"Halle" meaning in Dutch

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈɦɑ.lə/
Rhymes: -ɑlə Etymology: * (Gelderland) First attested as hall in 1263. Potentially a compound of Proto-Germanic *halha- (“highland spur”) and lo (“light forest on sandy soil”). Another possibility is a derivation from Middle Dutch halle (“covered market”), from Old Dutch *halla, from Frankish *hallu. Etymology templates: {{cog|gem-pro|*halha-|t=highland spur}} Proto-Germanic *halha- (“highland spur”), {{inh|nl|dum|halle|t=covered market}} Middle Dutch halle (“covered market”), {{inh|nl|odt|*halla}} Old Dutch *halla, {{inh|nl|frk|*hallu}} Frankish *hallu Head templates: {{nl-proper noun|n}} Halle n
  1. a city in Flemish Brabant, Belgium Tags: neuter Categories (place): Cities in Belgium, Places in Belgium Meronyms: Buizingen, Lembeek
    Sense id: en-Halle-nl-name-Fb0U1~jE Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Dutch entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 21 4 5 21 6 17 3 3 3 3 13 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 21 4 6 22 5 19 1 3 2 2 14 0 Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 72 12 16
  2. a village in Bronckhorst, Gelderland, Netherlands Tags: neuter Categories (place): Places in Gelderland, Netherlands, Places in the Netherlands, Villages in Gelderland, Netherlands, Villages in the Netherlands
    Sense id: en-Halle-nl-name-~qWiwiZG
  3. a city in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany Tags: neuter Categories (place): Cities in Germany, Cities in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, Places in Germany, Places in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
    Sense id: en-Halle-nl-name-fSfnPfaT
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Halle-Heide, Halle-Nijman, Hallenaar, Halls, Hals, Parelgrijs van Halle
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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Halle-Heide"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Halle-Nijman"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Hallenaar"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Halls"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Hals"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Parelgrijs van Halle"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gem-pro",
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      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "dum",
        "3": "halle",
        "t": "covered market"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Dutch halle (“covered market”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "odt",
        "3": "*halla"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Dutch *halla",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "frk",
        "3": "*hallu"
      },
      "expansion": "Frankish *hallu",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "* (Gelderland) First attested as hall in 1263. Potentially a compound of Proto-Germanic *halha- (“highland spur”) and lo (“light forest on sandy soil”). Another possibility is a derivation from Middle Dutch halle (“covered market”), from Old Dutch *halla, from Frankish *hallu.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "n"
      },
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    }
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "Hal",
        "le"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Dutch",
  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
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      ],
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        ],
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          "Belgium#English"
        ]
      ],
      "meronyms": [
        {
          "word": "Buizingen"
        },
        {
          "word": "Lembeek"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
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        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "nl",
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          "orig": "nl:Places in Gelderland, Netherlands",
          "parents": [
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        {
          "kind": "place",
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          "orig": "nl:Places in the Netherlands",
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          ],
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        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "nl",
          "name": "Villages in Gelderland, Netherlands",
          "orig": "nl:Villages in Gelderland, Netherlands",
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        },
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          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "nl",
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      ],
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        ],
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          "Bronckhorst",
          "Bronckhorst#English"
        ],
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          "Gelderland#English"
        ],
        [
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          "Netherlands#English"
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      ]
    },
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          "kind": "place",
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      ],
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        "a city in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany"
      ],
      "id": "en-Halle-nl-name-fSfnPfaT",
      "links": [
        [
          "city",
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        ],
        [
          "Saxony-Anhalt",
          "Saxony-Anhalt#English"
        ],
        [
          "Germany",
          "Germany#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɦɑ.lə/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɑlə"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Halle"
}
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    "Dutch lemmas",
    "Dutch neuter nouns",
    "Dutch proper nouns",
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:Dutch/ɑlə",
    "Rhymes:Dutch/ɑlə/2 syllables"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "Halle-Heide"
    },
    {
      "word": "Halle-Nijman"
    },
    {
      "word": "Hallenaar"
    },
    {
      "word": "Halls"
    },
    {
      "word": "Hals"
    },
    {
      "word": "Parelgrijs van Halle"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gem-pro",
        "2": "*halha-",
        "t": "highland spur"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *halha- (“highland spur”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "dum",
        "3": "halle",
        "t": "covered market"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Dutch halle (“covered market”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "odt",
        "3": "*halla"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Dutch *halla",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "frk",
        "3": "*hallu"
      },
      "expansion": "Frankish *hallu",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "* (Gelderland) First attested as hall in 1263. Potentially a compound of Proto-Germanic *halha- (“highland spur”) and lo (“light forest on sandy soil”). Another possibility is a derivation from Middle Dutch halle (“covered market”), from Old Dutch *halla, from Frankish *hallu.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "n"
      },
      "expansion": "Halle n",
      "name": "nl-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "Hal",
        "le"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Dutch",
  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "nl:Cities in Belgium",
        "nl:Places in Belgium"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a city in Flemish Brabant, Belgium"
      ],
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        [
          "city",
          "city"
        ],
        [
          "Flemish Brabant",
          "Flemish Brabant#English"
        ],
        [
          "Belgium",
          "Belgium#English"
        ]
      ],
      "meronyms": [
        {
          "word": "Buizingen"
        },
        {
          "word": "Lembeek"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "nl:Places in Gelderland, Netherlands",
        "nl:Places in the Netherlands",
        "nl:Villages in Gelderland, Netherlands",
        "nl:Villages in the Netherlands"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a village in Bronckhorst, Gelderland, Netherlands"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "village",
          "village"
        ],
        [
          "Bronckhorst",
          "Bronckhorst#English"
        ],
        [
          "Gelderland",
          "Gelderland#English"
        ],
        [
          "Netherlands",
          "Netherlands#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
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        "nl:Cities in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany",
        "nl:Places in Germany",
        "nl:Places in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany"
      ],
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        "a city in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany"
      ],
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        [
          "city",
          "city"
        ],
        [
          "Saxony-Anhalt",
          "Saxony-Anhalt#English"
        ],
        [
          "Germany",
          "Germany#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɦɑ.lə/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɑlə"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Halle"
}

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