A greeting or expression of goodwill.
नमस्ते
English Usage: "She gave me a cheerful hello as she walked by."
Hindi Usage: "उसने चलते हुए मुझे एक खुशहाल नमस्ते कहा।"
Used to express a greeting, typically when answering the phone.
हाय
English Usage: "Hello! Is anyone there?"
Hindi Usage: "हाय! वहाँ कोई है?"
To greet someone with 'hello'.
नमस्ते करना
English Usage: "She loves to hello everyone she meets."
Hindi Usage: "उसे हर एक से नमस्ते करना बहुत पसंद है।"