hollow

Etymology 1
From, , , , , from , from , from , perhaps from. Cognate with 🇨🇬 and, 🇨🇬. Related to.

Noun

 * 1)  A small valley between mountains.
 * 2) * c. 1710–20,, The First Hymn Of Callimachus: To Jupiter
 * Forests grew upon the barren hollows.
 * 1) A sunken area on a surface.
 * 2) An unfilled space in something solid; a cavity, natural or artificial.
 * 3)  A feeling of emptiness.
 * 1) A sunken area on a surface.
 * 2) An unfilled space in something solid; a cavity, natural or artificial.
 * 3)  A feeling of emptiness.
 * 1)  A feeling of emptiness.
 * 1)  A feeling of emptiness.

Translations

 * Bulgarian:
 * Danish: gryden
 * Finnish:
 * French: ,
 * Galician: caivanca, valigoto
 * German:, , kleines Tal
 * Greek:, ,
 * Ancient Greek: λάκκος
 * Old Norse: dalr
 * Swedish:, dalsänka, ,
 * Welsh: pant


 * Bulgarian:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech:, prohlubeň
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:, ,
 * Galician: caivanca, fondal
 * Georgian: ღრუ
 * German:, , ,
 * Greek:, ,
 * Irish: easca
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Latvian: dobums
 * Lithuanian: įduba, duobė, dauba
 * Maori: pārō, whārua , whāwhārua , pokorua
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:, grop
 * Nynorsk: hòl, grop
 * Persian:
 * Plautdietsch: Hollinj
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Romanian:, ,
 * Russian:, , , , ,
 * Scottish Gaelic: sloc
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish: ,
 * Welsh: pant


 * Bashkir: ҡыуыш
 * Bulgarian:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Hungarian:
 * Irish: cuas, cuasán
 * Nanai: онголо
 * Plautdietsch: Hollinj
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: ; ;
 * Spanish:


 * Afar: hollow
 * Czech: prázdnota
 * Finnish:
 * Greek:
 * Japanese:, 虚脱感
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish: ,
 * Ukrainian: пу́стка, пустота́

Verb

 * 1)  to make a hole in something; to excavate

Etymology 2
From, , , , from the noun (see above).

Adjective

 * 1)  Having an empty space or cavity inside.
 * 2)  Distant, eerie; echoing, reverberating, as if in a hollow space; dull, muffled; often low-pitched.
 * 3)  Without substance; having no real or significant worth; meaningless.
 * 4)  Insincere, devoid of validity; specious.
 * 5) Concave; gaunt; sunken.
 * 6)  Pertaining to hollow body position
 * 1)  Insincere, devoid of validity; specious.
 * 2) Concave; gaunt; sunken.
 * 3)  Pertaining to hollow body position
 * 1) Concave; gaunt; sunken.
 * 2)  Pertaining to hollow body position
 * 1)  Pertaining to hollow body position

Translations

 * Arabic: أَجْوَف
 * Bashkir: ҡыуыш, эсе буш
 * Belarusian: по́лы, пусты́
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan: ,
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:, ,
 * Cornish: kow
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: kava
 * Estonian: õõnes
 * Finnish:
 * French: ,
 * Galician:, , ,
 * Georgian: ცარიელი
 * German:
 * Greek: ,
 * Ancient: κοῖλος
 * Haitian Creole: kre
 * Hebrew: ,
 * Hindi:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:, , , ,
 * Kurdish:
 * Central Kurdish: بۆش, ھڵۆڵ
 * Latgalian: tukšs, dīks
 * Latin:, inanis, vacuus
 * Latvian:
 * Lithuanian: tuščias, tuščiaviduris
 * Luxembourgish: huel
 * Macedonian: шуплив
 * Malayalam:, പൊള്ളയായ
 * Maori: kaiwaka
 * Mapudungun: trotrol
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:, , innhul
 * Nynorsk: hol, innhol
 * Persian:, , , ,
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Punjabi: ਖੋਖਲਾ,
 * Romanian: gol,
 * Russian:, ,
 * Scottish Gaelic: falamh
 * Spanish:, ,
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog: bamban
 * Telugu: ,
 * Tocharian B: tronktse
 * Ukrainian: поро́жній, пусти́й,
 * Urdu: کھوکھلا (khokhlā)
 * Vietnamese:
 * Volapük:
 * Welsh:
 * Yiddish: הויל, פּוסט, ליידיק


 * Danish: dyb
 * Finnish:
 * Greek:
 * Japanese:
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: dyp,
 * Nynorsk:, hol
 * Polish:
 * Russian:
 * Scottish Gaelic: falamh
 * Spanish: resonante,
 * Ukrainian: лунки́й


 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech:, ,
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:
 * French: ,
 * Galician:
 * Greek:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: ,
 * Malayalam: പൊള്ളയായ
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:
 * Nynorsk: hol
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: ,
 * Scottish Gaelic: falamh
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish:
 * Telugu: శుష్క,
 * Ukrainian: пустий,, , празний
 * Yiddish: פּוסט

Adverb

 * 1)  Completely, as part of the phrase beat hollow or beat all hollow.

Etymology 3
Compare holler.

Verb

 * 1) To call or urge by shouting; to hollo.