# helo
## English
### Pronunciation

* (General American) IPA: /ˈhi.loʊ/

### Noun

helo (plural helos)
* (military, slang) A helicopter.

### Verb

helo (third-person singular simple present helos, present participle heloing, simple past and past participle heloed)
* (military, slang, rare) To travel via helicopter.
** 1998, Stephen Hunter, Time to Hunt, New York, N.Y.: Doubleday, →ISBN, page 380:As soon as it's flyable, I've got a squad of air policemen heloing in from Mountain Home to set up a defensive perimeter, and park rangers and Idaho State Policemen ready to go into the mountains after this guy.

### Anagrams

* Hoel, OHLE, hole, ohel, oleh

## Esperanto
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈhelo]
* Rhymes: -elo
* Hyphenation: he‧lo

### Noun

helo (uncountable, accusative helon)
* brightness
    Antonym: malhelo

#### Related terms

* hela

## Finnish
### Etymology

heleä +‎ -o

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈhelo/, [ˈhe̞lo̞]
* Rhymes: -elo
* Hyphenation: he‧lo

### Noun

helo (rare)
* shine

#### Declension

Possessive forms of helo (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
heloni
heloni
accusative
nom.
heloni
heloni
gen.
heloni
genitive
heloni
helojeni
partitive
heloani
helojani
inessive
helossani
heloissani
elative
helostani
heloistani
illative
helooni
heloihini
adessive
helollani
heloillani
ablative
heloltani
heloiltani
allative
helolleni
heloilleni
essive
helonani
heloinani
translative
helokseni
heloikseni
abessive
helottani
heloittani
instructive
comitative
—heloineni
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
helosi
helosi
accusative
nom.
helosi
helosi
gen.
helosi
genitive
helosi
helojesi
partitive
heloasi
helojasi
inessive
helossasi
heloissasi
elative
helostasi
heloistasi
illative
heloosi
heloihisi
adessive
helollasi
heloillasi
ablative
heloltasi
heloiltasi
allative
helollesi
heloillesi
essive
helonasi
heloinasi
translative
heloksesi
heloiksesi
abessive
helottasi
heloittasi
instructive
comitative
—heloinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
helomme
helomme
accusative
nom.
helomme
helomme
gen.
helomme
genitive
helomme
helojemme
partitive
heloamme
helojamme
inessive
helossamme
heloissamme
elative
helostamme
heloistamme
illative
heloomme
heloihimme
adessive
helollamme
heloillamme
ablative
heloltamme
heloiltamme
allative
helollemme
heloillemme
essive
helonamme
heloinamme
translative
heloksemme
heloiksemme
abessive
helottamme
heloittamme
instructive
comitative
—heloinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
helonne
helonne
accusative
nom.
helonne
helonne
gen.
helonne
genitive
helonne
helojenne
partitive
heloanne
helojanne
inessive
helossanne
heloissanne
elative
helostanne
heloistanne
illative
heloonne
heloihinne
adessive
helollanne
heloillanne
ablative
heloltanne
heloiltanne
allative
helollenne
heloillenne
essive
helonanne
heloinanne
translative
heloksenne
heloiksenne
abessive
helottanne
heloittanne
instructive
comitative
—heloinenne
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
helonsa
helonsa
accusative
nom.
helonsa
helonsa
gen.
helonsa
genitive
helonsa
helojensa
partitive
heloaan heloansa
helojaan helojansa
inessive
helossaan helossansa
heloissaan heloissansa
elative
helostaan helostansa
heloistaan heloistansa
illative
heloonsa
heloihinsa
adessive
helollaan helollansa
heloillaan heloillansa
ablative
heloltaan heloltansa
heloiltaan heloiltansa
allative
helolleen helollensa
heloilleen heloillensa
essive
helonaan helonansa
heloinaan heloinansa
translative
helokseen heloksensa
heloikseen heloiksensa
abessive
helottaan helottansa
heloittaan heloittansa
instructive
comitative
—heloineen heloinensa :

#### Synonyms

* loiste

#### Derived terms

* helokka
* helokki
* helottaa
* helohapero
* helokehäetsin
* heloseitikki

### Further reading

* “helo”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02

## Hawaiian
### Etymology

Derived from Proto-Polynesian *felo (“yellow, tawny”) (compare with Maori whero, Tongan felo and felofelo) Doublet of weo.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈhe.lo/, [ˈhɛ.lo]

### Noun

helo
* red (color/colour)
    Synonyms: ʻula, ʻulaʻula
* rosiness

#### Derived terms

* ʻōhelo

#### Related terms

* hehelo
* helohelo

### See also

Colors in Hawaiian · waihoʻoluʻu (layout · text) :
| keʻokeʻo | āhinahina | ʻeleʻele, pano |
| ʻulaʻula, ʻula, helo | alani; mākuʻe | melemele, lenalena |
| | ʻōmaʻomaʻo | |
| kīʻaha | ʻalalā | polū |
| | poni | ākala |

### References

* ↑ Pukui, Mary Kawena, Elbert, Samuel H. (1986) “helo”, in Hawaiian Dictionary, revised & enlarged edition, Honolulu, HI: University of Hawai'i Press, →ISBN, page 65
* ↑ Ross Clark and Simon J. Greenhill, editors (2011), “felo.1”, in POLLEX-Online: The Polynesian Lexicon Project Online
* ↑ Branstetter, Katherine B. (1977 January) “A Reconstruction of Proto-Polynesian Color Terminology”, in Anthropological Linguistics‎, volume 19, number 1, page 21

## Malay
### Etymology

From English hello.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [he.lo], [hɛ.lo]
* Rhymes: -lo, -o
* Hyphenation: he‧lo

### Interjection

helo (Jawi spelling هيلو)
* Used to greet people; hello.
    Helo, awak di mana sekarang?Hello, where are you now?

#### Synonyms

* halo / هلو
* assalamualaikum / السلامعليکم (usually used by Muslims only)
* hai / هاي

### Further reading

* “helo” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

## Spanish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈelo/ [ˈe.lo]
* Rhymes: -elo
* Syllabification: he‧lo

### Verb

helo
* inflection of haber:
** second-person singular imperative combined with lo
** second-person singular voseo imperative combined with lo

## Tokelauan
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈhe.lo]
* Hyphenation: he‧lo

### Etymology 1

Borrowed from English zero.

#### Noun

helo
* zero
* piece of cake (something very simple)

### Etymology 2

Borrowed from English cello.

#### Noun

helo
* cello

### References

* R. Simona, editor (1986), Tokelau Dictionary‎, Auckland: Office of Tokelau Affairs, page 309

## Welsh
### Alternative forms

* hylo

### Etymology

Borrowed from English hello.

### Interjection

helo
* hello (greeting)