โห่

Thai

Pronunciation
Orthographic/Phonemicโห่
o h ˋ
RomanizationPaiboonhòo
Royal Instituteho
(standard) IPA(key)/hoː˨˩/(R)

Etymology 1

Onomatopoeic.

Noun

โห่ • (hòo) (classifier ลา)

  1. ululating yell traditionally uttered as part of an auspicious ceremony.

Verb

โห่ • (hòo) (abstract noun การโห่)

  1. to utter a ululating yell, traditionally as part of an auspicious ceremony.
  2. to cry a similar yell, as that of Tarzan or of a rooster.
  3. (figurative) to yell; to cry aloud; to shout.
  4. (slang) to hoot; to boo.
Derived terms
  • ไก่โห่ (gài-hòo)
  • ไชโยโห่ฮิ้ว
  • มะนาวไม่รู้โห่
  • โห่ร้อง
  • โห่ฮิ้ว

Etymology 2

Onomatopoeic.

Interjection

โห่ • (hòo)

  1. an exclamation of disappointment.
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