sigh.
khê, ex. Onomatopoeia for sighing, particularly in exasperation.
See inflection scheme: iomanazinení noun
See inflection scheme: sarasí noun
See inflection scheme: zeyetaní noun
See inflection scheme: íomanazinení verb
tags: exclamation, emotion
reverse terms: groan, sigh
khô, ex. Onomatopoeia for a sigh, particularly of relief or satisfaction.
See inflection scheme: iomanazinení noun
See inflection scheme: sarasí noun
See inflection scheme: zeyetaní noun
See inflection scheme: íomanazinení verb
tags: exclamation, emotion
reverse terms: phew, sigh
khû, ex. Onomatopoeia for a growl or sigh of resentment.
See inflection scheme: iomanazinení noun
See inflection scheme: sarasí noun
See inflection scheme: zeyetaní noun
See inflection scheme: íomanazinení verb
related: sigh, grumble, growl
tags: exclamation, emotion
reverse terms: growl, Grr!, sigh, Ugh!
khehé, v. To sigh, growl, groan, or otherwise produce a non-verbal sound that might be involuntary.
usage: Commonly used with khê, khô, or khû to achieve consonance: mí khê khehése, "I sighed a sigh (of exasperation)."
etymology: Likely khê + adíhoéSee inflection scheme: iomanazinení noun
See inflection scheme: sarasí noun
See inflection scheme: zeyetaní noun
See inflection scheme: íomanazinení verb
related: sigh, growl, groan, moan
tags: verb, communication
reverse terms: groan, growl, sigh
