hallali

See also: hallalì

French

Etymology

Imitative.

Pronunciation

  • (mute h) IPA(key): /a.la.li/
  • (file)

Noun

hallali m (plural hallalis)

  1. halloo (hunting cry)
    • 2019, Alain Damasio, chapter 5, in Les furtifs [The Stealthies], La Volte, →ISBN:
      J’ai embouché l’olifant. Et de tout ce que mes poumons contenaient d’air, j’ai sonné l’hallali d’une seule traite, dans l’espoir et la tonitruance.
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