- -mɑːt-/ .
Words that
imitate sounds can thus be said to be onomatopoeic,
onomatopoetic, imitative, or echoic. In the case of a frog croaking, the spelling...
- are
available filtered or unfiltered. The word "kretek"
itself is an
onomatopoetic term for the
crackling sound of
burning cloves.
Partly due to favorable...
- from
attested Indo-Aryan
words either.
Belonging to this
category are
onomatopoetic words or ones
borrowed from
local non-Indo-Aryan languages. Videshī...
-
Georges Dumézil,
speculates that the
origin of the name "Sisyphus" is
onomatopoetic of the
continual back-and-forth,
susurrant sound ("siss phuss") made...
- bombus,
which in turn
comes from the Gr**** βόμβος
romanized bombos, an
onomatopoetic term
meaning 'booming', 'buzzing'.
Gunpowder bombs had been mentioned...
-
Quarter note "****"
guitar rhythm,
named onomatopoetically for its sound. Play...
-
inflammatory language A
collective noun for a
group of
jellyfish An
onomatopoetic word for a kiss
Honey Smacks, a
breakfast cereal sometimes marketed...
-
Ancient Gr**** βορβορυγμός (borborygmós). The Gr**** term is
probably onomatopoetic in origin.
Other causes of
stomach rumbles:
Incomplete digestion of...
-
areas of the Philippines.
Their common name,
tarictic hornbills, is an
onomatopoetic reference to the main call of
several of them. They have a
ridged plate-like...
-
performing fellatio or parti****ting in a ****. The word "gokkun" is
onomatopoetic, and
translates roughly as the
English word "gulp", the
sound made by...
