different between harry vs hal

English

Etymology

From Middle English herien, harien (compare Walloon hairyî, old French hairier, harier), from Old English her?ian, from Proto-Germanic *harj?n? (compare Saterland Frisian ferheerje, German verheeren (“to harry, devastate”), Swedish härja (“ravage, harry”)), from *harjaz (“army”) (compare Old English here, West Frisian hear, Dutch heer, German Heer), from Proto-Indo-European *koryos (compare Middle Irish cuire (“army”), Lithuanian kãrias (“army; war”), Old Church Slavonic ???? (kara, “strife”), Ancient Greek ???????? (koíranos, “chief, commander”), Old Persian [script needed] (k?ra, “army”)). More at here (“army”).

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /hæ?i/, /h??i/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /hæ?i/
• Rhymes: -æ?i

Verb

harry (third-person singular simple present harries, present participle harrying, simple past and past participle harried) (transitive)

1. To plunder, pillage, assault.
2. To make repeated attacks on an enemy.
   • 1906, Alfred Noyes, The Highwayman:

     "One kiss, my bonny sweetheart, I'm after a prize to-night,

     But I shall be back with the yellow gold before the morning light;

     Yet, if they press me sharply, and harry me through the day,

     Then look for me by moonlight,

     Watch for me by moonlight,

     I'll come to thee by moonlight, though Hell should bar the way."

3. To strip, lay waste, ravage.

   • to harry this beautiful region

   • 1896, John Burroughs, Birds and bees and other studies in nature

     A red squirrel had harried the nest of a wood thrush.

4. To harass, bother or distress with demands, threats, or criticism.

Derived terms

• harrier

Translations

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From the English name Harry.

Adjective

harry (indeclinable)

1. (slang, derogatory) cheesy, shabby, kitschy

Derived terms

• harrytur
• harryhandel

References

• “harry” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From the English name Harry.

Adjective

harry (indeclinable)

1. (slang, derogatory) cheesy, shabby, kitschy

Derived terms

• harrytur
• harryhandel

References

• “harry” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Azerbaijani

Etymology

Ultimately from Arabic ????? (??l).

Noun

hal (definite accusative hal?, plural hallar)

1. condition, state

   Synonyms: v?ziyy?t, durum

2. state of mind, mood

   Synonym: ?hval-ruhiyy?

3. the physical or mental strength to do something

   Synonyms: güc, qüvv?t, taq?t

4. (grammar) case

Declension

Derived terms

• ?hli-hal
• adl?q hal (“nominative”)
• yiy?lik hal (“genitive”)
• t?sirlik hal (“accusative”)
• yerlik hal (“locative”)
• ç?x??l?q hal (“ablative”)
• birg?lik hal (“comitative”)
• al?tlik hal (“instrumental case”)
• bar?lik hal (“prepositional case”)

Burushaski

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [hal]

Noun

hal (plural haljo)

1. fox

References

Sadaf Munshi (2015) , “Word Lists”, in Burushaski Language Documentation Project?^[1].

Danish

Etymology 1

Old Norse h?ll (“large living room”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /hal/, [hal?]
• Rhymes: -a?l

Noun

hal c (singular definite hallen, plural indefinite haller)

1. hall
2. sports centre

Inflection

Derived terms

Etymology 2

See hale.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ha?l/, [hæ??l]

Verb

hal

1. imperative of hale

Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??l/
• Hyphenation: hal
• Rhymes: -?l

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch halle, from Old Dutch *halla, from Proto-West Germanic *halu, from Proto-Germanic *hall?, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *?el- (“to hide, cover, conceal”).

Cognate with Low German Hall, German Halle, English hall, Danish hall.

Noun

hal f (plural hallen, diminutive halletje n)

1. hall, hallway

Derived terms

• blaashal
• fabriekshal
• inkomhal
• kunsthal
• lakenhal
• luchthal
• markthal
• medehal
• opblaashal
• schaatshal
• vertrekhal
• vleeshal

Etymology 2

Noun

hal n (plural hallen, diminutive halletje n)

1. frozen ground

Haida

Pronoun

hal

1. he, she, it (3rd person singular personal pronoun, weak-A or weak-B)
2. his, her, its, their (3rd person possessive pronoun, weak-B)

Usage notes

• Weak pronouns are placed right before the verb; strong pronouns are placed at the start of the sentence (focus position) and are followed by the focus marker uu.
• Some Haida verbs use pronouns from set A, while other verbs need pronouns from set B.

