choo
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /tʃuː/
Rhymes: -uː
=== Noun ===
choo (plural choos)
(onomatopoeia) The sound of a locomotive whistle.
==== Usage notes ====
Almost always repeated in use, as in the example given.
==== Derived terms ====
=== See also ===
=== Anagrams ===
HoCo, hoco, coho, ooch, HOCO
== Alemannic German ==
=== Alternative forms ===
cha, cheemen, cheme, cho, chomu, chéeme
=== Etymology ===
From Old High German kweman, chuman, from Proto-Germanic *kwemaną. Compare German kommen, Dutch komen, English come, Icelandic koma, Gothic 𐌵𐌹𐌼𐌰𐌽 (qiman).
=== Pronunciation ===
(Zürich) IPA(key): /xoː/
=== Verb ===
choo (third-person singular simple present chunt, past participle choo, past subjunctive cheem, auxiliary sii)
to come
1978, Rolf Lyssey and Christa Maerker, Die Schweizermacher (transcript):
=== References ===
Abegg, Emil, (1911) Die Mundart von Urseren (Beiträge zur Schweizerdeutschen Grammatik. IV.) [The Dialect of Urseren], Frauenfeld, Switzerland: Huber & Co., page 86.
== Galician ==
=== Verb ===
choo
(reintegrationist norm) first-person singular present indicative of choer
== Igbo ==
=== Interjection ===
choo
stop! hold it!
=== Further reading ===
Michael J. C. Echeruo (2001), “coo”, in Igbo-English Dictionary: A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Igbo Language with an English-Igbo Index, Ikeja, Lagos State, Nigeria: Longman Nigeria Plc, →ISBN, page 35
== Manx ==
=== Noun ===
choo
lenited form of coo
=== Mutation ===
== Sekani ==
=== Noun ===
choo
(in some dialects) alternative form of too (“water”)
=== References ===
Sharon Hargus, Documenting for revitalization: Kwadacha Tsek'ene, a case study (2014)
== Swahili ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
==== Pronunciation ====
(Unguja standard) IPA(key): /ˈtʃɔː/
(Kimvita) IPA(key): /ˈtʃɔː/
==== Noun ====
choo class VII (plural vyoo class VIII)
toilet, water closet, latrine
excrement
=== Etymology 2 ===
==== Pronunciation ====
(Unguja standard) IPA(key): /ˈtʃɔː/
(Kimvita) IPA(key): /ˈtʃʰɔː/
==== Noun ====
choo class I/IX (plural choo class II/X)
earthworm
== Yosondúa Mixtec ==
=== Etymology ===
Cognate with San Juan Colorado Mixtec tyòò.
=== Noun ===
choo
crab
=== References ===
Beaty de Farris, Kathryn; et al. (2012), Diccionario básico del mixteco de Yosondúa, Oaxaca (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 46)[1] (in Spanish), third edition, Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 8