Lo Meaning in English
word
परिभाषा
An old-fashioned English word used to draw attention to something, similar to “look” or “see.” It is mostly found in literature, religious texts, and fixed expressions such as “lo and behold.”
उपयोग और बारीकियां
Very rare in modern everyday English. Most learners only need to recognize it, not use it actively. The most common modern encounter is the phrase “lo and behold,” which sounds playful, dramatic, or slightly old-fashioned.
उदाहरण वाक्य
Lo, the sun rises over the hill.
basic
And lo, there was a bright star in the sky.
basic
The old book says, “Lo, I am with you.”
basic
I opened the door and, lo and behold, my brother was standing there.
natural
We checked the bag again and, lo and behold, the keys were inside the whole time.
natural
It sounds funny if you say lo in normal conversation today.
natural