halad

• Hyphenation: ha‧lad

halad

1. an offering; that which has been offered; a sacrifice
2. a dedication; a note addressed to a patron or friend, prefixed to a work of art as a token of respect, esteem, or affection

halad

1. to offer; to present something to God as a gesture of worship, or for a sacrifice
2. to dedicate; to set apart for a deity or for religious purposes; to consecrate
3. to devote; to give one's time, focus one's efforts, commit oneself, etc. entirely for, on, or to a certain matter

• paghalad

• IPA^(key): [ˈhɒlɒd]
• Hyphenation: ha‧lad
• Rhymes: -ɒd

From Proto-Uralic *kulke-. Cognates include Finnish kulkea (“to go”).[1][2]

halad

1. (intransitive, of being, object or phenomenon) to proceed, progress, advance (to move, pass, or go forward or onward)

   A vonat gyorsabban haladt, mint a ló. ― The train moved faster than the horse.

In certain compounds and senses (e.g. meghalad (“to exceed”)) as well as in the past participle, its long past form is more common:

(With verbal prefixes):

hal (“fish”) +‎ -ad (possessive suffix)

halad

1. second-person singular single-possession possessive of hal

   a halad ― your fish

• halad in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN

halad

1. second-person plural imperative of halar