हाल

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See also: हेलि, हौले, हेलो, होली, and हल

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian حال (hāl), from Arabic حَال (ḥāl). Compare Bengali হাল (hal), Marathi हाल (hāl), Punjabi ਹਾਲ (hāl).

Pronunciation

Noun

हाल • (hāl) m (Urdu spelling حال)

  1. state, condition

Declension

Declension of हाल (masc cons-stem)
singular plural
direct हाल
hāl 		हाल
hāl
oblique हाल
hāl 		हालों
hālõ
vocative हाल
hāl 		हालो
hālo

Kashmiri

Etymology

From Sanskrit शाला (śālā).

Noun

हाल • (hāl) m

  1. a room, especially a large one
  2. a hall

Derived terms

Marathi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian حال (hāl), from Arabic حَال (ḥāl). Compare Hindi हाल (hāl).

Pronunciation

Noun

हाल • (hāl) m

  1. state, condition
    Synonyms: स्थिती (sthitī), अवस्था (avasthā), दशा (daśā)
  2. trouble

Declension

Declension of हाल (masc cons-stem)
direct
singular 		हाल
hāl
direct
plural 		हाल
hāl
singular
एकवचन 		plural
अनेकवचन
nominative
प्रथमा 		हाल
hāl 		हाल
hāl
oblique
सामान्यरूप 		हाला
hālā 		हालां-
hālān-
acc. / dative
द्वितीया / चतुर्थी 		हालाला
hālālā 		हालांना
hālānnā
ergative हालाने, हालानं
hālāne, hālāna 		हालांनी
hālānnī
instrumental हालाशी
hālāśī 		हालांशी
hālānśī
locative
सप्तमी 		हालात
hālāt 		हालांत
hālāt
vocative
संबोधन 		हाला
hālā 		हालांनो
hālānno
Oblique Note: The oblique case precedes all postpositions.
There is no space between the stem and the postposition.
Locative Note: -त (-ta) is a postposition.
Genitive declension of हाल (masc cons-stem)
masculine object
पुल्लिंगी कर्म 		feminine object
स्त्रीलिंगी कर्म 		neuter object
नपुसकलिंगी कर्म 		oblique
सामान्यरूप
singular
एकवचन 		plural
अनेकवचन 		singular
एकवचन 		plural
अनेकवचन 		singular*
एकवचन 		plural
अनेकवचन
singular subject
एकवचनी कर्ता 		हालाचा
hālāċā 		हालाचे
hālāċe 		हालाची
hālācī 		हालाच्या
hālācā 		हालाचे, हालाचं
hālāċe, hālāċa 		हालाची
hālācī 		हालाच्या
hālācā
plural subject
अनेकवचनी कर्ता 		हालांचा
hālānċā 		हालांचे
hālānċe 		हालांची
hālāñcī 		हालांच्या
hālāncā 		हालांचे, हालांचं
hālānċe, hālānċa 		हालांची
hālāñcī 		हालांच्या
hālāñcā
* Note: Word-final ए (e) in neuter words is alternatively written with the anusvara and pronounced as अ (a).
Oblique Note: For most postpostions, the oblique genitive can be optionally inserted between the stem and the postposition.

Sanskrit

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Etymology

Vṛddhi derivative of the root हल् (hal, “to plough”).

Pronunciation

Noun

हाल • (hāla) stem, m

  1. plough
  2. a scraper (kind of bird)
  3. a name of Balarama
  4. name of a sātavāhana
  5. name of a king (son of ariṣṭa-karman)

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of हाल (hāla)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative हालः
hālaḥ 		हालौ / हाला¹
hālau / hālā¹ 		हालाः / हालासः¹
hālāḥ / hālāsaḥ¹
Vocative हाल
hāla 		हालौ / हाला¹
hālau / hālā¹ 		हालाः / हालासः¹
hālāḥ / hālāsaḥ¹
Accusative हालम्
hālam 		हालौ / हाला¹
hālau / hālā¹ 		हालान्
hālān
Instrumental हालेन
hālena 		हालाभ्याम्
hālābhyām 		हालैः / हालेभिः¹
hālaiḥ / hālebhiḥ¹
Dative हालाय
hālāya 		हालाभ्याम्
hālābhyām 		हालेभ्यः
hālebhyaḥ
Ablative हालात्
hālāt 		हालाभ्याम्
hālābhyām 		हालेभ्यः
hālebhyaḥ
Genitive हालस्य
hālasya 		हालयोः
hālayoḥ 		हालानाम्
hālānām
Locative हाले
hāle 		हालयोः
hālayoḥ 		हालेषु
hāleṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic

References

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