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Hallelujah is a transliteration of Hebrew: הַלְלוּ יָהּ (hallū yāh), which means "praise ye Jah!" (from הַלְלוּ , "praise ye!" [ 8 ] and יָהּ , "Jah".) [ 9 ][ 10 ][ 11 ] The word hallēl in Hebrew means a joyous praise in song. The second part, Yah, is a shortened form of YHWH (Yahweh or Jehovah in modern English).
According to the Oxford English Dictionary, hello is an alteration of hallo, hollo, [1] which came from Old High German " halâ, holâ, emphatic imperative of halôn, holôn to fetch, used especially in hailing a ferryman". [5] It also connects the development of hello to the influence of an earlier form, holla, whose origin is in the French ...
Bar Yochai. v. t. e. " Hava Nagila " (Hebrew: הָבָה נָגִילָה, Hāvā Nāgīlā, "Let us rejoice") is a Jewish folk song. It is traditionally sung at celebrations, such as weddings, Bar/Bat Mitzvas, and other festivities among the Jewish community. Written in 1918, it quickly spread through the Jewish diaspora.
¡Hola! was founded in Barcelona on 2 September 1944 [4] [5] by Antonio Sánchez Gómez, who continued to run the magazine until his death in the 1970s. He employed mainly relatives and to this day ¡Hola! remains a predominantly family run organisation, with Sánchez's wife still stepping in to provide layout for important royal wedding spreads.
Shalom (Hebrew: שָׁלוֹם šālōm) is a Hebrew word meaning peace and can be used idiomatically to mean hello. [1] [2]As it does in English, it can refer to either peace between two entities (especially between a person and God or between two countries), or to the well-being, welfare or safety of an individual or a group of individuals.
Órale is a common interjection in Mexican Spanish slang. [1] It is also commonly used in the United States as an exclamation expressing approval or encouragement. The term has varying connotations, including an affirmation that something is impressive, an agreement with a statement (akin to "okay"), or to signify distress. The word's origin is ...
Google Translate is a web-based free-to-use translation service developed by Google in April 2006. [12] It translates multiple forms of texts and media such as words, phrases and webpages. Originally, Google Translate was released as a statistical machine translation (SMT) service. [12] The input text had to be translated into English first ...
Hola (VPN), a web and mobile application; holA, a bacterial gene; Hola Airlines, a former Spanish airline based in Palma de Mallorca, Majorca; Cyclone Hola, a strong tropical cyclone of the Pacific; Hola Mohalla, a Sikh festival; Hispanic Organization of Latin Actors, a not-for-profit, arts service and advocacy organization