different between challan vs hallan

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindi ????? (c?l?n).

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /t???l??n/, /?t??l?n/

Noun

challan (plural challans or challan)

1. (South Asia) An official form or other kind of document, piece of paperwork, citation etc.
   • 2010, Auditing, Dr Ashok Sharma, New Delhi 2010, p. 92:

     The stores department will issue a challan for each packing.

   • 2012, The Times of India, 3 Jan 2012:

     In past two years, Mohali police issued a paltry 17 challans to school bus operators for violations. Offences included speeding, rash driving and overloading.

Verb

challan (third-person singular simple present challans, present participle challaning, simple past and past participle challaned)

1. (South Asia) To issue an official infringement citation.

Anagrams

• Lachlan

English

Etymology

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Noun

hallan (plural hallans)

1. (dialectal, Ireland, Scotland, Northumbria, Durham, Cumberland, Westmoreland, Lancashire) The passage or space between the outer and inner door of a cottage; the partition between the passage and the room.
   • 1881, Chambers's Journal, volume 58, issue 1, page 343:

     Nails had been driven into the boards in every spot where a nail could possibly be inserted, and on these were hung the various articles of this curious museum. Exactly opposite the door there had been originally cut in the hallan an opening […]

   • 1981, William Rollinson, Life & Tradition in the Lake District, page 22:I

     Having successfully negotiated the threshwood, the visitor found himself in the hallan, which was about four feet wide. The hallan formed a convenient storage place for sacks of corn on the eve of market day and here, too, pigs were hung up […]

References

• James Orchard Halliwell (1846) , “HALLAN”, in A Dictionary of Archaic and Provincial Words, Obsolete Phrases, Proverbs, and Ancient Customs, from the Fourteenth Century. [...] In Two Volumes, volume I (A–I), London: John Russell Smith, […], OCLC 1008510154, page 430, column 1.

Anagrams

• nallah

Finnish

Noun

hallan

1. Genitive singular form of halla.

Spanish

Verb

hallan

1. Third-person plural (ellos, ellas, also used with ustedes^?) present indicative form of hallar.
2. (used formally in Spain) Second-person plural present indicative form of hallar.