הלך

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Aramaic

Etymology

From Proto-Semitic *halak-.

Verb

הֲלֵךְ (hălēḵ) (future יְהָךְ (yəhāḵ))

  1. to go, proceed
  2. to behave, act

Verb

הַלֵּךְ (hallēḵ) (future יְהַלֵּךְ (yəhallēḵ))

  1. to walk
  2. to live in a certain manner, behave

Hebrew

Etymology

Root
ה־ל־ך (h-l-k)

From Proto-Semitic *halak-.

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Verb

הָלַךְ (halákh) (pa'al construction, infinitive לָלֶכֶת, present הוֹלֵךְ, future יֵלֵךְ, imperative לֵךְ)

  1. to walk, go, especially on foot
    הָלַכְתִּי לַחֲנוּת לִקְנוֹת כַּמָּה סְפָרִים חֲדָשִׁים.
    halákhti lakhanút liknót káma s'farím khadashím.
    I went to the store to buy a few new books.
  2. to happen, go on
    מָה הוֹלֵךְ כָּאן?
    ma holékh kán?
    What is going on here?
  3. to go away, depart
  4. (colloquial) gone, wasted, damaged in an irreparable manner
    הָלַךְ לִי הָאוֹטוֹ.
    halákh li ha'oto.
    My car is done for.

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