Hezbollah
/ˌhɛz.bəˈlɑ/
Hezbollah proper noun: a Lebanese Shi'a Islamist political party and paramilitary group.
Proper noun
Hezbollah
- A Lebanese Shi'a Islamist political party and paramilitary group.
- There are fears of another war between Hezbollah and Israel as border clashes continue.
- The Hariri-Aoun agreement has shown that Hezbollah can bring the national political system to a halt. This happened in the past several years, and it worsened conditions in sectors such as foreign debt, electricity output, rubbish collection, water delivery, and other essential services, to the...2016 October 22, Rami G Khouri, “Lebanese oligarchy preserves its interests once again”, in Al Jazeera, archived from the original on 11 Jul 2022
- Synonyms:
- Hezb
Hezbollah meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Urdu and Pashto
Hezbollah in Hindi
- Translations
- हिज़बुल्लाह hizbullāh
Hezbollah in Tamil
- Translations
- ஹெஸ்புல்லா hespullā
Hezbollah in Urdu
- Translations
- حِزْبُ اللّٰہ hizbu llāh
Hezbollah in Pashto
- Translations
- حزب الله hizbu llāh
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- Hezbollah in Arabic
- حِزْب اللّٰه ḥizb allāh
- Hezbollah in Malay
- Hizbullah
- Hezbollah in Indonesian
- Hizbullah
- Hezbollah in Thai
- ฮิซบุลลอหฺ hít-bul-lɔɔ
- Hezbollah in Vietnamese
- Hezbollah
Synonyms of Hezbollah
Forms of Hezbollah
| alternative form | Hizbullah |
|---|---|
| alternative form | Hizbollah |
| alternative form | Hizballah |
| alternative form | Hizb Allah |
Origin of Hezbollah
Borrowed from Arabic حِزْب اللّٰه (ḥizb allāh, literally “party of God”).
Words formed from Hezbollah
Questions about Hezbollah
- What does Hezbollah mean?
- Hezbollah means a Lebanese Shi'a Islamist political party and paramilitary group.
- What is Hezbollah in Hindi?
- Hezbollah in Hindi is हिज़बुल्लाह (hizbullāh). See Hezbollah meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is Hezbollah?
- Hezbollah is a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce Hezbollah?
- Hezbollah is pronounced /ˌhɛz.bəˈlɑ/.
Words near Hezbollah in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: Hezbollah (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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