हल्ला

Hindi

Etymology

Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀳𑀮𑁆𑀮- (*halla-, attack; noise). Compare Sanskrit कोलाहल (kolāhala).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /ɦəl.lɑː/, [ɦɐl.läː]

Noun

हल्ला • (hallā) m

  1. noise, tumult, uproar
    Synonym: कोलाहल (kolāhal)
    हल्ला करना/मचानाhallā karnā/macānāto make noise
    यह हल्ला करना बंद करो!yah hallā karnā band karo!Stop making all this noise!
  2. a call to invade, warcry
  3. (by extension) raid, attack
    Synonym: हमला (hamlā)
    हल्ला बोलनाhallā bolnāto invade, raid

Declension

Derived terms

  • हल्ला करना (hallā karnā)

References

Marathi

Etymology

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Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ɦəl.la/

Noun

हल्ला • (hallā) m

  1. attack
    Synonym: वार (vār)

Derived terms

  • हल्ला करणे (hallā karṇe)
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