haloo
English
Verb
haloo (third-person singular simple present haloos, present participle halooing, simple past and past participle halooed)
- Dated form of halloo.
- 1760, Oliver Goldsmith, The Citizen of the World
- Scenes shifting, trumpets sounding, mobs halooing, carpets spreading, guards bustling from one door to another; gods, demons, daggers, racks, and ratsbane.
- 1760, Oliver Goldsmith, The Citizen of the World
Noun
haloo (plural haloos)
- Dated form of halloo.
Anagrams
- ahool
Esperanto
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [haˈloo]
- Audio:
(file) - Rhymes: -oo
- Hyphenation: ha‧lo‧o
Noun
haloo (accusative singular haloon, plural halooj, accusative plural haloojn)
- (astronomy) halo
Finnish
Etymology
Borrowed from Swedish hallå.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈhɑloː/, [ˈhɑlo̞ː]
- Rhymes: -ɑloː
- Syllabification(key): ha‧loo
Interjection
haloo
- hello (greeting used when answering the telephone; call for response if it is not clear if anyone is present or listening; also used sarcastically)
- (colloquial) come on (used to express disapproval of or exasperation for what someone has said or done)
- Hei haloo, et sä nyt noin voi tehdä.
- Hey come on, you can't do that.
Noun
haloo
- (colloquial) hullabaloo
Declension
Inflection of haloo (Kotus type 17/vapaa, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | haloo | haloot | |
genitive | haloon | haloiden haloitten | |
partitive | haloota | haloita | |
illative | halooseen | haloisiin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | haloo | haloot | |
accusative | nom. | haloo | haloot |
gen. | haloon | ||
genitive | haloon | haloiden haloitten | |
partitive | haloota | haloita | |
inessive | haloossa | haloissa | |
elative | haloosta | haloista | |
illative | halooseen | haloisiin haloihinrare | |
adessive | haloolla | haloilla | |
ablative | haloolta | haloilta | |
allative | haloolle | haloille | |
essive | haloona | haloina | |
translative | halooksi | haloiksi | |
instructive | — | haloin | |
abessive | halootta | haloitta | |
comitative | — | haloineen |
Possessive forms of haloo (type vapaa) | ||
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possessor | singular | plural |
1st person | halooni | haloomme |
2nd person | haloosi | haloonne |
3rd person | haloonsa |