hallt

See also: hällt

German

Pronunciation

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Verb

hallt

1. inflection of hallen:
   1. second-person plural present
   2. third-person singular present
   3. plural imperative

Hungarian

Etymology

hall ‎ -t

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈhɒlt]

Noun

hallt

1. accusative singular of hall

Welsh

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /haːɬd/, [haːɬt]
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /haɬd/, [haɬt]
• Rhymes: -aɬd

Etymology 1

Proto-Celtic *saltos, from Proto-Indo-European *sh₂l-tós, from the root *seh₂l- (“salt”).

Adjective

hallt (feminine singular hallt, plural heilltion, equative hallted, comparative halltach, superlative halltaf, not mutable)

1. salty, briny
2. (figurative) bitter, harsh, severe

Related terms

• halen (“salt”)

See also

Basic tastes in Welsh (layout · text)
melys	sur / egr	hallt	chwerw	sbeislyd	sawrus

Mutation

Mutated forms of hallt

radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
hallt	unchanged	unchanged	unchanged

Etymology 2

Noun

hallt

1. h-prothesized form of allt

Mutation

Mutated forms of allt

radical	soft	nasal	h-prothesis
allt	unchanged	unchanged	hallt

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

• R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “hallt”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies