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halal
Definition:
(nou) meat from animals that have been slaughtered in the prescribed way according to the shariah
Examples:
In Indonesia there is a special ritual called halal bi halal.
The word Halal khor literally means those who eat halal food.
Their need will make it halal for them.
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Common mistakes of halal pronunciation
- Stress misplacement: Some people incorrectly stress the second syllable, pronouncing it as "huh-LAL" /həˈlæl/. The correct pronunciation places the stress on the last syllable. Tip: Remember to emphasize the "lal" part instead.
- Vowel confusion: A common mistake is mispronouncing the first vowel sound, saying "halal" as "huh-lahl" /həˈlɑːl/. The correct sound is shorter and more open. Tip: Focus on a quick "a" sound like in "cat."
- Incorrect vowel length: Some learners extend the vowel in the second syllable, saying "halal" as "ha-lahl" /hæˈlɑːl/. This elongation is incorrect. Tip: Keep the second syllable short and crisp.
- Omitting the "h" sound: A frequent error is dropping the initial "h," leading to "alal" /əˈlæl/. This changes the word entirely. Tip: Always pronounce the "h" clearly at the beginning.
- Mispronouncing the final "l": Some may pronounce "halal" as "halal" /həˈlɑːl/ with a more pronounced "l" sound, making it sound awkward. The final "l" should be softer. Tip: Try to blend the "l" smoothly with the preceding vowel.