Hao

HAH-oh /ˈhɑ.ɔ/

"Hao" is Sheng for house (also: home).

Meaning

  1. noun house, home. The place where you live.

Examples

  • Niko hao, kam tucheki movie. I'm at home, come and we watch a movie.
See Hao used in other entries
  • Hao wawili wamefanya handshake.Those two have made peace.From Handshake
  • Hao manambling wacheze chini.Ignore those haters.From Cheza chini

Similar and opposite words

Where it comes from

From English 'house'.

How it was made: From English.

Questions about Hao

What does Hao mean in Sheng?

"Hao" is Sheng for house (also: home). The place where you live.

How do you use Hao in a sentence?

"Niko hao, kam tucheki movie." means "I'm at home, come and we watch a movie."

How do you pronounce Hao?

Say it HAH-oh (/ˈhɑ.ɔ/). Sheng is spelled the way it sounds, with stress on the second-to-last syllable.

Where does the word Hao come from?

From English 'house'.

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