hullo
/həˈləʊ/exclamation
उच्चारण हलो
नमस्ते, हैलो
Basic word
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British, old-fashioned
another spelling of hello
नमस्ते, हैलो
- Hullo, what's all this?
- Hullo there! Haven't seen you for ages.
- Hullo, is anyone at home?
+ 1 more example
- He picked up the phone and said hullo in a sleepy voice.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 5
Hullo! (greeting)
An old-fashioned or less usual spelling of hello, used as a greeting at the start of a meeting or conversation. Today hello is the standard spelling.
यह 'hello' की पुरानी या कम प्रचलित spelling है, जो मिलते समय या बातचीत की शुरुआत में अभिवादन के रूप में आती है। आजकल 'hello' मानक spelling है।
- Hullo, Radhika! I did not expect to see you here.
- Hullo, is anybody at home?
Hullo? (on the telephone)
Used to begin or check a phone call, especially to ask whether the other person can hear you.
फ़ोन पर बात शुरू करने या यह जाँचने के लिए कि सामने वाला सुन रहा है या नहीं, इसका प्रयोग होता है।
- Hullo? Can you hear me? The line is very poor.
- Hullo, this is Rohan speaking.
Hullo! (to show surprise)
Said with a rising tone, it can show that you have just noticed something unexpected.
ऊपर उठती आवाज़ में बोलने पर यह किसी अप्रत्याशित बात को देखने पर आश्चर्य दिखाता है।
- Hullo! Who has left the window open?
- Hullo, what is this parcel doing on my desk?
say hullo to sb
Say hullo to is a common way to greet someone or to pass on a greeting.
किसी को अभिवादन करने या अभिवादन पहुँचाने के लिए 'say hullo to' सामान्य प्रयोग है।
- Please say hullo to your parents from me.
- She waved and said hullo to the new teacher.
Hullo there! / Hullo again
Add there or again to make the greeting friendlier or to show you are meeting someone for a second time.
अभिवादन को अधिक मैत्रीपूर्ण बनाने के लिए 'there' या दोबारा मिलने पर 'again' जोड़ा जाता है।
- Hullo there, Radhika! Come and sit with us.
- Hullo again! Did you find your notebook?
+Collocations 5
verb + hullo
saywave and saycall outshoutmurmur
- He walked past the library and called out a cheerful hullo.
adjective + hullo
cheerfulfriendlyquickquietwarm
- She gave me a quick hullo before running to class.
hullo + name/title
Hullo, madamHullo, sirHullo, everyoneHullo thereHullo, Radhika
- Hullo there, are you looking for the principal's office?
phone use
pick up and sayanswer withrepeatwhisperHullo, who is this?
- He picked up the phone and said hullo twice before anyone answered.
hullo + question
Hullo, how are you?Hullo, who is it?Hullo, anybody there?Hullo, what's this?Hullo, is that you?
- Hullo, is that you, Rohan? I can hardly hear you.
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- Hullo, it is good to see you again after the holidays.
नमस्ते, छुट्टियों के बाद आपसे फिर मिलकर अच्छा लगा।
- Hullo! I thought you were still in Jaipur.
अरे! मैंने सोचा था कि आप अभी जयपुर में हैं।
- She answered the call with a sleepy hullo.
उसने नींद भरी आवाज़ में 'हलो' कहकर फ़ोन उठाया।
- Hullo, would you like some tea before the meeting starts?
हलो, क्या आप बैठक शुरू होने से पहले चाय लेंगे?
- In older English novels you will often see the spelling hullo instead of hello.
पुराने अंग्रेज़ी उपन्यासों में आप प्रायः 'hello' की जगह 'hullo' spelling देखेंगे।
- The old doctor greeted every patient with a kind hullo.
बूढ़े डॉक्टर हर मरीज़ का स्नेहभरे 'हलो' से स्वागत करते थे।
!Common mistakes 1
✗ She said me hullo at the gate.
✓ She said hullo to me at the gate.
Say takes the person with to, not as a direct object.
'Say' के साथ व्यक्ति 'to' के बाद आता है, सीधे object के रूप में नहीं।