loh

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See also: Loh and -loh

Indonesian

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Javanese ꦭꦺꦴ (lo).

Alternative forms

Interjection

loh

  1. (colloquial) What!?, Oh come off it!, hang on... (did I hear that right?)
    Loh, kok aneh?Gee, now that's weird...
    Loh, bukan itu yang dikatakannyaHang on, that's not what they (3s) said.

Particle

loh

  1. (colloquial) Adds emphasis at the end of a sentence or clause.
    Gua nggak mau loh.
    I definitely don’t want to.
    Suaminya insinyur di perusahaan Jepang loh.
    Her husband works as an engineer in a Japanese firm! (in this sentence, adding lho suggests that he is no ordinary man)
    Jam dua loh.
    Don’t forget, two o’clock alright?

Etymology 2

Noun

loh (plural loh-loh, first-person possessive lohku, second-person possessive lohmu, third-person possessive lohnya)

  1. alternative spelling of lauh (board, tablet, slab)
    loh batuTablets of Stone
    loh mahfuz(please add an English translation of this usage example)

Further reading

Javanese

Romanization

loh

  1. Romanization of ꦭꦺꦴꦃ

Old English

Pronunciation

Noun

lōh n

  1. Alternative form of lōg

Declension

Old High German

Etymology 1

From Proto-West Germanic *lauh, from Proto-Germanic *lauhaz.

Noun

lōh m

  1. forest
Declension
Descendants
  • Middle High German: lōh, lōch,

Etymology 2

From Proto-West Germanic *lok, from Proto-Germanic *luką.

Noun

loh n

  1. hole
Declension
Derived terms
Descendants
  • Middle High German: loch
    • Bavarian:
      Cimbrian: loch, lòch (Sette Comuni)
    • Central Franconian:
      Hunsrik: Loch
      Luxembourgish: Lach
    • East Central German:
      Upper Saxon German:
      Vilamovian: łöch
    • East Franconian:
    • German: Loch
    • Rhine Franconian:
      Frankfurterisch: Loch
      Pennsylvania German: Loch
    • Yiddish: לאָך (lokh)

Zhuang

Etymology

Borrowed from Chinese (MC luH).

Pronunciation

Noun

loh (classifier diuz, Sawndip form , 1957–1982 spelling loƅ)

  1. road; street; route
    Synonym: roen
  2. opportunity; way out
  3. means; method; way; trick

Derived terms

See also