Tonada

Vietnamese word

alô

Hà-Nội[ʔaː˧˧ lo˧˧]Huế[ʔaː˧˧ low˧˧]Hồ Chí Minh City (Saigon)[ʔaː˧˧ low˧˧]
In your course · Chapter 18
Part of speech
interjection
Level
A2

Meanings

  1. hello (on the phone)
  2. hello (when making a call or answering at the beginning of a call)
  3. used to confirm that the person being addressed is listening, or to confirm if anyone is listening
  4. used to express surprise, shock, bewilderment etc.

Source: Tonada course · Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0 and GFDL)

Sources and licences

  • Tonada course content (words, example sentences and their translations).
  • Wiktionary contributors, via kaikki.org (wiktextract) — CC BY-SA 4.0 and GFDL

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