Speakur

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halahala

/həˈlɑˌhʌlə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ha-la-ha-la
IPA
/həˈlɑˌhʌlə/
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
4
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A poison drunk by Shiva, thus turning his neck blue.

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit हलाहल (halāhala).

Synonyms

Kalakuta

Questions

How do you pronounce halahala?
The recorded pronunciation is /həˈlɑˌhʌlə/.
What does halahala mean?
A poison drunk by Shiva, thus turning his neck blue.
Where does halahala come from?
Borrowed from Sanskrit हलाहल (halāhala).

How to pronounce halahala

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