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Czech
Interjection
iá
- hee-haw (the cry of an ass or donkey)
Further reading
- “iá”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “iá”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
Hokkien
For pronunciation and definitions of iá – see 猶 (“still; yet”).
(This term is the pe̍h-ōe-jī form of 猶). |
For pronunciation and definitions of iá – see 野 (“very”).
(This term is the pe̍h-ōe-jī form of 野). |
Hungarian
Etymology
An onomatopoeia.[1]
Pronunciation
Interjection
iá
- hee-haw (the cry of an ass or donkey)
1954, Lőrinc Szabó, Falusi hangverseny (Village concert), 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
References
Further reading
- iá 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
Etymology
Borrowed from Ronga , from Afrikaans ja.[1][2]
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -a
- Hyphenation: i‧á
Adverb
iá
- (Mozambique, Portugal, colloquial) yes
References