"हल्का" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [Hindi]

IPA: /ɦəl.kɑː/ [Delhi-Hindi], [ɦɐl.käː] [Delhi-Hindi]
Etymology: From older हलुका (halukā), a metathesis of Prakrit 𑀮𑀳𑀼 (lahu, “light, small”) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓𑁆𑀓- (-kka-), from Sanskrit लघु (laghu, “light, swift”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hlagʰúš, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁léngʰus. Cognate with Gujarati હલ્કું (halkũ), Nepali हलुको (haluko), Bengali হালকা (haloka), Odia ହାଳୁକା (haḷuka), Maithili हलुक (haluk), Bhojpuri हलुक (haluk), Punjabi ਹਲ੍ਕਾ (halkā), Sindhi هلکو (halko), Marathi हल्का (halkā), हळ्का (haḷkā), and distantly, Latin levis, English light. Etymology templates: {{m|hi|हलुका}} हलुका (halukā), {{metathesis|hi}} metathesis, {{inh|hi|inc-pra|𑀮𑀳𑀼|t=light, small}} Prakrit 𑀮𑀳𑀼 (lahu, “light, small”), {{inc-ext|hi|kka}} + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓𑁆𑀓- (-kka-), {{inh|hi|sa|लघु||light, swift}} Sanskrit लघु (laghu, “light, swift”), {{inh|hi|iir-pro|*Hlagʰúš}} Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hlagʰúš, {{inh|hi|ine-pro|*h₁léngʰus}} Proto-Indo-European *h₁léngʰus, {{cog|gu|હલ્કું}} Gujarati હલ્કું (halkũ), {{cog|ne|हलुको}} Nepali हलुको (haluko), {{cog|bn|হালকা}} Bengali হালকা (haloka), {{cog|or|ହାଳୁକା}} Odia ହାଳୁକା (haḷuka), {{cog|mai|हलुक}} Maithili हलुक (haluk), {{cog|bho|हलुक}} Bhojpuri हलुक (haluk), {{cog|pa|ਹਲ੍ਕਾ}} Punjabi ਹਲ੍ਕਾ (halkā), {{cog|sd|هلکو|tr=halko}} Sindhi هلکو (halko), {{cog|mr|हल्का}} Marathi हल्का (halkā), {{m|mr|हळ्का}} हळ्का (haḷkā), {{cog|la|levis}} Latin levis, {{cog|en|light}} English light Head templates: {{hi-adj}} हल्का • (halkā) Inflection templates: {{hi-adecl}} Forms: halkā [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], हल्का [direct, masculine, singular], हल्के [direct, masculine, plural], हल्की [direct, feminine, singular], हल्की [direct, feminine, plural], हल्के [masculine, oblique, singular], हल्के [masculine, oblique, plural], हल्की [feminine, oblique, singular], हल्की [feminine, oblique, plural], हल्के [masculine, singular, vocative], हल्के [masculine, plural, vocative], हल्की [feminine, singular, vocative], हल्की [feminine, plural, vocative]
  1. light, weightless
    Sense id: en-हल्का-hi-adj-e2LjiODX
  2. mild, lenient
    Sense id: en-हल्का-hi-adj-7IqjR81I
  3. faint, slight
    Sense id: en-हल्का-hi-adj-PFpDLOC6 Categories (other): Hindi words derived through metathesis Disambiguation of Hindi words derived through metathesis: 10 30 37 5 5 7 0 6
  4. weak
    Sense id: en-हल्का-hi-adj-SBukAZyd
  5. silent, quiet
    Sense id: en-हल्का-hi-adj-lMPyeAzT
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: हलका (halkā), हलुका (halukā)

Adverb [Hindi]

