halis

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See also: halíš

Catalan

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Verb

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halis

  1. second-person singular present subjunctive of halar

Saisiyat

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Noun

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halis

  1. plantain

Turkish

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Etymology 1

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Clipping of halüsinasyon (hallucination).

Noun

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halis (definite accusative halisi, uncountable)

  1. (chiefly Internet) Abbreviation of halüsinasyon (hallucination).
    Karizman halis mi?
    Is your charisma a hallucination?
Usage notes
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  • For those who are confused, this meaning has a meaning like "is it real?". Thinking through the example above, the person asking the question thinks it's too good to be true because they like the charisma of the other person so much.

Etymology 2

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Inherited from Ottoman Turkish خالص (halis), from Arabic خَالِص (ḵāliṣ).

Adjective

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halis

  1. (dated) pure, unmixed
    Synonyms: doğal, has, katışıksız, öz, saf, som

Further reading

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