ܐܠܘ

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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

From Arabic آلُو (ʔālū), from French allô.

Pronunciation

Interjection

ܐܲܠܘܼ (alū)

  1. (telephony) hello? used to confirm that the person being addressed is listening, or to confirm if anyone is listening
    Antonyms: ܗܲܠܲܘ (hallaw), ܒܵܐܝ (bāy)
    ܐܲܠܘܼ؟ ܒܸܫܡܵܥܵܐ ܝܘܸܬ ܩܵܠܝܼ؟
    alū? bišmāˁā ìwet qālī?
    Hello? Can you hear my voice?
  2. (informal) hello! implying someone is not paying attention to the obvious