hello
(alsohallo
, hullo
) 1 interjection as greetingheileo Dia duit 'Hello.' 'Hello, how are you?' 'Heileo.' 'Heileo, conas atá tú?'; 'Dia duit.' 'Dia is Muire duit, cén chaoi a bhfuil tú?'; 'Bhuel.' 'Bhuel, cad é mar atá tú?'I said hello to him dúirt mé heileo leis, bheannaigh mé dó 2 interjection as callheileo haigh hello, is anybody in? heileo, an bhfuil aon duine istigh?; haigh, an bhfuil duine ar bith sa bhaile?Show full entry
3 interjection informal used sarcasticallyheileo informal and I said, hello, who do you think paid for it? agus arsa mise, heileo, cé a dhíol as, dar leat? 4 interjection showing surprise, interestambaiste ar m'anamní fheadarhello, what's this? cad é seo, ambaiste?; cad é seo, ní fheadar? 5 noun greetingthey exchanged hellos bheannaigh siad dá chéile