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hi in Tagalog

helo

/haɪ/

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hi in Tagalog: helo, hoy. In English, hi means a friendly, informal, casual greeting said upon someone's arrival.

Tagalog words for hi

friendly, informal greeting
helo, hoy

English meaning of hi

  1. interjection A friendly, informal, casual greeting said upon someone's arrival.
  2. interjection An exclamation to call attention.
  3. interjection Expressing wonder or derision.
  4. noun The word "hi" used as a greeting.

Full definition of hi

hi in a sentence

  • I just dropped by to say “hi”.
  • How did he do that, hi?
  • I didn't even get a hi.

Synonyms of hi

hi in other languages

Questions about hi in Tagalog

What is the meaning of hi in Tagalog?
Hi in Tagalog is helo, hoy.
Ano ang hi sa Tagalog?
Hi: helo, hoy.
What does hi mean in English?
Hi means a friendly, informal, casual greeting said upon someone's arrival.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: hi (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tagalog words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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