Armenian

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Etymology

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From Old Armenian հալեմ (halem).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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հալել (halel)

  1. (transitive) to melt, to thaw
  2. (transitive) to melt, to dissolve
  3. (transitive) to pulverize, to powderize
  4. (transitive, figuratively) to waste, to squander, to exhaust
  5. (transitive, figuratively) to torment, to torture
  6. (intransitive, colloquial) Alternative form of հալվել (halvel)

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