hú
See also: Appendix:Variations of "hu"
Dakota
Hungarian
Etymology
An onomatopoeia.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈhuː]
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Interjection
hú
- wow! (the expression of surprise or mild scare)
- 1845, Sándor Petőfi, János vitéz (John the Valiant), epic, part 20,
- Hát még meg a varjúk!… hú, azok voltak ám!
- Not to mention the crows!… What a sight to be seen!
- Hát még meg a varjúk!… hú, azok voltak ám!
- 1845, Sándor Petőfi, János vitéz (John the Valiant), epic, part 20,
- whoo (the expression of delight)
References
- Zaicz, Gábor. Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (’Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN
Irish
Etymology
Onomatopoeic
Further reading
- "hú" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
- Entries containing “hú” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
Mandarin
Pronunciation
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Romanization
hú (Zhuyin ㄏㄨˊ)
- Pinyin transcription of 狐
- Pinyin transcription of 弧
- Pinyin transcription of 胡
- Pinyin transcription of 湖
- Pinyin transcription of 糊
- Pinyin transcription of 蝴
- Pinyin transcription of 乎
- Pinyin transcription of 和
- Pinyin transcription of 喖
- Pinyin transcription of 嘝
- Pinyin transcription of 囫
- Pinyin transcription of 壺, 壶
- Pinyin transcription of 媩
- Pinyin transcription of 抇
- Pinyin transcription of 搰
- Pinyin transcription of 斛
- Pinyin transcription of 核
- Pinyin transcription of 楜
- Pinyin transcription of 槲
- Pinyin transcription of 汩
- Pinyin transcription of 瀫
- Pinyin transcription of 焀
- Pinyin transcription of 煳
- Pinyin transcription of 猢
- Pinyin transcription of 瑚
- Pinyin transcription of 瓠
- Pinyin transcription of 瓳
- Pinyin transcription of 箶
- Pinyin transcription of 絗
- Pinyin transcription of 縠
- Pinyin transcription of 葫
- Pinyin transcription of 蔛
- Pinyin transcription of 虖
- Pinyin transcription of 螜
- Pinyin transcription of 衚
- Pinyin transcription of 觳
- Pinyin transcription of 醐
- Pinyin transcription of 鈴
- Pinyin transcription of 鍸
- Pinyin transcription of 頶
- Pinyin transcription of 餬
- Pinyin transcription of 鬍
- Pinyin transcription of 魱
- Pinyin transcription of 鰗
- Pinyin transcription of 鴠
- Pinyin transcription of 鵠, 鹄
- Pinyin transcription of 鶘, 鶦, 鹕
- Pinyin transcription of 鶲
- Pinyin transcription of 鹗
Tlingit
Vietnamese
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [hu˧˦]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [hʊw˨˩˦]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [hʊw˦˥]
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