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German
Etymology
Alliterative compound of Halle (“hall”) + -n- + Halma (“the boardgame halma”), thus “indoor halma”.
Pronunciation
Noun
Hallenhalma n (strong, genitive Hallenhalmas, no plural)
- (sports, humorous, usually in negation) a game or sport of noncompetitive character, (most often) one without tough physical contact
- Synonym: (vulgar) Tuntenball
Fußball ist kein Hallenhalma.- Football is a physical sport.
- (literally, “Football is no indoor halma.”)
Declension
Declension of Hallenhalma