"hala" meaning in English

See hala in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more hala [comparative], most hala [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} hala (comparative more hala, superlative most hala)
  1. (obsolete, dialect) Embarrassed or ashamed. Tags: dialectal, obsolete
    Sense id: en-hala-en-adj-zuxx~khP
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

Forms: halas [plural], hala [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Hawaiian hala, ultimately from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *paŋdan. Doublet of pandan via Malay. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|haw|hala}} Hawaiian hala, {{der|en|poz-pro|*paŋdan}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *paŋdan, {{doublet|en|pandan}} Doublet of pandan Head templates: {{en-noun|s|hala}} hala (plural halas or hala)
  1. Pandanus tectorius, a screw pine native to Malesia, eastern Australia, and the Pacific Islands. Categories (lifeform): Pandanales order plants, Polynesian canoe plants
    Sense id: en-hala-en-noun-ogknb87h Disambiguation of Pandanales order plants: 6 94 Disambiguation of Polynesian canoe plants: 6 94 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with entries, South Wales Welsh Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 97 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 4 4 0 2 4 0 5 0 0 4 5 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 3 4 4 4 2 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 0 0 3 5 0 0 0 3 0 1 3 0 0 4 0 0 0 Disambiguation of South Wales Welsh: 2 2 6 0 2 2 0 8 0 1 4 6 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 3 3 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 2 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 2 2 0 0 4 6 0 0 0 4 0 1 4 0 1 3 0 0 0
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1688, Thomas Shadwell, The Squire of Alsatia:",
          "text": "Hack. Kiſs, kiſs her, Man; this Town affords ſuch every where; you'll hate the Country, when you ſee a little more; kiſs her, I ſay.\n Lolp. I am ſo hala; I am aſhamed.",
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