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English
Pronunciation
Pronoun
oot
- (Geordie) anything
Synonyms
Adverb
oot (not comparable)
- Pronunciation spelling of out.
Usage notes
- This spelling has been used to represent a variety of regional pronunciations, including certain Scottish pronunciations (standard in Scots and frequent in Scottish English), and certain Canadian pronunciations resulting from Canadian raising.
Anagrams
Central Franconian
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Middle High German alt.
Pronunciation
Adjective
oot (masculine aue, feminine au, comparative auer or äuer or älder, superlative et ootste or äutste or ältste)
- (westernmost Ripuarian) old
Finnish
Verb
oot
- (colloquial) second-person singular indicative present of olla
See also
Noun
oot
- nominative plural of oo
Ingrian
Pronunciation
Verb
oot
- second-person singular indicative present of olla
References
- V. I. Junus (1936) Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 122
Scots
Etymology
From Old English ūt.
Adverb
oot (not comparable)
- out
Pronoun
oot
- (South Scots) anything
Usage notes
A hypercorrection of owt, generally used by the younger generation.
Seri
Noun
oot (plural ootolc)
- coyote
- Synonyms: ziix coocö (archaic), ziix ihimoz z imá (archaic)
Derived terms
References
- Moser, Mary B., Marlett, Stephen A. (2010) Comcaac quih yaza quih hant ihiip hac: cmiique iitom - cocsar iitom - maricaana iitom [Seri-Spanish-English Dictionary], 2nd edition, Hermosillo: Plaza y Valdés Editores, →ISBN, page 458.