IPA: /ɦəl.kɑː/ [Delhi-Hindi], [ɦɐl.käː] [Delhi-Hindi] Forms: halkā [romanization]
Etymology: From older हलुका (halukā), a metathesis of Prakrit 𑀮𑀳𑀼 (lahu, “light, small”) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓𑁆𑀓- (-kka-), from Sanskrit लघु (laghu, “light, swift”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hlagʰúš, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁léngʰus. Cognate with Gujarati હલ્કું (halkũ), Nepali हलुको (haluko), Bengali হালকা (haloka), Odia ହାଳୁକା (haḷuka), Maithili हलुक (haluk), Bhojpuri हलुक (haluk), Punjabi ਹਲ੍ਕਾ (halkā), Sindhi هلکو (halko), Marathi हल्का (halkā), हळ्का (haḷkā), and distantly, Latin levis, English light. Etymology templates: {{m|hi|हलुका}} हलुका (halukā), {{metathesis|hi}} metathesis, {{inh|hi|inc-pra|𑀮𑀳𑀼|t=light, small}} Prakrit 𑀮𑀳𑀼 (lahu, “light, small”), {{inc-ext|hi|kka}} + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓𑁆𑀓- (-kka-), {{inh|hi|sa|लघु||light, swift}} Sanskrit लघु (laghu, “light, swift”), {{inh|hi|iir-pro|*Hlagʰúš}} Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hlagʰúš, {{inh|hi|ine-pro|*h₁léngʰus}} Proto-Indo-European *h₁léngʰus, {{cog|gu|હલ્કું}} Gujarati હલ્કું (halkũ), {{cog|ne|हलुको}} Nepali हलुको (haluko), {{cog|bn|হালকা}} Bengali হালকা (haloka), {{cog|or|ହାଳୁକା}} Odia ହାଳୁକା (haḷuka), {{cog|mai|हलुक}} Maithili हलुक (haluk), {{cog|bho|हलुक}} Bhojpuri हलुक (haluk), {{cog|pa|ਹਲ੍ਕਾ}} Punjabi ਹਲ੍ਕਾ (halkā), {{cog|sd|هلکو|tr=halko}} Sindhi هلکو (halko), {{cog|mr|हल्का}} Marathi हल्का (halkā), {{m|mr|हळ्का}} हळ्का (haḷkā), {{cog|la|levis}} Latin levis, {{cog|en|light}} English light Head templates: {{hi-adv}} हल्का • (halkā)
  1. quietly, softly
    Sense id: en-हल्का-hi-adv-jMWpusE2 Categories (other): Hindi entries with incorrect language header, Hindi terms extended with Indo-Aryan -𑀓𑁆𑀓- Disambiguation of Hindi entries with incorrect language header: 3 11 9 2 2 72 0 2 Disambiguation of Hindi terms extended with Indo-Aryan -𑀓𑁆𑀓-: 7 20 21 4 4 39 0 5
  2. slightly, mildly
    Sense id: en-हल्का-hi-adv-PQrr39V3
  3. weakly
    Sense id: en-हल्का-hi-adv-9LXxTYkw
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: हलका (halkā), हलुका (halukā)

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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        "2": "हलुका"
      },
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      "args": {
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    {
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      "name": "inc-ext"
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        "1": "hi",
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        "4": "",
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
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      "name": "inh"
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      },
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ne",
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      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
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        "1": "bn",
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      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "or",
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      },
      "expansion": "Odia ହାଳୁକା (haḷuka)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
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      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "bho",
        "2": "हलुक"
      },
      "expansion": "Bhojpuri हलुक (haluk)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pa",
        "2": "ਹਲ੍ਕਾ"
      },
      "expansion": "Punjabi ਹਲ੍ਕਾ (halkā)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sd",
        "2": "هلکو",
        "tr": "halko"
      },
      "expansion": "Sindhi هلکو (halko)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mr",
        "2": "हल्का"
      },
      "expansion": "Marathi हल्का (halkā)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mr",
        "2": "हळ्का"
      },
      "expansion": "हळ्का (haḷkā)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "levis"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin levis",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "light"
      },
      "expansion": "English light",
      "name": "cog"
    }
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      "form": "halkā",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "hi-adecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
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    },
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      "form": "ā-stem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
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        "feminine",
        "singular"
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      "form": "हल्के",
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        "vocative"
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        "vocative"
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hindi",
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  "pos": "adj",
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "light, weightless"
      ],
      "id": "en-हल्का-hi-adj-e2LjiODX",
      "links": [
        [
          "light",
          "light"
        ],
        [
          "weightless",
          "weightless"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "This is a lenient punishment for such an unforgivable sin.",
          "roman": "itnā baṛā pāp ke lie yah bahut halkī sazā hai.",
          "text": "इतना बड़ा पाप के लिए यह बहुत हल्की सज़ा है।",
          "type": "example"
        }
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        "mild, lenient"
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        [
          "mild",
          "mild"
        ],
        [
          "lenient",
          "lenient"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "10 30 37 5 5 7 0 6",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hindi words derived through metathesis",
          "parents": [
            "Words derived through metathesis",
            "Terms by etymology"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "english": "This light is very faint.",
          "roman": "yah rośnī bahut halkī hai.",
          "text": "यह रोशनी बहुत हल्की है।",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "faint, slight"
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          "slight"
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      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "weak",
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        ]
      ]
    },
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        {
          "english": "silent sound",
          "roman": "halkī āvāz",
          "text": "हल्की आवाज़",
          "type": "example"
        }
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          "silent",
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          "quiet",
          "quiet"
        ]
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    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ɦəl.kɑː/",
      "tags": [
        "Delhi-Hindi"
      ]
    },
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      "ipa": "[ɦɐl.käː]",
      "tags": [
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "halkā",
      "word": "हलका"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
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      "word": "हलुका"
    }
  ],
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}

