halle

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

Albanian

Noun

halle

  1. indefinite dative/ablative singular of hallë

Estonian

Noun

halle

  1. partitive plural of hall

French

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French halle, from Old French hale, from Frankish *hallu, from Proto-Germanic *hallō. Doublet of hall. More at English 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

German

Pronunciation

  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -alə

Verb

halle

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

Latin

Noun

halle

  1. vocative singular of hallus

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

References

Etymology 2

Noun

halle

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

Etymology 3

Adjective

halle

  1. alternative form of hol (healthy, whole)

Norman

Etymology

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Noun

halle f (plural halles)

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

Spanish

Verb

halle

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