הללוקה

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Hebrew

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Etymology

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Root
ה־ל־ל (h-l-l)

From הַלְּלוּ (hal'lú, praise) +‎ קָהּ (káh, a euphemistic form of יָהּ).

Phrase

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הַלְּלוּקָהּ (hal'lukáh)

  1. (Judaism, euphemistic) Alternative spelling of הַלְּלוּיָהּ, used by religious Jews to avoid saying a name of God disrespectfully or in vain.