Hola
Encyclopedia
Hola is an interjection in Spanish
, equivalent to English "hello
" or "hi" (see also Olá in Portuguese and Ola in Galician
).
Hola may also refer to:
Places:
Culture:
People:
In business:
Holidays:
Events
Spanish language
Spanish , also known as Castilian , is a Romance language in the Ibero-Romance group that evolved from several languages and dialects in central-northern Iberia around the 9th century and gradually spread with the expansion of the Kingdom of Castile into central and southern Iberia during the...
, equivalent to English "hello
Hello
Hello is a salutation or greeting in the English language. It is attested in writing as early as the 1830s.-First use:Hello, with that spelling, was used in publications as early as 1833. These include an 1833 American book called The Sketches and Eccentricities of Col...
" or "hi" (see also Olá in Portuguese and Ola in Galician
Galician language
Galician is a language of the Western Ibero-Romance branch, spoken in Galicia, an autonomous community located in northwestern Spain, where it is co-official with Castilian Spanish, as well as in border zones of the neighbouring territories of Asturias and Castile and León.Modern Galician and...
).
Hola may also refer to:
Places:
- Hola, KenyaHola, KenyaHola, also known as Galole is a small town in Kenya on the Tana River with a population of 6932. Hola is the capital of the Tana River District, in the Coast Province. It is a busy market town, and portal to Ijara District and Northeastern province by local canoe ferry across the Tana River...
- Hola, Biała Podlaska County in Lublin Voivodeship (east Poland)
- Hola, Włodawa County in Lublin Voivodeship (east Poland)
- Hola PrystanHola PrystanHola Prystan is a city in Kherson Oblast of Ukraine. The Konka River flows through the city.-History:Golaya Pristan was founded in 1709....
, a city in Ukraine
Culture:
- Hola (card game) a Polish or Ukrainian trick-taking game related to Sedma
People:
- Pierre HolaPierre HolaPierre Hola is a Tongan rugby union footballer. He has represented Tonga and currently plays his club rugby in the Australian Shute Shield for Eastwood.-Career:Hola made his debut for Tonga in September 1998 in a match against Samoa...
, Tongan rugby union footballer
In business:
- ¡Hola!¡Hola!¡Hola! is a weekly Spanish-language magazine specializing in celebrity news, published in Spain and 13 other countries. It also has local editions in Brazil, Canada, Greece, Mexico, Peru, Britain, Russia and Argentina. It is the second most popular magazine in Spain, after the Pronto, the most sold...
, a weekly celebrity magazine, published in Spain and parent to Hello! magazine - Hola AirlinesHola AirlinesHola Airlines was an airline based in Palma de Mallorca, Majorca, Spain. It operated European charter services. Its main base was Son Sant Joan Airport, Palma de Mallorca, with other hub at Madrid Barajas International Airport....
, a Spanish airline based in Palma de Mallorca, Majorca - Hispanic Organization of Latin ActorsHispanic Organization of Latin ActorsThe Hispanic Organization of Latin Actors is an active arts service and advocacy organization. It is in the United States and dedicated to Hispanic artists and actors....
, a not-for-profit, arts service and advocacy organization
Holidays:
- Hola MohallaHola MohallaHola Mahalla is a Sikh Olympics event which begins on the first day of the lunar month of Chet in the Nanakshahi calendar. It most often falls in March, and sometimes coincides with the Sikh New Year. The event lasts for a week, and consists of camping out and enjoying various displays of fighting...
Events
- Hola massacreHola massacreThe Hola Massacre is an event that took place during the Mau Mau Uprising against British colonial rule at a colonial detention camp in Hola, Kenya.- Event :...
in Hola, Kenya, in 1959