ਹੌਲ

Punjabi

Etymology

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

Noun

ਹੌਲ • (haul) m (Shahmukhi spelling ہول)

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

Further reading

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