AHOY - 2 reference results
Ahoy, Ahoi or ahoj can refer to:
- the well-known sailor's interjection, currently meaning "hello" and/or "what's going on?
- descendants:
- Ahoy-hoy or ahoy suggested by Alexander Graham Bell as a proper telephone answer
- a Czech and Slovak everyday greeting, taken over by young people from the English expression in the 1930s, probably via the German ahoi. A district of Bratislava, Slovakia, is called Ahoj because young people met there before the area was developed
- nominations:
- Ahoy! (magazine), a magazine that used to be published about Commodore computers
- Ahoy Rotterdam, an indoor sports arena and concert venue in Rotterdam in the Netherlands
- ahoi, a website
and pocketbook published since 2002 in Spain, German and french with ports and nautic informations about Costa Brava, Spain and Cote Vermeille, France - AHOY, standing for Australian Humanist of the Year, awarded annually by the Council of Australian Humanist Societies
- Ahoy is currently being used as an ad slogan by the men's grooming line Old Spice
Ahoi can refer to
- a Hindu festival, Ahoi Ashtami, that Hindu ladies observe fast on, for the sake of their children. Falls on the fourth day from famous Hindu festival Karva Chauth and a week before Deepawali.
- Ahoi Mata, the Hindu deity, worshipped on the Ahoi Ashtami.
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