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halant
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Hindi ???? (halant). The computing sense arises from the diacritic sense through the use in w:ISCII of the same computer character to act, depending on context and font capabilities, as either a visual diacritic or as a control character modifying a pair of consonants.
Noun
halant (plural halants)
- A diacritic used in most writing systems of the Indian subcontinent to signify the lack of an inherent vowel.
- a Devanagari example: ? (ka) + ? = ?? (k)
- A sign which serves the same purpose in any writing system.
- (computing) A character which binds consonants into a conjunct or some other form of visual combination which is prototypically a visual indication that the first consonant does not have an implicit vowel
Synonyms
- virama
Translations
Anagrams
- Anhalt, Lathan
Catalan
Verb
halant
- present participle of halar
French
Verb
halant
- present participle of haler
Latin
Verb
h?lant
- third-person plural present active indicative of h?l?
Norman
Verb
halant
- present participle of haler
Noun
halant m (plural halants)
- (Jersey) current (of tide)
Synonyms
- couothant
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killer
English
Etymology
kill +? -er.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /?k?l?(?)/, [?k??l?(?)]
- (US) IPA(key): /?k?l?/, [?k???l?]
- Rhymes: -?l?(r)
Noun
killer (countable and uncountable, plural killers)
- One who or that which kills.
- Synonyms: assassin, murderer; see also Thesaurus:killer
- (figuratively) That which causes stress or is extremely difficult, especially that which may cause failure at a task.
- (figuratively) Something that is so far ahead of its competition that it effectively kills off that competition.
- (sports, uncountable) A knockout form of darts or pool involving several players.
- Ellipsis of killer whale.
- 1966, Sarah Regal Riedman, Elton T. Gustafson, Home is the Sea: for Whales (page 116)
- There is, however, one species of whale that habitually preys upon other warm-blooded animals—the killer whale. Really a large dolphin, the killer was classified by Linnaeus as Orcinus orca, and by Cope as Grampus rectipinna.
- 1966, Sarah Regal Riedman, Elton T. Gustafson, Home is the Sea: for Whales (page 116)
- A club used for killing fish.
- (philately) A particularly heavy type of handstamp, or portion of one, often obscuring a large part of the postage stamp.
- A diacritical mark used in Indic scripts to suppress an inherent vowel (e.g., the Hindi viram, the Bengali or Oriya hasanta) or render the entire syllable silent (e.g., the Burmese virama, the Khmer toandakhiat).
- Synonyms: virama, halant, vowel killer
Derived terms
Descendants
- ? Italian: killer
- ? Japanese: ??? (kir?)
Translations
Adjective
killer (comparative more killer, superlative most killer)
- (slang) Excellent, very good, cool.
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:excellent
- Causing death, destruction, or obliteration.
- Distressing, uncomfortable.
Usage notes
- In the sense of causing death or distress, killer is seldom used attributively.
Derived terms
- killer app
- killer cancel
- killer whale
See also
- anusvara
- candrabindu
- sukun
- visarga
Anagrams
- rekill
Dutch
Pronunciation
Adjective
killer
- Comparative form of kil
Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from English killer.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?kil.ler/
- Hyphenation: kil?ler
Noun
killer m (invariable)
- hitman (hired assassin)
Derived terms
- killeraggio
- killerare
Further reading
- killer in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Luxembourgish
Adjective
killer
- feminine dative of kill
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