English
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit हलाहल (halāhala).
Pronunciation
- (Can we verify(+) this pronunciation?) IPA(key): /həˈlɑˌhʌlə/
Proper noun
Halahala
- (Hinduism, mythology) A poison drunk by Shiva, thus turning his neck blue.
- Synonym: Kalakuta
Translations
poison
- Assamese: হলাহল (holahol), কালকুট (kalokut)
- Bengali: হলাহল (holahol), কালকূট (kalokuṭ)
- Hindi: हलाहल (halāhal), कालकूट (kālkūṭ)
- Indonesian: Halahala, Kalakuta
- Japanese: ハーラーハラ, カーラクータ
- Kannada: ಹಾಲಾಹಲ (hālāhala), ಕಾಲಕೂಟವು (kālakūṭavu)
- Malayalam: കാളകൂടം (kāḷakūṭaṁ)
- Marathi: हलाहल (halāhal)
- Nepali: हलाहल (halāhal), कालकूट (kālakūṭ)
- Russian: Халахала (Xalaxala), калаку́та (kalakúta)
- Tamil: ஆலகாலம் (ālakālam)
- Tatar: Халахала (Xalaxala)
- Telugu: హాలాహలం (hālāhalaṁ), కాలకూటం (kālakūṭaṁ)
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