Hullabaloo — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

disturbance usually in protest

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/hˈʌləbəlˌuː/

🇬🇧British English

/hˈaɪpeɪt/

🇮🇳Indian English

/hˈaɪpeɪt/

4 syllables Say it as /hˈʌləbəlˌuː/.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

excitement agitation upheaval turmoil

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

Radau

Störung, meist aus Protest

🇫🇷French

raffut

perturbation généralement en signe de protestation

🇪🇸Spanish

tumulto

disturbio generalmente en protesta

🇮🇹Italian

trambusto

disturbo di solito in segno di protesta

🇳🇱Dutch

rompslomp

verstoring meestal uit protest

🇷🇺Russian

шумиха

беспокойство обычно в знак протеста

India

🇮🇳Hindi

कोलाहल

उपद्रव आमतौर पर विरोध में होता है

🇧🇩Bengali

হুল্লাবালু

বিশৃঙ্খলা সাধারণত প্রতিবাদে

🇮🇳Tamil

ஹல்லாபலூ

பொதுவாக எதிர்ப்பில் ஏற்படும் இடையூறு

🇮🇳Telugu

హల్ చల్

సాధారణంగా నిరసనగా భంగం కలుగుతుంది

🇮🇳Marathi

हुल्लाळू

क्षोभ सहसा निषेधार्थ

🇮🇳Gujarati

હલ્લાબોલ

સામાન્ય રીતે વિરોધમાં ખલેલ

🇮🇳Kannada

ಹುರುಳಿದೆ

ಸಾಮಾನ್ಯವಾಗಿ ಪ್ರತಿಭಟನೆಯಲ್ಲಿ ಅಡಚಣೆ ಉಂಟಾಗುತ್ತದೆ

🇮🇳Malayalam

ഹല്ലബലൂ

സാധാരണയായി പ്രതിഷേധത്തിൽ അസ്വസ്ഥത

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਹੁਲਾਬਲੂ

ਗੜਬੜ ਆਮ ਤੌਰ 'ਤੇ ਵਿਰੋਧ ਵਿੱਚ

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

喧闹

骚乱通常是抗议

🇯🇵Japanese

フラバルー

通常は抗議活動による騒動

🇰🇷Korean

헐라발루

일반적으로 항의하는 소란

🇹🇭Thai

ฮัลลาบาลู

ความวุ่นวายมักจะเป็นการประท้วง

🇮🇩Indonesian

keributan

gangguan biasanya sebagai bentuk protes

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

هلابالو

الاضطرابات عادة في الاحتجاج

🇮🇷Persian

هولابالو

اغتشاش معمولاً در اعتراض

🇹🇷Turkish

gürültü

rahatsızlık genellikle protesto amaçlıdır

🇮🇱Hebrew

מזל טוב

הפרעה בדרך כלל במחאה

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