hâlâ
See also: hala, håla, halá, häla, hála, hâla, hālá, hală, hələ, halà, hāla, halą, and hálaʼ
Turkish
Alternative forms
- hala (misspelling)
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish حالا, from Arabic حَالًا (ḥālan), adverbial accusative of حَال (ḥāl). Doublet of hâlen. Compare Azerbaijani hələ.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈhaːlaː/
- Hyphenation: hâ‧lâ
Adverb
hâlâ
- still, yet
- Synonym: hâlen
References
- hâlâ (Türk Dil Kurumu)
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “hâlâ”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013) The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN