And if you greet someone in their mother tongue, it's the cherry on top. In other words, it's more than just a word. For this reason, we have different ways of saying hello to parents, family members, elderly people, friends, and strangers. 'Hello' is undoubtedly the most appropriate word from the dictionary, when starting a conversation, meeting friends after a long time, or perhaps welcoming people, but do you realize that 'hello' is not simply a greeting word? It also conveys the kind of relationship and feelings you have with the person you are exchanging greetings with.
