halle

halle

See also: Halle, hallé, hälle, hallë, and Hälle

Estonian

Noun

halle

1. partitive plural of hall

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French

Etymology

From Middle French halle, from Old French hale, from Frankish *hallu, from Proto-Germanic *hallō. More at hall.

Pronunciation

• ^{(aspirated h)} IPA^(key): /al/

Noun

halle f (plural halles)

1. hall
2. covered market or similar building

Descendants

• → Turkish: hal

Further reading

• “halle”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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German

Pronunciation

• Audio

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• Rhymes: -alə

Verb

halle

1. inflection of hallen:
   1. first-person singular present
   2. first/third-person singular subjunctive I
   3. singular imperative

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Latin

Noun

halle

1. vocative singular of hallus

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Middle English

Etymology 1

From Old English heall, from Proto-West Germanic *hallu, from Proto-Germanic *hallō (“hall”). The final vowel is generalised from the Old English oblique cases.

Noun

halle (plural halles)

1. hall (manor house)
2. hall (large room)

Alternative forms

• hal, hale, alle, hawle, haule

Descendants

• English: hall (see there for further descendants)
• Scots: haw
• Yola: haul

References

• “hal(le, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

Noun

halle (plural halles)

1. Alternative form of hale (“hale (temporary structure for housing, entertaining, eating meals, etc.)”)

Adjective

halle

1. Alternative form of hole (“healthy, whole”)

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Norman

Etymology

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Noun

halle f (plural halles)

1. (Jersey) stall (in a market, etc.)

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Spanish

Verb

halle

1. inflection of hallar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative