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henlo

Syllables: hen·loUK/hɛnˈləʊ//hɛnˈloʊ/

henlo interjection: doggoLingo form of hello.

Interjection

  1. DoggoLingo form of hello
    • Henlo hooman, u gotz any joosy treatos in ur pocketz?2019 January 14, Doug Jasinski, “HENLO FREN! How dogs talk online.”, in Medium
    • [picture of a dog] Henlo! There is a global emergency! It’s called climate change!2019 December 6, “The List”, in The College Hill Independent, volume 39, number 10, back cover

Examples of henlo in a sentence

  • Henlo humans i brought over my friend moohorse2020, Doggos Doing Things: The Hilarious World of Puppos, Borkers, and Other Good Bois, Running Press, →ISBN:
  • Henlo Honi, Just wanted to say I really enjoyed the Week 2 edition of Honi.2020, James, “Declaration of Affection”, in Honi Soit, week 3, semester 1:
  • Henlo, frens: MCO brings back ‘Paw Pilots’ therapy dogs after too-long pandemic hiatus2021 May 5, “Briefly”, in Orlando Weekly, page 10:
  • You can visit her on Instagram @[…] and say henlo to her pet bunny Peepers @[…].2022 June 1, “Put Your True Crime Skills to Work at Live Hunt a Killer Events”, in The Pop Insider, Adventure Media & Events:

Origin of henlo

From hello; this form was used in an Internet meme involving a lizard reading an abusive online conversation directed towards itself.

Questions about henlo

What does henlo mean?
Henlo means doggoLingo form of hello.
How do you use henlo in a sentence?
Henlo humans i brought over my friend moohorse
What part of speech is henlo?
Henlo is an interjection.
How do you pronounce henlo?
Henlo is pronounced /hɛnˈləʊ/ (UK).

Words near henlo in the dictionary

  1. henlike
  2. Henline
  3. Henlines
  4. Henllan
  5. Henllanfallteg
  6. henlo
  7. Henlow
  8. Henman
  9. Henmania
  10. Henmans
  11. henmilite

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: henlo (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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