हाला
Hindi
Noun
हाला • (hālā) f
- wine; fermented grape juice
- Synonyms: मदिरा (madirā), द्राक्षिरा (drākṣirā), शराब (śarāb)
- 1935, Harivansh Rai Bachchan, Madhushala [The Tavern] :
- बने पुजारी प्रेमी साकी, गंगाजल पावन हाला
रहे फेरता अविरत गति से मधु के प्यालों की माला- bane pujārī premī sākī, gaṅgājal pāvan hālā
rahe phertā avirat gati se madhu ke pyālõ kī mālā - My beloved wine-maiden seems a priest; her wine as pure as the Ganga's waters.
With unbroken pace, she rotates the rosary of wine glasses.
- bane pujārī premī sākī, gaṅgājal pāvan hālā
- बने पुजारी प्रेमी साकी, गंगाजल पावन हाला
Sanskrit
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰol-eh₂ (“concentrated alcohol”). Cognate with Ancient Greek χάλις (khális, “pure wine”), Thracian ζίλαι (zílai).
Noun
हाला • (hālā) stem, f
Declension
| Feminine ā-stem declension of हाला | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nom. sg. | हाला (hālā) | ||
| Gen. sg. | हालायाः (hālāyāḥ) | ||
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | हाला (hālā) | हाले (hāle) | हालाः (hālāḥ) |
| Vocative | हाले (hāle) | हाले (hāle) | हालाः (hālāḥ) |
| Accusative | हालाम् (hālām) | हाले (hāle) | हालाः (hālāḥ) |
| Instrumental | हालया (hālayā) | हालाभ्याम् (hālābhyām) | हालाभिः (hālābhiḥ) |
| Dative | हालायै (hālāyai) | हालाभ्याम् (hālābhyām) | हालाभ्यः (hālābhyaḥ) |
| Ablative | हालायाः (hālāyāḥ) | हालाभ्याम् (hālābhyām) | हालाभ्यः (hālābhyaḥ) |
| Genitive | हालायाः (hālāyāḥ) | हालयोः (hālayoḥ) | हालानाम् (hālānām) |
| Locative | हालायाम् (hālāyām) | हालयोः (hālayoḥ) | हालासु (hālāsu) |
References
- Monier Williams (1899) “हाला”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 1293/1.
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