HELLO


Meaning of HELLO in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ hə-ˈlō, he- ]

noun

( plural hellos )

Etymology: alteration of hollo

Date: 1877

: an expression or gesture of greeting — used interjectionally in greeting, in answering the telephone, or to express surprise

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.