hallo

Meanings

Plural: hallo, halloed, halloes, hallos

Intj

Alternative form of hello (“greeting”).
A cry of surprise.

Noun

The cry "hallo!"
A shout of exultation.

Verb

To shout, or to call with a loud voice.
To chase while shouting "hallo!"
To cry "hallo" (to someone).
To shout (something).

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English halou, halow, halloo (interjection used to call attention), representing Old English hēlā, ǣlā, ēalā (“O!, alas!, oh!, lo!”), equivalent to hey + lo.

Synonyms

hello, wow

Scrabble Score: 8

hallo is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
hallo is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
hallo is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 9

hallo is a valid Words With Friends word