halala

noun

ha·​la·​la hə-ˈlä-lə How to pronounce halala (audio)
variants or halalah
plural halalas or halalahs also halala or halalah
a monetary subunit of the riyal (Saudi Arabia) see riyal at Money Table

Word History

Etymology

Arabic

First Known Use

1961, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of halala was in 1961

Dictionary Entries Near halala

Cite this Entry

“Halala.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/halala. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.

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