hallå där

Swedish

Etymology

hallå (“hello”) +‎ där (“there”)

Interjection

hallå där

  1. hello there
    Hallå där, köp blåbär
    Hallå där en gång till, köp en rutten sill
    Hallå där många gånger, köp dubbla långkalsonger
    Hello there, buy blueberries
    Hello there one more time, buy a rotten herring
    Hello there many times, buy double long johns
    [a nursery rhyme with several variations for the last line]

See also

  • hej (has a list of greetings and farewells)
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