noh
Translingual
Etymology
Clipping of English Nomu with h as a placeholder.
Symbol
noh
See also
- Wiktionary’s coverage of Nomu terms
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese 能 (nō), from Middle Chinese 能 (nong, “talent, ability”).
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /nəʊ/
Audio (female voice): (file) - Rhymes: -əʊ
- (US) IPA(key): /noʊ/
Audio (female voice): (file)
- Homophones: no, know
Noun
noh (uncountable)
Translations
Anagrams
Bouyei
Etymology
From Proto-Tai *n.mɤːꟲ (“meat, flesh”). Cognate with Thai เนื้อ (nʉ́ʉa), Northern Thai ᨶᩮᩬᩥ᩶ᩋ, Lao ເນຶ້ອ (nưa) or ເນື້ອ (nư̄a), Lü ᦵᦓᦲᧉ (noe²), Khün ᨶᩮᩨ᩶ᩬ, Shan ၼိူဝ်ႉ (nô̰e), Ahom 𑜃𑜢𑜤𑜰𑜫 (nü0), Zhuang noh, Nong Zhuang nowx or nwx, Saek หมร้อ.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /no˧/
Noun
noh
Cebuano
Interjection
noh
- (Internet slang, text messaging) alternative form of no
Quotations
For quotations using this term, see Citations:noh.
Central Franconian
Etymology
From Old High German nāh, from Proto-Germanic *nēhw.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /nɔː/
Adjective
noh (masculine nohe, feminine noh, comparative noher or nöher or nöhter, superlative et nohste or nöhste or nöhtste or nöchste or nächste)
Usage notes
- The comparation forms with -o- are Moselle Franconian, those with -ö- are Ripuarian.
- The superlatives nächste (Moselle Franconian) and nöchste (Ripuarian) are used in the sense of English next, though the more regular forms can have this sense as well.
Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈnox]
Noun
noh f
- genitive plural of noha
Finnish
Etymology
Variant of no.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈnoh/, [ˈno̞h]
- Rhymes: -oh
- Syllabification(key): noh
- Hyphenation(key): noh
Interjection
noh
- synonym of no (“well”) (especially before a phrase or when expressing exasperation)
Further reading
- “noh”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][2] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 3 July 2023
Anagrams
Icelandic
Alternative forms
- nohh
- no (less common)
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Interjection
noh
- an expression showing that one is impressed (either mildly or very impressed) or surprised; Oh wow; Would you look at that?
- Noh, þetta tók þig ekki langan tíma! ― Oh wow, you were quick.
See also
- nauh (“wow!”)
Old Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *jьnogъ. By surface analysis, jiný + -oh.
Pronunciation
Noun
noh m pers
- griffin
- V té také zemi jsú nohové, jichžto přědek jest ptačí a zadek jako lvový a paznohtové jsú jako voloví rohové.
- (please add an English translation of this usage example)
- 1497, Jan Hus, O marnosti:
- Mál byl mi svět, pod nebe sem od noha nesen.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Declension
singular | dual | plural | |
---|---|---|---|
nominative | noh | nohy | nozi, nohové |
genitive | noha | nohú | nohóv |
dative | nohu, nohovi | nohoma | nohóm |
accusative | noha | nohy | nohy |
vocative | nože | nohy | nozi, nohové |
locative | nohu, nohovi | nohú | noziech |
instrumental | nohem | nohoma | nohy |
See also Appendix:Old Czech nouns and Appendix:Old Czech pronunciation.
Descendants
- Czech: noh
Further reading
- Jan Gebauer (1903–1916) “noh”, in Slovník staročeský (in Czech), Prague: Česká grafická společnost "unie", Česká akademie císaře Františka Josefa pro vědy, slovesnost a umění
Old Dutch
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *nuh, whence also Old Frisian noch, Old High German noh.
Adverb
noh
Descendants
- Middle Dutch: noch (“still”, adverb)
- Middle Dutch: noch (“neither, nor”, conjunction), nō
- Dutch: noch
- Limburgish: nóch
References
Old High German
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *nuh.
Adverb
noh
Descendants
- Middle High German: noch
Zhuang
Etymology
From Proto-Tai *n.mɤːꟲ (“meat, flesh”).[1] The tone of Zhuang noh [noᴮ²] shows irregularity as a reflex of it.
In Northern Tai, cognate with Bouyei noh, Saek หมร้อ.
In Central Tai, cognate with Nong Zhuang nwx.[2]
In Southwestern Tai, cognate with Thai เนื้อ (nʉ́ʉa), Northern Thai ᨶᩮᩬᩥ᩶ᩋ (nɯa⁶), Lao ເນື້ອ (nư̄a) or ເນຶ້ອ (nưa), Khün ᨶᩮᩨ᩶ᩬ, Lü ᦵᦓᦲᧉ (noe²), Tai Dam ꪹꪙ꫁ (ꞌnựa), Shan ၼိူဝ်ႉ (nô̰e), Tai Nüa ᥘᥫᥳ (lȯe), Ahom 𑜃𑜢𑜤𑜰𑜫 (nü0).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Zhuang) IPA(key): /no˧/
- Tone numbers: no6
- Hyphenation: noh
Noun
noh (Sawndip forms 胬[3] or 奴[3] or 朒[3] or 䏧[3] or 𭸆[3] or 𰮷[3], 1957–1982 spelling noƅ)
Derived terms
- mounoh
- nohbiz
- nohcing
- nohlab
- nohmbaiq
References
- ^ Pittayaporn, Pittayawat (2009) The Phonology of Proto-Tai (Doctoral dissertation)[1], Department of Linguistics, Cornell University , page 325
- ^ Zhang, Junru (张 均如); et al. (1999) 壮语方言研究 [A Study of Zhuang Dialects] (in Chinese), Chengdu: Sichuan Ethnic Publishing House (四川民族出版社), page 693
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 古壮字字典 [Dictionary of Old Zhuang Characters] (in Chinese), Guangxi: Ethnic Publishing House (广西民族出版社), 2012, →ISBN