халка

Bulgarian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish حلقه (halka), from Arabic حَلْقَة (ḥalqa).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [xɐɫˈka]

• Audio (Standard Bulgarian, l-vocalization):

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ka
• Syllabification^(key): хал‧ка

Noun

халка́ • (halká) f

1. ring, hoop

Declension

Declension of халка́

	singular	plural
indefinite	халка́ halká	халки́ halkí
definite	халка́та halkáta	халки́те halkíte

References

• “халка”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
• “халка”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

Even

Etymology

From Proto-Tungusic *palụka, compare Manchu ᡶᠣᠯᡥᠣ (folho), Nanai палоа (paloa).

Noun

халка (halka)

1. hammer

Evenki

Noun

халка • (halka)

1. hammer

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

• а̑лка

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish حلقه (halka), from Arabic حَلْقَة (ḥalqa).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /xâːlka/
• Hyphenation: хал‧ка

Noun

ха̑лка f (Latin spelling hȃlka)

1. metal ring
2. door knocker
3. tilting at the ring (game)

Declension

Declension of халка

	singular	plural
nominative	ха̑лка	халке
genitive	халке	ха̑лкӣ
dative	ха̀лци	халкама
accusative	халку	халке
vocative	халко	халке
locative	ха̀лци	халкама
instrumental	халком	халкама