hal

1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Halang.

• Wiktionary’s coverage of Halang terms

• haal

Arabic حَال (ḥāl, literally “state, condition”)

hal (plural ahwal)

1. A special temporary state of consciousness, generally understood to be the product of a Sufi's spiritual practices while on his way toward God.

Borrowed from Arabic حَال (ḥāl).

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hal (definite accusative halı, sound plural hallar, broken plural əhval)

1. condition, state

   Synonyms: vəziyyət, durum

2. state of mind, mood

   Synonym: əhval-ruhiyyə

3. the physical or mental strength to do something

   Synonyms: güc, qüvvət, taqət

4. (grammar) case

   Azərbaycan dilində ismin 6 halı var. ― Nouns have 6 [grammatical] cases in Azerbaijani.

• əhli-hal

• “hal” in Obastan.com.

• IPA^(key): [hal]

hal (plural haljo)

1. fox

Sadaf Munshi (2015), “Word Lists”, in Burushaski Language Documentation Project‎^[3].

From Proto-Vietic *haːr; cognate with Vietnamese hai, Muong hal.

• IPA^(key): /haːl¹/

hal

1. two

• IPA^(key): [ˈɦal]

hal

1. second-person singular imperative of halit

Old Norse hǫll (“large living room”)

• IPA^(key): /hal/, [halˀ]
• Rhymes: -aːl

hal c (singular definite hallen, plural indefinite haller)

1. hall
2. sports centre

See hale.

• IPA^(key): /haːl/, [hæːˀl]

hal

1. imperative of hale

• IPA^(key): /ɦɑl/
• Hyphenation: hal
• Rhymes: -ɑl
• Homophones: Hal, Hall

From Middle Dutch halle, from Old Dutch *halla, from Proto-West Germanic *hallu, from Proto-Germanic *hallō, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ḱel- (“to hide, cover, conceal”).

Cognate with Low German Hall, German Halle, English hall, Danish hall.

hal f (plural hallen, diminutive halletje n)

1. hall, hallway

• Negerhollands: hal
• → Papiamentu: hal (dated)

Perhaps related to Old Norse héla (“hoarfrost”). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

hal n (plural hallen, diminutive halletje n)

1. frozen ground

• hel

hal

1. he, she, it (3rd person singular personal pronoun, weak-A or weak-B)
2. his, her, its, their (3rd person possessive pronoun, weak-B)

• Weak pronouns are placed right before the verb; strong pronouns are placed at the start of the sentence (focus position) and are followed by the focus marker uu.
• Some Haida verbs use pronouns from set A, while other verbs need pronouns from set B.

• IPA^(key): [ˈhɒl]

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• Rhymes: -ɒl
• Hyphenation: hal

From Proto-Uralic *kala. Cognates include Northern Khanty хўԓ (hŭł), Northern Mansi хӯл (hūl), Erzya and Moksha кал (kal), Finnish and Estonian kala.^[1][2]

hal (plural halak)

2. fish

From Proto-Uralic *kale-. Cognates include Northern Mansi хо̄луӈкве (hōluňkve), Finnish kuolla, Erzya and Moksha куломс (kuloms).

hal

2. (intransitive) to die (to stop living; to become dead)

   Perfective: meghal

This form normally occurs when a verbal prefix is separated from the verb:

• hal (…) meg, meg … hal ― meghal
• and some more, see its derivatives with verbal prefixes.

(With verbal prefixes):

• (fish): hal in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.
• (to die): hal in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.

hal

1. indefinite accusative singular of halur
2. indefinite dative singular of halur

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈhal/ [ˈhal]
• Rhymes: -al
• Syllabification: hal

From Malay hal, from Arabic حَال (ḥāl).^[1]

• Semantic loan from Dutch feit.^[2]

hal (plural hal-hal)

1. circumstance, state, condition

   Synonyms: keadaan, kondisi, situasi

2. affair, case, problem, thing

   Synonyms: kasus, permasalahan

3. cause

   Synonym: sebab

4. (chiefly law) fact^[2]

   Synonym: peristiwa

• berhal (“to be busy, to have problem”)
• terhal (“to be obstructed, to be held”)

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

hal (plural hal-hal)

1. (colloquial) galvanized sheet iron

• “hal”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016

• IPA^(key): /haːl/

hal

1. second-person singular imperative of halen

Borrowed from Arabic حَال (ḥāl, “state, condition, situation”).

• (schwa-variety, Baku, Riau-Lingga) IPA^(key): /ˈhal/ [ˈhal]
• Rhymes: -hal, -al

hal (Jawi spelling حال, plural hal-hal or hal²)

1. matter; affair; business.

   Jangan campur tangan dalam hal orang lain. ― Don't interfere in other people's affairs.

2. situation; condition; state of affairs.

   Synonyms: situasi, kondisi, keadaan

   Bagaimana hal di sana? ― What is the situation over there?

3. thing; subject; case.

   Ini adalah hal yang sangat penting. ― This is a very important matter.

• > Indonesian: hal (inherited)

• "hal" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017

From Proto-Vietic *haːr, from Proto-Mon-Khmer *ɓaar; cognate with Vietnamese hai.

