hələ
Azerbaijani
editEtymology
editFrom Persian حالا (hâlâ, “now”), ultimately from Arabic حَالًا (ḥālan). Compare Bashkir әле (əle, “still, yet”), Kyrgyz али (ali, “still, as yet; just now”), Turkish hâlâ (“still, yet”), and Uzbek hali (“still, yet”).
Pronunciation
edit- IPA(key): /ˈhælæ/
- (colloquial) IPA(key): [ˈhælæm] (as if spelled hələm)
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: hə‧lə
Adverb
edithələ
- still
- yet
- Synonym: hələ də
- Mən hələ evdən çıxmamışam!
- I haven't left the house yet!
- Məktub hələ mənə çatmayıb.
- I haven't received the letter yet.
- already;
Used to indicate time or place, often placed at the start.
Derived terms
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- Azerbaijani terms borrowed from Persian
- Azerbaijani terms derived from Persian
- Azerbaijani terms derived from Arabic
- Azerbaijani terms derived from the Arabic root ح و ل
- Azerbaijani terms with IPA pronunciation
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- Azerbaijani lemmas
- Azerbaijani adverbs
- Azerbaijani terms with usage examples