِيِّينَ ٱلْأَصْلِيِّينَ يَتَحَوَّلُ فِيهَا ٱلْبَشَرُ إِلَى حَيَوَانَاتٍ.ʔinnahā ʔusṭūratun ʕinda l-ʔamrīkiyyīna l-ʔaṣliyyīna yataḥawwalu fīhā l-bašaru ʔilā ḥayawānātin.It's a Native American myth where the humans transform into animals.
* to deviate, to digress, to go away
    تَحَوَّلَ عَنِ ٱلطَّرِيقِ. ― taḥawwala ʕani ṭ-ṭarīqi. ― to stray from the way

##### Conjugation
### Etymology 2
#### Verb

تحول (form I)
* تَحُولُ (taḥūlu) /ta.ħuː.lu/: inflection of حَالَ (ḥāla):
** second-person masculine singular non-past active indicative
** third-person feminine singular non-past active indicative
* تَحُولَ (taḥūla) /ta.ħuː.la/: inflection of حَالَ (ḥāla):
** second-person masculine singular non-past active subjunctive
** third-person feminine singular non-past active subjunctive

### Etymology 3
#### Verb

تحول (form II)
* تُحَوِّلُ (tuḥawwilu) /tu.ħaw.wi.lu/: inflection of حَوَّلَ (ḥawwala):
** second-person masculine singular non-past active indicative
** third-person feminine singular non-past active indicative
* تُحَوَّلُ (tuḥawwalu) /tu.ħaw.wa.lu/: inflection of حَوَّلَ (ḥawwala):
** second-person masculine singular non-past passive indicative
** third-person feminine singular non-past passive indicative
* تُحَوِّلَ (tuḥawwila) /tu.ħaw.wi.la/: inflection of حَوَّلَ (ḥawwala):
** second-person masculine singular non-past active subjunctive
** third-person feminine singular non-past active subjunctive
* تُحَوَّلَ (tuḥawwala) /tu.ħaw.wa.la/: inflection of حَوَّلَ (ḥawwala):
** second-person masculine singular non-past passive subjunctive
** third-person feminine singular non-past passive subjunctive
* تُحَوِّلْ (tuḥawwil) /tu.ħaw.wil/: inflection of حَوَّلَ (ḥawwala):
** second-person masculine singular non-past active jussive
** third-person feminine singular non-past active jussive
* تُحَوَّلْ (tuḥawwal) /tu.ħaw.wal/: inflection of حَوَّلَ (ḥawwala):
** second-person masculine singular non-past passive jussive
** third-person feminine singular non-past passive jussive

### Etymology 4
#### Verb

تحول (form IX)
* تَحْوَلُّ (taḥwallu) /taħ.wal.lu/: inflection of اِحْوَلَّ (iḥwalla):
** second-person masculine singular non-past active indicative
** third-person feminine singular non-past active indicative
* تَحْوَلَّ (taḥwalla) /taħ.wal.la/: inflection of اِحْوَلَّ (iḥwalla):
** second-person masculine singular non-past active subjunctive/jussive
** third-person feminine singular non-past active subjunctive/jussive
* تَحْوَلِّ (taḥwalli) /taħ.wal.li/: inflection of اِحْوَلَّ (iḥwalla):
** second-person masculine singular non-past active jussive
** third-person feminine singular non-past active jussive

## Persian
### Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic تَحَوُّل (taḥawwul).

### Pronunciation

* (Classical Persian) IPA: [ta.haw.ˈwul]
* (Dari, formal) IPA: [t̪ʰä.ɦäw.wʊ́l]
* (Dari, formal) IPA: [t̪ʰä.ɦäw.wʊ́l]
** (Kabuli) IPA: [t̪ʰɑːäw.wʊ́l]
** (Hazaragi) IPA: [t̪ʰɔːäw.wúl̥]
* (Iran, formal) IPA: [t̪ʰæ.ɦæv.vól̥]
* (Tajik, formal) IPA: [t̪ʰä.ɦäw.vúl]

### Noun

تحول • (tahavvol) (plural تحولات (tahavvolât))
* change, (new) development

### Further reading

* Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “تحول”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim

## South Levantine Arabic
### Etymology

From Arabic تَحَوَّلَ (taḥawwala).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /tħaw.wal/, [ɪtˈħaw.wal]
* Audio (al-Lidd):(file)

### Verb

تحوّل • (tḥawwal) V (present بتحوّل (bitḥawwal))
* (passive voice) to be transformed
* (passive voice) to be transferred