See also: حلقة and خلقة

Ottoman Turkish edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Arabic حَلْقَة (ḥalqa, ring, loop).

Noun edit

حلقه (halka) (plural حلق or حالق)

  1. ring, hoop, any solid object in the shape of a circle
    Synonyms: اطار (itar), چنبر (çember), خاتم (hatem), یوزوك (yüzük)
  2. link, a circular element of a chain or other connected series
    Synonym: باقلا (bakla)

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

  • Turkish: halka
  • Armenian: խալխա (xalxa), խալաղա (xalaġa), հալկա (halka)

Further reading edit

Persian edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Arabic حَلْقَة (ḥalqa).

Pronunciation edit

 

Readings
Classical reading? halqa
Dari reading? halqa
Iranian reading? halğe
Tajik reading? halqa

Noun edit

Dari حلقه
Iranian Persian
Tajik ҳалқа

حلقه (halqe)

  1. ring
  2. hoop
  3. circle

Derived terms edit

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