hello · an initial response when picking up a phone call · a call for response to try and catch someone's attention
çekim: tamlayan Hallos
eş: Gejohle
köken: Originally used as a call to the ferryman on the other side of the bank; related to Old High German holā, emphatic imperative of holōn (“to fetch, used especially in hailing a ferryman”), from Proto-West Germanic *holōn (“to fetch”). Also see French holà (“hey! stop!”).
aile: aber hallo
Hallo, Sie haben Ihr Gepäck vergessen!
Ich meine, hallo? Was glaubt der eigentlich, wer er ist?
köken: Borrowed from Venetan s-ciao, sciavo (“slave”) (in particular the expression s-ciao vostro (literally “(I am) your slave”), in essence meaning "I am at your service", or "your humble servant"), from Medieval Latin sclavus (“slave”) (whence also standard Italian schiavo); in the Venetan language originally pronounced /stʃaʊ/. Development and use is similar to the Southern German and Central…
aile: ciao ciao
È questo il fiore del partigiano, o bella, ciao! bella, ciao! bella, ciao, ciao, ciao! È questo il fiore del partigiano,
hello, good day; a salutation said when meeting someone or acknowledging someone’s arrival or presence · hello, a greeting used when answering the telephone · hello; a call for response if it is not clear if anyone is present or listening, or if a telephone conversation may have been disconnected.
köken: Borrowed from Danish hallo. Taken into use in the 1600s.