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See also:hall,häll,håll,háll,andHäll

English

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 Hall (surname) on Wikipedia
 Hall (places) on Wikipedia

Etymology

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    • (locomotive): The locomotives were named after English and Welsh country houses with 'Hall' in their titles.
    • (British and Scandinavian surnames): From the buildings, halls

Proper noun

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Hall (countable anduncountable,pluralHalls)

  1. Asurname.
    1. ABritish andScandinaviantopographicsurname from Middle English for someone who lived in or near ahall.
    2. Asurname from German for someone associated with asaltmine.
    3. AnAnglo-Normansurname.
  2. A village inGelderland,Netherlands.
  3. A number of places in theUnited States:
    1. Former name ofLas Lomas, a CDP inCalifornia.
    2. An unincorporated community inMorgan County,Indiana.
    3. An unincorporated community inGranite County,Montana.
    4. Ahamlet andcensus-designated place inOntario County,New York.
    5. An unincorporated community inClark County,Washington.
    6. An unincorporated community inBarbour County,West Virginia.
  4. A village in theAustralian Capital Territory,Australia.

Derived terms

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Statistics

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  • According to the 2010 United States Census,Hall is the 45th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 407,076 individuals.Hall is most common among White (72.7%) and Black/African American (21.6%) individuals.

Noun

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Hall (pluralHalls)

  1. (UK, rail transport)Hall class, a class ofsteam locomotive used on theGWR.

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Cebuano

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Etymology

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FromEnglishHall.

Proper noun

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Hall

  1. asurname from English

Dutch

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Etymology

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First attested ashallo in the 11th century. Etymology uncertain. Perhaps a compound ofProto-Germanic*halha-(bend, highland spur) andlo(light forest on sandy soil). An alternative etymology interprets the name as a compound ofOld Dutchhal(large, spacious home) andlo. CompareHallum andHellum.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Hall n

  1. A village inBrummen,Gelderland,Netherlands

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References

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  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018)Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl,→ISBN

East Central German

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Etymology

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FromMiddle High Germanhalde, fromOld High Germanhalda, fromhald, from a formation related toProto-Germanic*halþaz(sloping, inclined). CompareGermanHalde.

Noun

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Hall f

  1. (Erzgebirgisch)spoil heap
  2. (Erzgebirgisch)hill or itsslope
  3. (Erzgebirgisch)hall

Further reading

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  • 2020 June 11, Hendrik Heidler,Hendrik Heidler's 400 Seiten: Echtes Erzgebirgisch: Wuu de Hasen Hoosn haaßn un de Hosen Huusn do sei mir drhamm: Das Original Wörterbuch: Ratgeber und Fundgrube der erzgebirgischen Mund- und Lebensart: Erzgebirgisch – Deutsch / Deutsch – Erzgebirgisch[1], 3. geänderte Auflage edition, Norderstedt: BoD – Books on Demand,→ISBN,→OCLC, page57:

German

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Etymology

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FromMiddle High Germanhal, fromhellen, fromOld High Germanhellan(to resound, ring out), ultimately from the root ofhell(bright, clear).

Cognate withMiddle Low Germanhal(loud; echoing; clear),Old High Germanhellan(to sound; resound),Old Englishhiellan(to make a noise; sound; blast).

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Noun

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Hall m (strong,genitiveHallesorHalls,pluralHalle)

  1. echo,resonance,reverberation
    • 1838, Heinrich Ernst Bindseil,Abhandlungen zur allgemeinen vergleichenden Sprachlehre, Hamburg,page26:
      MehrereHalle können zugleich entstehen, da mehr als eine jener Schallwellen eine solche Hemmung erleiden kann.
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    • 1856,Rumburger Anzeiger. No. 48. 27. November 1856,page197:
      „Ei,“ dachte ich, „es befindet sich ein Nachtwandler wie ich selbst auf der Chaussee, und die Stille der Nacht führt denHall seiner Schritte zu mir herüber.“ Indeß die Stärke und die Deutlichkeit diesesHalles standen offenbar in keinem Verhältnisse zu einer solchen Entfernung.
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    • 1968 Hans Schimank (translator),Otto von Guerickes neue (sogenannte) Magdeburger Versuche über den leeren Raum. Reprinted 1996 and 2013, Springer-Verlag,→ISBN,p. 102:
      Ebenso klar und deutlich, wie man denHall der Klapper beim Anschlag des Klöppels vor dem Auspumpen hören konnte[]
      Just as clearly as it was possible to hear the echo of the rattle when the clapper struck before being pumped out []
    • 2000, Walter Busch, Ingo Breuer, editors,Robert Musil: Die Amsel. Kritische Lektüren - Letture critiche. Materialien aus dem Nachlaß, Edition Sturzflüge,page147:
      In unserem Fall erscheint der Ton als Echo einesHalles, der schon einmal ergangen scheint.
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    • 2012, Alexander Jahn,Licht und Schatten, Auswüchse der Finsternis, epubli,→ISBN,page401:
      Dann erklang das seltsamste Geräusch, das Seramis je vernommen hatte. Ein ohrenbetäubender Donner, lauter als alles was sie je gehört hatte, doch derHall blieb aus. Donner ohneHall.
      Then came the sound of the most peculiar noise Seramis had ever perceived. Deafening thunder, louder than anything she had ever heard, but there was no echo. Thunder without an echo.
    • 2017, Jelle Behnert,Das Haus der schwarzen Schwäne[2], Aufbau Digital,→ISBN:
      Wenn alle Mädchen in den Nachtkammern der Fabrik lagen, ging die Tür zum Keller mit einemHall zu.
      When all the girls were lying in the factory's night chambers, the door to the cellar closed with an echo.

Usage notes

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  • The simplex chiefly refers to an echo that is clipped or overlays with the original sound, as is often found in big rooms or caves. An echo that repeats the full sound after the original sound has ceased, as can be produced in mountains, will usually be specified asWiderhall, or more commonlyEcho.

Declension

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Declension ofHall [masculine, strong]
singularplural
indef.def.noundef.noun
nominativeeinderHalldieHalle
genitiveeinesdesHalles,HallsderHalle
dativeeinemdemHall,Halle1denHallen
accusativeeinendenHalldieHalle

1Now rare,see notes.

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Icelandic

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Proper noun

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Hall

  1. accusative ofHallur

Luxembourgish

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Etymology

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FromFrenchhall, fromEnglishhall. Doublet of inheritedHal(hall).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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Hall m (pluralHallen)

  1. foyer,lobby,hall,hallway(room, especially near the entrance, which connects other rooms)

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