χάλι

See also: χαλί

Greek

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish حال (hal, “state, situation”).

Noun

χάλι • (cháli) n (plural χάλια)

1. bad, wretched condition

   Synonym: κουρέλι (kouréli)

   είμαι ένα χάλι ― eímai éna cháli ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)

Declension

Declension of χάλι

	singular	plural
nominative	χάλι (cháli)	χάλια (chália)
genitive	-	-
accusative	χάλι (cháli)	χάλια (chália)
vocative	χάλι (cháli)	χάλια (chália)

Derived terms

• χάλια (chália)

References

• χάλι, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language