See also

Hungarian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?h?l]
• Rhymes: -?l
• Hyphenation: hal

Etymology 1

From Proto-Uralic *kala. Cognates include Khanty and Mansi ??? (hul), Finnish and Estonian kala.

Noun

hal (plural halak)

2. fish

Declension

Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Proto-Uralic *kale- (“to die”). Cognates include Mansi ????????? (h?lu?kve) and Finnish kuolla.

Verb

hal

2. (intransitive) to die (to stop living; to become dead)

   Perfective: meghal

Conjugation

Derived terms

(With verbal prefixes):

(Compound words):

• szörnyethal

(Expressions):

• élve vagy halva

Related terms

• holt

References

Further reading

• (fish): hal in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh: A magyar nyelv értelmez? szótára (’The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: ?ISBN
• (to die): hal in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh: A magyar nyelv értelmez? szótára (’The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: ?ISBN

Icelandic

Noun

hal

1. indefinite accusative singular of halur
2. indefinite dative singular of halur

Indonesian

Etymology

From Arabic ????? (??l).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /hal/

Noun

hal (first-person possessive halku, second-person possessive halmu, third-person possessive halnya)

1. circumstance, state, condition
2. affair, case, problem, thing
3. cause

Synonyms

• (circumstance, state, condition) kondisi, keadaan, situasi
• (affair, problem, case) permasalahan, kasus
• (cause) sebab

Derived terms

• berhal (“to be busy, to have problem”)
• terhal (“to be obstructed, to be held”)

Luxembourgish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ha?l/

Verb

hal

1. second-person singular imperative of halen

Middle English

Etymology 1

Noun

hal (plural hales)

1. Alternative form of halle (“hall”)

Etymology 2

Noun

hal (plural halles)

1. Alternative form of al (“awl”)

Etymology 3

Noun

hal (plural hales)

1. Alternative form of hale (“nook, cranny”)

Etymology 4

Adjective

hal

1. (Northern) Alternative form of hole (“healthy, whole”)

Descendants

• English: hale
• Scots: hale

Etymology 5

Verb

hal

1. simple past of helen (“to cover”)

   Synonym: heled

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *hail, from Proto-Germanic *hailaz, from Proto-Indo-European *kóh?ilus (“healthy, whole, intact, well-omened”).

Cognate with Old Frisian h?l (West Frisian hiel), Old Saxon h?l (Low German hel, heel, heil) Dutch heel, geheel (“healthy”), Old High German heil (German heil (“healthy”)), Old Norse heill (Danish and Swedish hel (“whole”)), Gothic ???????????????????? (hails), Vandalic eils. The Proto-Indo-European root is also the source of Old Church Slavonic ???? (cel?) (Russian ?????? (célyj, “whole, healthy”)), Ancient Greek ????? (koîlu, “goodness, beauty”), Welsh coel (“sign”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /x??l/, [h??l]

Adjective

h?l

1. sound, healthy, intact

2. whole, undivided

Declension

Derived terms

• h?li?
• unh?l

Descendants

• Middle English: hole
  • English: whole
  • Scots: hole, holl
• Northern Middle English: hal
  • English: hale
  • Scots: hale

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /xal/

Noun

hal f

1. genitive plural of hala

Romanian

Etymology

From Turkish hal.

Noun

hal n (uncountable)

1. bad situation

Declension

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse háll

Pronunciation

Adjective

hal (comparative halare, superlative halast)

1. slippery

Declension

Turkish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /h?l?/
• Hyphenation: hal

Etymology 1

Borrowed from French halle.

Noun

hal

1. covered market

   Can halden 3 kilo elma ald?.

   Can bought 3 kilos of apple from the covered marked

Declension

Etymology 2

From Arabic ????? (?all).

Noun

hal

1. solution

   Meselenin hallini üzerine ald?.

   [He/She/It] took the solution of the issue on [him/her/it]self.

   Synonym: çözüm

Usage notes

• Not to be confused with hâl (situation or grammar case)

Declension

Westrobothnian

Adjective

hal

1. Alternative form of hahl

Verb

hal

1. To pull firmly.

Alternative forms

• häl
• hääl

Zazaki

Etymology

From Arabic.

Noun

hal

1. state, condition
2. (grammar) case