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      "name": "inh"
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      },
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      "name": "cog"
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        "1": "bn",
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      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
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      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
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      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
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        "1": "bho",
        "2": "हलुक"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pa",
        "2": "ਹਲ੍ਕਾ"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
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      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
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        "2": "हल्का"
      },
      "expansion": "Marathi हल्का (halkā)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
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      },
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      "name": "m"
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      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "levis"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin levis",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "light"
      },
      "expansion": "English light",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From older हलुका (halukā), a metathesis of Prakrit 𑀮𑀳𑀼 (lahu, “light, small”) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓𑁆𑀓- (-kka-), from Sanskrit लघु (laghu, “light, swift”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hlagʰúš, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁léngʰus. Cognate with Gujarati હલ્કું (halkũ), Nepali हलुको (haluko), Bengali হালকা (haloka), Odia ହାଳୁକା (haḷuka), Maithili हलुक (haluk), Bhojpuri हलुक (haluk), Punjabi ਹਲ੍ਕਾ (halkā), Sindhi هلکو (halko), Marathi हल्का (halkā), हळ्का (haḷkā), and distantly, Latin levis, English light.",
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    {
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      "tags": [
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    {
      "args": {},
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      "name": "hi-adv"
    }
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  "lang_code": "hi",
  "pos": "adv",
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        {
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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          "_dis": "7 20 21 4 4 39 0 5",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
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        {
          "english": "Speak softly",
          "roman": "halkā bolo",
          "text": "हल्का बोलो",
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          "softly"
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      ]
    },
    {
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          "slightly"
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          "mildly"
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        [
          "weakly",
          "weakly"
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    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ɦəl.kɑː/",
      "tags": [
        "Delhi-Hindi"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɦɐl.käː]",
      "tags": [
        "Delhi-Hindi"
      ]
    }
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "halukā",
      "word": "हलुका"
    }
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}
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    "Hindi entries with incorrect language header",
    "Hindi lemmas",
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    "Hindi terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Hindi terms derived from Proto-Indo-Iranian",
    "Hindi terms derived from Sanskrit",
    "Hindi terms extended with Indo-Aryan -𑀓𑁆𑀓-",
    "Hindi terms inherited from Prakrit",
    "Hindi terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Hindi terms inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian",
    "Hindi terms inherited from Sanskrit",
    "Hindi terms with IPA pronunciation",
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      "name": "m"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "hi"
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      "expansion": "metathesis",
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      "args": {
        "1": "hi",
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      "args": {
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        "4": "",
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      "name": "inh"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "hi",
        "2": "iir-pro",
        "3": "*Hlagʰúš"
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      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hlagʰúš",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "hi",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*h₁léngʰus"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *h₁léngʰus",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gu",
        "2": "હલ્કું"
      },
      "expansion": "Gujarati હલ્કું (halkũ)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ne",
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      },
      "expansion": "Nepali हलुको (haluko)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "bn",
        "2": "হালকা"
      },
      "expansion": "Bengali হালকা (haloka)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "or",
        "2": "ହାଳୁକା"
      },
      "expansion": "Odia ହାଳୁକା (haḷuka)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mai",
        "2": "हलुक"
      },
      "expansion": "Maithili हलुक (haluk)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "bho",
        "2": "हलुक"
      },
      "expansion": "Bhojpuri हलुक (haluk)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pa",
        "2": "ਹਲ੍ਕਾ"
      },
      "expansion": "Punjabi ਹਲ੍ਕਾ (halkā)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sd",
        "2": "هلکو",
        "tr": "halko"
      },
      "expansion": "Sindhi هلکو (halko)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mr",
        "2": "हल्का"
      },
      "expansion": "Marathi हल्का (halkā)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mr",
        "2": "हळ्का"
      },
      "expansion": "हळ्का (haḷkā)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "levis"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin levis",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "light"
      },
      "expansion": "English light",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
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      "form": "halkā",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "hi-adecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "ā-stem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
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    },
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      "form": "हल्का",
      "roman": "halkā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "masculine",
        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "हल्के",
      "roman": "halke",
      "source": "declension",
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        "direct",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "हल्की",
      "roman": "halkī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "direct",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "हल्की",
      "roman": "halkī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "direct",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "हल्के",
      "roman": "halke",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "oblique",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "हल्के",
      "roman": "halke",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "oblique",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "हल्की",
      "roman": "halkī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "oblique",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "हल्की",
      "roman": "halkī",
      "source": "declension",
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        "oblique",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "हल्के",
      "roman": "halke",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "हल्के",
      "roman": "halke",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "हल्की",
      "roman": "halkī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
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    },
    {
      "form": "हल्की",
      "roman": "halkī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
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    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "हल्का • (halkā)",
      "name": "hi-adj"
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      "args": {},
      "name": "hi-adecl"
    }
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  "lang_code": "hi",
  "pos": "adj",
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "light, weightless"
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        [
          "light",
          "light"
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        [
          "weightless",
          "weightless"
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    {
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        {
          "english": "This is a lenient punishment for such an unforgivable sin.",
          "roman": "itnā baṛā pāp ke lie yah bahut halkī sazā hai.",
          "text": "इतना बड़ा पाप के लिए यह बहुत हल्की सज़ा है।",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "mild, lenient"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "mild",
          "mild"
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        [
          "lenient",
          "lenient"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Hindi terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "This light is very faint.",
          "roman": "yah rośnī bahut halkī hai.",
          "text": "यह रोशनी बहुत हल्की है।",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "faint, slight"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "faint",
          "faint"
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        [
          "slight",
          "slight"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "weak"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "weak",
          "weak"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Hindi terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "silent sound",
          "roman": "halkī āvāz",
          "text": "हल्की आवाज़",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "silent, quiet"
      ],
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        [
          "silent",
          "silent"
        ],
        [
          "quiet",
          "quiet"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ɦəl.kɑː/",
      "tags": [
        "Delhi-Hindi"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɦɐl.käː]",
      "tags": [
        "Delhi-Hindi"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "roman": "halkā",
      "word": "हलका"
    },
    {
      "roman": "halukā",
      "word": "हलुका"
    }
  ],
  "word": "हल्का"
}

