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Halals vs Halls - What's the difference?

halals | halls |

As a verb halals

is third-person singular of halal.

As a noun halls is

plural of hall.

halals

English

Verb

(head)
  • (halal)

    • halal

    English

    (wikipedia halal)

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (of food) Fit to eat according to Muslim religious customs.
  • (Islam) Permissible, according to Muslim religious customs, to have or do.
  • * 2014 , Professor Nilüfer Göle, Islam and Public Controversy in Europe (ISBN 147241313X), page 176:

    • Synonyms

    *nonharam

    Antonyms

    * haram

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To make halal.

    • See also

    * kosher

    Derived terms

    * halalization *halalness *unhalal *nonhalal *halalize *halalise

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    halls

    English

    Noun

    (head)
  • (UK, uncountable) student accommodation
  • * 2004 , anonymous student, quoted in K Woodley, "Let the data sing: representing discourse in poetic form", Oral History volumes 31-32, page 49
    • He was chatting to a couple of girls so I went over and introduced myself, said, "Hello, I er... I’m in the same halls as you." He just looked at me and said, "And?"
  • * 2008 , Anshuman Ahmed Mondal, Young British Muslim Voices , page 15
    • 'I had a massive argument with my parents about moving into halls' and they even tried to bribe me a bit and said, "You know, if you don't go into '''halls''' we'll give you the money that you would have paid in ' halls as a gift."
  • * 2009 , anonymous Disability Advisor, quoted in Supporting people with autism through adulthood , National Audit Office, page 30
    • Once B started University he did really well; the structured environment provided by his university suited him well and he loved it so much that by the end of the first term he decided he did want to live in halls after all.
  • * 2010 , Julius Falconer, Tempt Not the Stars , page 127
    • 'Yes. The first year he was in halls but was glad to leave for digs after that.'

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