What does "Holis!" mean in Spanish?

Question

And is it specific to Buenos Aires, or is it used in all of Argentina, or all of Latin America, or all Spanish-speaking countries? Futhermore, does anyone know of a good reference that distinguishes different regional variantions of Spanish?

Answer 1

Holis means in spanish "Hola", in english "Hello".

People from argentina are the only ones who speak like this.

Answer 2

in many countries "Holis" is used to say the word in a younger form, it comes from "Hola" and in english means "Hi!"

Answer 3

Not sure but it could be a familiar to way to say "hola".

A good book for what you are looking for is hard to find. However, a good reference book in general is: Diccionario Panhispánico de Dudas. www.rae.es