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tôthé, v. To laugh and wince at the same time, generally at amusing misfortunes. This is not a cruel word as much as it implies that the circumstances of the misfortune are so absurd that they are hard to not laugh at. The onomatopoeia of such laughter is generally tôtô.

See inflection scheme: iomanazinení noun
See inflection scheme: sarasí noun
See inflection scheme: zeyetaní noun
See inflection scheme: íomanazinení verb

tags: verb, emotion
reverse terms: laugh, wince, yikes