hiyo

See also: hiyō

English

Etymology

Catchphrase of TV presenter Ed McMahon in response to the quips of Johnny Carson.

Interjection

hiyo

  1. (humorous) Drawing attention to a preceding joke or pun.

Swahili

Pronunciation
  • Audio (Kenya)(file)

Adjective

hiyo

  1. that (which we were just speaking of before)

Inflection
Inflected forms of hiyo
Noun class singular plural
m-wa class(I/II) huyo hao
m-mi class(III/IV) huo hiyo
ji-ma class(V/VI) hilo hayo
ki-vi class(VII/VIII) hicho hivyo
n class(IX/X) hiyo hizo
u class(XI) huo see n(X) or ma(VI) class
pa class(XVI) hapo
ku class(XVII) huko
mu class(XVIII) humo

See also

Tagalog

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /hiˈoʔ/ [hɪˈoʔ], /hiˈo/ [hɪˈo]
  • Rhymes: -oʔ, -o
  • Syllabification: hi‧yo

Noun

hiyô or hiyó (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜒᜌᜓ)

  1. a species of small shark

See also
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.