Jai ho.... mean in enlish "Hail"

"Jai Ho" (Hindi: जय हो) (English: Be victorious) is a Hindi song composed by A. R. Rahman, with lyrics by Gulzar, for the 2008 film Slumdog Millionaire. It accompanies a choreographed dance sequence at the end credits of the film. The song also features vocals by Mahalakshmi Iyer, Tanvi Shah, Vijay Prakash, and Sukhwinder Singh, who is the main vocalist. The film won an Academy Award for Best Original Song and a Grammy Award for Best Song Written for a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media. A version featuring the Pussycat Dolls was released with English lyrics. "Jai Ho" topped the charts in five countries, while reaching #2 on the European Hot 100 Singles chart and #15 on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jai_Ho