हालणे

Marathi

Marathi verb set
हालणे (hālṇe)
हालवणे (hālavṇe)

Etymology

From Prakrit [script needed] (*hallati), related to Sanskrit हिल् (hil, “to sport amorously, dally”), as well as हिल्लोल (hillola, “a wave, surge; a whim”) and हिन्दोल (hindola, “a swing, swinging cradle, hammock”); all these roots share a connotation of vacillating movement. Cognate with Hindi हिलना (hilnā).

Pronunciation

(formal) IPA^(key): /ɦal.ɳe/
(colloquial) IPA^(key): /ɦal.ɳə/

Verb

हालणे • (hālṇe) (transitive)

to shake
to move

Derived terms

हालचाल (hālċāl, “movement”)

References

Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “हालणे”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “hallati”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press