"hartal" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈhɑː.tɑːl/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-hartal.wav Forms: hartals [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed, via Hindi हड़ताल (haṛtāl), from Gujarati હડતાળ (haḍtāḷ), હડતાલ (haḍtāl), literally “locking of shops”. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|hi|हड़ताल}} Hindi हड़ताल (haṛtāl), {{der|en|gu|હડતાળ}} Gujarati હડતાળ (haḍtāḷ) Head templates: {{en-noun}} hartal (plural hartals)
  1. (South Asia, Malaysia) the closure of shops and offices, typically as a strike. Wikipedia link: hartal Tags: Malaysia, South-Asia Synonyms: hadtal Related terms: bandh
    Sense id: en-hartal-en-noun-m0oh5rus Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Malaysian English, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, South Asian English, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 38 1 2 4 4 29 2 20 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 30 1 2 2 2 36 2 25

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Alternative forms

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