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halla.

hall

5 characters2 syllables approx.Gaeilge language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈhal̪ˠə/

  1. hall

    masculine

  2. mansion

    masculine · plural-normally

  3. study hall

    masculine

  4. public building

    masculine

  5. hallway

    masculine
Where this word comes from

From Middle Irish halla, borrowed from Middle English halle, from Old English heall (“hall, dwelling, house; palace, temple; law-court”), from Proto-West Germanic *hallu, from Proto-Germanic *hallō (“hall”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱel- (“to hide, conceal”).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.