Punjabi edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Classical Persian هول (hawl), from Arabic هَوْل (hawl).

Noun edit

ਹੌਲ (haulm (Shahmukhi spelling ہول)

  1. fear, terror, dread, horror, fright
  2. sinking feeling, demoralization

Further reading edit

  • ਹੌਲ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024