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Hezbollah

Pronunciation: /ˌhɛz.bəˈlɑ/

The English word “Hezbollah” has 1 meaning listed here.

proper noun

  1. A Lebanese Shi'a Islamist political party and paramilitary group.

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic حِزْب اللّٰه (ḥizb allāh, literally “party of God”).

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