- /ˌɒnəmætəˈpiːə, -mɑːt-/ .
Words that
imitate sounds can thus be said to be
onomatopoeic, onomatopoetic, imitative, or echoic. In the case of a frog croaking...
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frequency between 200 and 800 Hz. Many
birds have made
sounds which are
onomatopoeically described as "squawk".
Squawks have been
described in bird fancier's...
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interjections in
addition to nouns, and many of them are also
specifically onomatopoeic.
Animal communication Animal epithet Animal language Bioacoustics Cat...
- "The Bells" is a
heavily onomatopoeic poem by
Edgar Allan Poe
which was not
published until after his
death in 1849. It is
perhaps best
known for the diacopic...
- Hindustani, also
known as Hindi-Urdu, is the
vernacular form of two
standardized registers used as
official languages in
India and ****stan,
namely Hindi...
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which had
regarded language as
fundamentally arbitrary... [Many
words onomatopoeically imitate a sound. Also] there's the 'bouba-kiki' effect,
whereby people...
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holds a
baseball bat. The "Tung Tung Tung" in the character's name is an
onomatopoeic reference to the drum-beating used in
Indonesia to
signify the beginning...
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example of
metaphoric expansion- shekhchil͜li: → gao ke shekhchil͜li:
Onomatopoeic words are
supposed as
absolute or
original words. They
sound like the...
- each hand in turn in a thumbs-up
position up and down. It is
named onomatopoeically after the
style of its music. The
music is from a
remix by Indonesian...
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Flatulence is the
expulsion of gas from the
intestines via the ****,
commonly referred to as ****ing. "Flatus" is the
medical word for gas
generated in...
