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hal

Pronunciation: /ɦɑl/

“hal” is a Dutch word. Its 2 meanings in English:

noun

  1. hall, hallway
  2. frozen ground

Etymology

From Middle Dutch halle, from Old Dutch *halla, from Proto-West Germanic *hallu, from Proto-Germanic *hallō, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ḱel- (“to hide, cover, conceal”). Cognate with Low German Hall, German Halle, English hall, Danish hall.

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