হালাক

See also: হারাম and হালাল

Bengali

Alternative forms

হাল্লাক (hallak)

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic هَلَك (halak), from Proto-Semitic *halak-. Cognate with Hebrew הָלַךְ (“to go; to go on; to go away”).

Pronunciation

(Rarh) IPA^(key): /ɦalak/, [ˈɦalak]

(Dhaka) IPA^(key): /ɦalak/, [ˈɦalak]

Adjective

হালাক • (halak) (comparative আরও হালাক, superlative সবচেয়ে হালাক)

destroyed, ruined
killed, slain
হালাল না করিয়া করে এক হালাক।
halal na koriẏa kore ek halak.
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- Bharatchandra Ray
harassed

References

Accessible Dictionary, “হালাক” Bengali-English, Government of Bangladesh
Accessible Dictionary, “হালাক” Bengali-Bengali, Government of Bangladesh

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