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Czech

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Interjection

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  1. hee-haw (the cry of an ass or donkey)

Further reading

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  • ”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • ”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989

Hokkien

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For pronunciation and definitions of – see (“still; yet”).
(This term is the pe̍h-ōe-jī form of ).
For pronunciation and definitions of – see (“very”).
(This term is the pe̍h-ōe-jī form of ).

Hungarian

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Etymology

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An onomatopoeia.[1]

Pronunciation

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Interjection

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  1. hee-haw (the cry of an ass or donkey)
    • 1954, Lőrinc Szabó, Falusi hangverseny (Village concert)[1], archived from the original on 19 October 2018:
      Gá! Gá! Gá! / Szalad világgá / Liba mama, ha a Csacsi / rábőg, hogy I-á!
      Honk! Honk! Honk! / Running far away / mama Goose, when the Donkey / brays at her Hee-haw!

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN.  (See also its 2nd edition.)

Further reading

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  • in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN

Portuguese

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ronga [Term?], from Afrikaans ja.[1][2]

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -a
  • Hyphenation: i‧á

Adverb

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  1. (Mozambique, Portugal, colloquial) yes

References

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  1. ^ ”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 20032024
  2. ^ ”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 20082024