Where does “हलक़ा” come from?

हलक़ा (Hindi) comes from Classical Persian حلقه, from Arabic حَلْقَة — ring; a gathering of people.

हलक़ा (Hindi): circle

Definitions

  1. circle

Ancestry of “हलक़ा”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianحلقه—
2Arabicحَلْقَةring; a gathering of people
Every word from Arabic حَلْقَة →Every word from Classical Persian حلقه →