boh

See also: bóh and boḥ

Contents

EnglishEdit

Alternative formsEdit

• bo
• boo

EtymologyEdit

Imitative.

InterjectionEdit

boh

1. 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!

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AcehneseEdit

EtymologyEdit

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.

NounEdit

boh

1. fruit (part of plant)
2. fruit (food)

ClassifierEdit

boh

1. Classifier for anything generally concretely big and has volume.

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ItalianEdit

Alternative formsEdit

• bo

PronunciationEdit

• IPA^(key): [ɓɔʔ]

InterjectionEdit

boh

1. 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.

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SlovakEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Proto-Slavic *bogъ.

NounEdit

boh m ‎(genitive singular boha, nominative plural bohovia, declension pattern of chlap)

1. god

DeclensionEdit

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 termsEdit

• Boh m
• božstvo n
• bôžik m

ReferencesEdit

• boh in Slovak dictionaries at korpus.sk