hail

US /heɪl/
UK /heɪl/
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1.

hujan batu

pellets of frozen rain falling in showers from cumulonimbus clouds

:
The sudden hail storm damaged the crops.
Ribut hujan batu yang tiba-tiba merosakkan tanaman.
We took shelter as the hail started to fall.
Kami berlindung apabila hujan batu mula turun.
2.

salam, seruan

a loud cry of greeting or welcome

:
A chorus of hails greeted the returning hero.
Korus salam menyambut wira yang kembali.
He gave a loud hail to get their attention.
Dia memberikan seruan yang kuat untuk menarik perhatian mereka.
1.

hujan batu

to fall as hail

:
It started to hail heavily, forcing us indoors.
Ia mula hujan batu dengan lebat, memaksa kami masuk ke dalam.
The forecast says it might hail tomorrow.
Ramalan cuaca mengatakan mungkin akan hujan batu esok.
2.

memanggil, menyeru

to call out to someone to attract attention

:
She tried to hail a taxi, but none were available.
Dia cuba memanggil teksi, tetapi tiada yang tersedia.
We hailed the passing ship for help.
Kami memanggil kapal yang lalu untuk bantuan.
3.

memuji, menyambut

to praise or acclaim enthusiastically

:
The crowd hailed the champion with cheers.
Orang ramai menyambut juara dengan sorakan.
He was hailed as a hero after saving the child.
Dia disanjung sebagai wira selepas menyelamatkan kanak-kanak itu.
1.

salam

used as a greeting or to attract attention

:
Hail, brave warrior!
Salam, pahlawan berani!
Hail, Caesar!
Salam, Caesar!