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A colloquial expression used to confirm that something is present or available at the moment. (In the Dominican Republic, this is most frequently used to announce that the electricity has returned after a power outage.)
Pedro: Juana, is there power? Juana: ello hay, yes!
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A non-standard way of saying there is or is there, commonly used in rural areas or by people with little formal education. It adds the pronoun ello as a redundant filler before the verb hay. (A colmado is a small Dominican corner store or bodega).
ello hay water? ello hay avocados at the colmado? ello hay soap? ello hay new movies? yes ello hay milk; no ello no hay; but look for it at the supermarket because ello debe de haber
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