• IPA^(key): /haːl¹/

hal

1. two

hal

1. alternative form of halle (“hall”)

hal

1. alternative form of al (“awl”)

hal

1. alternative form of hale (“nook, cranny”)

hal

1. (Northern) alternative form of hol (“healthy, whole”)

hal

1. simple past of helen (“to cover”)

   Synonym: heled

Muong cardinal numbers

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Cardinal : hal

• hàl

From Proto-Vietic *haːr, from Proto-Mon-Khmer *ɓaar; cognate with Vietnamese hai.

• IPA^(key): /haːl¹/

hal

1. (Mường Bi, cardinal numbers) two

• hǣl

From Proto-West Germanic *hail, from Proto-Germanic *hailaz, from Proto-Indo-European *kéh₂ilos (“healthy, whole, intact, well-omened”).

Cognate with Old Frisian hēl (West Frisian hiel), Old Saxon hēl (Low German hel, heel, heil) Dutch heel, geheel (“healthy”), Old High German heil (German heil (“healthy”)), Old Norse heill (Danish and Swedish hel (“whole”)), Gothic 𐌷𐌰𐌹𐌻𐍃 (hails), Vandalic eils. The Proto-Indo-European root is also the source of Old Church Slavonic целъ (celŭ) (Russian це́лый (célyj, “whole, healthy”)), Ancient Greek κοῖλυ (koîlu, “goodness, beauty”), Welsh coel (“sign”).

• IPA^(key): /xɑːl/, [hɑːl]

hāl

1. sound, healthy, intact
   • Iosep axode hwæðer hira fæder wære hal.

     Joseph asked whether their father was well.

     (Genesis)

   • late 9th century, King Alfred's translation of Saint Augustine's Soliloquies

     Gyf þonne ǣfre gebyreð þæt þū þē ful hālne and ful trumne ongytst, and hæafst æalle þīne frēond myd þē, ǣġðer ge on mōde ge on līchaman, and on ðām ilcan worce and on ðām ylcan willum ðe ðē best lyst dōn, hweðer þū ðonne wille bēon āwiht blīðe?

     If then it ever happen that thou shalt find thyself full whole and full strong, and hast all thy friends with thee, both in mind and in body, and in that same work and in that same will which pleaseth thee best to do, wilt thou then be happy at all?

2. whole, undivided

• hāliġ
• hālian
• hālness
• hālor
• unhāl

• Middle English: hol (Northern hal, hale)
  • English: whole

    Geordie: hyel

  • Middle Scots: hale, hail, haill
    • Scots: hale, haill

• hall, häl, häll

Inherited from Old Norse hallr.

hal

1. a more or less flat, often sloping section of rock surface

• Swedish: häll

• “häll”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish)
• “häll”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)

• IPA^(key): /ˈxal/
• Rhymes: -al
• Syllabification: hal

hal f

1. genitive plural of hala

hal

1. alternative form of xal

• hal in Appendix: Romani – English vocabulary, circa 2006, page 19

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish حال (hal), from Arabic حَال (ḥāl).

hal n (uncountable)

1. situation or condition, most often a bad one

   El a ajuns într-un asemenea hal încât e nevoit să își vândă hainele.

   He's got into such a situation that he needs to sell his clothes.

2. way (with a negative connotation)

   Doar uitați-vă în ce hal se îmbracă!

   Just look at the way she dresses!

• în ultimul hal
• într-un hal fără de hal

hál f (plural halo m)

1. female camel

• “hal”, in Qaamuuska Af-Soomaaliga, 2012

hal

1. romanization of 𒄬 (ḫal)

From Old Norse háll.

• IPA^(key): /hɑːl/

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hal (comparative halare, superlative halast)

1. slippery (having low friction (and therefore being easy to slip on))

   halt väglag

   slippery road conditions

   VARNING: Trappan är hal

   WARNING: Slippery stairs

2. slippery (evasive (and dishonest))

   Hon är hal som en ål

   She is slippery as an eel

• halka

• slirig

• “hal”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish)
• “hal”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)
• “hal”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)
• hal in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)

hal (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜎ᜔)

1. abbreviation of halimbawa: e.g.; for example

Tho cardinal numbers

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Cardinal : hal

From Proto-Vietic *haːr; cognate with Vietnamese hai, Muong hal.

• IPA^(key): /haːl¹/

hal

1. two

• IPA^(key): /hal/

Borrowed from French halle.

hal (definite accusative hali, plural haller)

1. covered market

   Can halden 3 kilo elma aldı.

   Can bought 3 kilos of apple from the covered market

From Ottoman Turkish حل, from Arabic حَلّ (ḥall).

hal (definite accusative halli, plural haller)

1. solution

   Synonym: çözüm

   Meselenin hallini üzerine aldı.

   [He/She/It] took the solution of the issue on [him/her/it]self.

• Not to be confused with hâl (situation or grammar case)

• halletmek

• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “hal2”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

Other scripts
Latin	hal‍
Cyrillic	хал‍
Arabic	حال

Borrowed from Classical Persian حَال (hāl), from Arabic حَال (ḥāl).

hāl (definite accusative hāly, plural hāllar)

1. condition, state, situation
2. health, condition
3. force, strength
4. (grammar) adverb

Other scripts
Latin	hal‍
Cyrillic	хал‍
Arabic	خال

Borrowed from Classical Persian خَال (xāl), from Arabic خَال (ḵāl).

hāl (definite accusative hāly, plural hāllar)

1. birthmark, mole

   Synonym: meň

• “hal” in Enedilim.com
• “hal” in Webonary.org

From Arabic حَال (ḥāl).

hal

1. state, condition
2. (grammar) case