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Etymology

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Imitative. See boo.

Interjection

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boh

  1. An exclamation used to startle or frighten.

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Acehnese

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Etymology

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From Proto-Chamic *bɔh, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *buah, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *buah, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buaq, from Proto-Austronesian *buaq.

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IPA(key): /bɔh/

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boh

  1. fruit (part of plant)
  2. fruit (food)

Classifier

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boh

  1. Classifier for anything generally concretely big and has volume.

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Bouyei

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Etymology

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From Proto-Tai *boːᴮ (father). Cognate with Thai พ่อ (pɔ̂ɔ), Northern Thai ᨻᩬᩴ᩵, Southern Thai ผอ, Lao ພໍ່ (phǭ), ᦗᦸᧈ (poa¹), Shan ပေႃႈ (pāu), Aiton ပေႃ (), Ahom 𑜆𑜦𑜡 () or 𑜆𑜨𑜦𑜡 (pwō), Zhuang boh, Saek ผ้อ.

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Noun

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boh

  1. father

Galician

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boh

  1. indicates disdain, contempt, contradiction or incredulity
    —Éche un gran presidente, non crees? —Boh! Que vai ser!
    —He is a great president, don't you think? —Bah! No way!

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Italian

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Alternative forms

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈbo/, which may be followed by [ʔ] or trigger syntactic gemination, [˧˦(ⁿ)bɤ̃(ʊ̯̃)(ʔːh̩)], [˧˦˥boɵh].[1]
  • Rhymes: -o
  • Hyphenation: boh

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boh

  1. used to express doubt or indecision; dunno
    Puoi pagare il mio biglietto? / Boh, devo vedere se ho i soldi.
    Can you pay for my ticket? / I dunno, I'll need to see if I have money.

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  1. ^ boh in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Old English

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Noun

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bōh m

  1. Alternative form of bōg

Slovak

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *bogъ.

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boh m pers (genitive singular boha, nominative plural bohovia, genitive plural bohov, declension pattern of chlap)

  1. god

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Western Cham

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Etymology

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From Proto-Chamic *bɔh, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *buah, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *buah, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buaq, from Proto-Austronesian *buaq. Cognate with Eastern Cham baoh.

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Noun

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boh

  1. fruit (part of plant)
  2. fruit (food)

Classifier

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boh

  1. Classifier for anything generally concretely big that has volume.

Zhuang

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Etymology

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From Proto-Tai *boːᴮ (father). Cognate with Thai พ่อ (pɔ̂ɔ), Northern Thai ᨻᩬᩴ᩵, Southern Thai ผอ, Lao ພໍ່ (phǭ), ᦗᦸᧈ (poa¹), Shan ပေႃႈ (pāu), Aiton ပေႃ (), Ahom 𑜆𑜦𑜡 () or 𑜆𑜨𑜦𑜡 (pwō), Bouyei boh, Saek ผ้อ.

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boh (Sawndip forms 𠇑 or or or or or 𭶺 or ⿱父坡, 1957–1982 spelling boƅ)

  1. father
    Synonyms: (dialectal) dez, (dialectal) baz, (dialectal) baq, (dialectal) dax