Definitions for hallohəˈloʊ
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
hal•lohəˈloʊ(interj.; n.)(pl.)-los or -loas
or hol•lo or hol•loa
(interj.)(used to call or answer someone, or to incite dogs in hunting.)
(n.)the cry “hallo!”
a shout of exultation.
(v.i.)to call with a loud voice; shout.
(v.t.)to incite or chase (something) with shouts and cries of “hallo!”
to cry “hallo” to (someone).
to shout (something).
Origin of hallo:
1560–70; var. of hollo, itself var. of earlier holla < MF hola=ho ahoy +la there
Wiktionary
hallo(Noun)
The cry "hallo!"
hallo(Noun)
A shout of exultation.
hallo(Verb)
To shout, or to call with a loud voice.
hallo(Verb)
To chase while shouting "hallo!"
hallo(Verb)
To cry "hallo" (to someone).
hallo(Verb)
To shout (something).
hallo(Interjection)
A variant of hello
hallo(Interjection)
A cry of surprise.
Origin: * Variant of hollo, which was a variant of holla, from hola, equivalent to ho + la. See also: holler.
Translations for hallo
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
hullo(nouns)
a word used as a greeting, to attract attention, or to express surprise
Say hello to your aunt; `Hullo,' I said to myself, `What's going on here?'
- hallo, haaiAfrikaans
- هالو، مرحباArabic
- здрастиBulgarian
- oláPortuguese (BR)
- ahoj; no nazdarCzech
- Hallo!German
- hej; dav; halloDanish
- γεια!, καλημέρα! (επιφ.)Greek
- hola; vaya, andaSpanish
- tere!; hei, halloo (tähelepanu tõmbamiseks)Estonian
- درودFarsi
- heiFinnish
- salut!, hé!, tiens!French
- הָלוֹHebrew
- स्वागत, आश्चर्य आदि की अभिव्यक्ति का शब्दHindi
- hej!, ej!, zdravo!, halo!Croatian
- halló!; helló!; hé!Hungarian
- halo!Indonesian
- hallóIcelandic
- ciao; ehi; ohibòItalian
- やあJapanese
- 여보세요Korean
- labas, ei!, ohoLithuanian
- hallo!Latvian
- helloMalay
- Hallo!Dutch
- hallo, hei, morn, god dagNorwegian
- haloPolish
- درودPersian
- دعاPashto
- oláPortuguese
- Salut!Romanian
- привет!; эй!; здрасте!Russian
- ahoj; no nazdarSlovak
- halo! zdravo!Slovenian
- zdravoSerbian
- hej!, hallå!, vad nu då?Swedish
- สวัสดี (คำทักทายThai
- merhaba, selâm, hey; aloTurkish
- (用於問候，引起注意，或表示驚訝) 嗨！喂！Chinese (Trad.)
- алло!, привіт!Ukrainian
- بے تکلفانہ تخاطب خوش آمدید کہنے کا لفظUrdu
- xin chào; biểu lộ sự ngạc nhiênVietnamese
- （表示问候、惊奇等）喂！，嗨！Chinese (Simp.)
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