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    "Hindi entries with incorrect language header",
    "Hindi lemmas",
    "Hindi terms derived from Prakrit",
    "Hindi terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Hindi terms derived from Proto-Indo-Iranian",
    "Hindi terms derived from Sanskrit",
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    "Hindi terms inherited from Prakrit",
    "Hindi terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Hindi terms inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian",
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    {
      "args": {
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      "args": {
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        "4": "",
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      "name": "inh"
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      "name": "inh"
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      "args": {
        "1": "hi",
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        "3": "*h₁léngʰus"
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      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *h₁léngʰus",
      "name": "inh"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gu",
        "2": "હલ્કું"
      },
      "expansion": "Gujarati હલ્કું (halkũ)",
      "name": "cog"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ne",
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      },
      "expansion": "Nepali हलुको (haluko)",
      "name": "cog"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "bn",
        "2": "হালকা"
      },
      "expansion": "Bengali হালকা (haloka)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "or",
        "2": "ହାଳୁକା"
      },
      "expansion": "Odia ହାଳୁକା (haḷuka)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mai",
        "2": "हलुक"
      },
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    {
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        "2": "हलुक"
      },
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pa",
        "2": "ਹਲ੍ਕਾ"
      },
      "expansion": "Punjabi ਹਲ੍ਕਾ (halkā)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sd",
        "2": "هلکو",
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      },
      "expansion": "Sindhi هلکو (halko)",
      "name": "cog"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mr",
        "2": "हल्का"
      },
      "expansion": "Marathi हल्का (halkā)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mr",
        "2": "हळ्का"
      },
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      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "levis"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin levis",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "light"
      },
      "expansion": "English light",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From older हलुका (halukā), a metathesis of Prakrit 𑀮𑀳𑀼 (lahu, “light, small”) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓𑁆𑀓- (-kka-), from Sanskrit लघु (laghu, “light, swift”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hlagʰúš, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁léngʰus. Cognate with Gujarati હલ્કું (halkũ), Nepali हलुको (haluko), Bengali হালকা (haloka), Odia ହାଳୁକା (haḷuka), Maithili हलुक (haluk), Bhojpuri हलुक (haluk), Punjabi ਹਲ੍ਕਾ (halkā), Sindhi هلکو (halko), Marathi हल्का (halkā), हळ्का (haḷkā), and distantly, Latin levis, English light.",
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      "form": "halkā",
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        "romanization"
      ]
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  ],
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      "args": {},
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    }
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  "lang_code": "hi",
  "pos": "adv",
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      ],
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        {
          "english": "Speak softly",
          "roman": "halkā bolo",
          "text": "हल्का बोलो",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "quietly, softly"
      ],
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          "quietly",
          "quietly"
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          "softly",
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        [
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          "mildly",
          "mildly"
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      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
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          "weakly",
          "weakly"
        ]
      ]
    }
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      "ipa": "/ɦəl.kɑː/",
      "tags": [
        "Delhi-Hindi"
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɦɐl.käː]",
      "tags": [
        "Delhi-Hindi"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "halkā",
      "word": "हलका"
    },
    {
      "roman": "halukā",
      "word": "हलुका"
    }
  ],
  "word": "हल्का"
}

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