halis
See also: halíš
Catalan edit
Verb edit
halis
Saisiyat edit
Noun edit
halis
Turkish edit
Etymology 1 edit
Clipping of halüsinasyon (“hallucination”).
Noun edit
halis (definite accusative halisi, uncountable)
- (chiefly Internet) Abbreviation of halüsinasyon (“hallucination”).
- Karizman halis mi?
- Is your charisma a hallucination?
Usage notes edit
- For those who are confused, this meaning has a meaning like "is it real?". Thinking through the example above, the person asking the question thinks it's too good to be true because they like the charisma of the other person so much.
Etymology 2 edit
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish خالص (halis), from Arabic خالص (ḵāliṣ).
Adjective edit
halis
Further reading edit
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “halis”, in Nişanyan Sözlük