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boh
boh
English
Alternative forms
Interjection
boh
- An exclamation used to startle or frighten.
- 1829, Walter Scott, Letters on Demonology and Witchcraft, VI:
- We start and are afraid when we hear one cry Boh!
- 1829, Walter Scott, Letters on Demonology and Witchcraft, VI:
Acehnese
Etymology
From Proto-Chamic *bɔh, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *buah, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *buah, from Proto-Sunda-Sulawesi *buah, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buaq, from Proto-Austronesian *buaq.
Noun
boh
Classifier
boh
- Classifier for anything generally concretely big and has volume.
Italian
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ɓɔʔ]
Interjection
boh
- dunno, an interjection expressing doubt or indecision
- Puoi pagare il mio biglietto? Boh, devo vedere se ho i soldi. Can you pay for my ticket? I don't know, I'll need to check if I have the money.
Slovak
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *bogъ.
Noun
boh m (genitive singular boha, nominative plural bohovia, declension pattern of chlap)
Declension
Declension of boh
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | boh | bohovia |
| genitive | boha | bohov |
| dative | bohu, bohovi | bohom |
| accusative | boha | bohov |
| locative | bohu, bohovi | bohoch |
| instrumental | bohom | bohmi |
Derived terms
- Boh m
- božstvo n
- bôžik m
References
- boh in Slovak dictionaries at korpus.sk