Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [hal-uh-loo-yuh]
- /ˌhæl əˈlu yə/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [hal-uh-loo-yuh]
- /ˌhæl əˈlu yə/
Definitions of halleluiah word
- noun halleluiah an exclamation of “hallelujah!”. 1
- noun halleluiah a shout of joy, praise, or gratitude. 1
- noun halleluiah a musical composition wholly or principally based upon the word “hallelujah.”. 1
- noun halleluiah Alternative spelling of hallelujah. 1
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Origin of halleluiah
First appearance:
before 1525 One of the 28% oldest English words
1525-35; < Hebrew halălūyāh praise ye Yahweh; cf. alleluia
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Parts of speech for Halleluiah
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
halleluiah popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 61% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
halleluiah usage trend in Literature
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