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  2. List of animal sounds - Wikipedia

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    Certain words in the English language represent animal sounds: the noises and vocalizations of particular animals, especially noises used by animals for communication. The words can be used as verbs or interjections in addition to nouns , and many of them are also specifically onomatopoeic .

  3. Cross-linguistic onomatopoeias - Wikipedia

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    1.2 Bodily functions and involuntary sounds. 1.3 Cries of distress. 1.4 Interrupted speech. 1.5 Expressions of positive emotions. 2 Animal sounds. ... Goat bleating ...

  4. Onomatopoeia - Wikipedia

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    The symbolic properties of a sound in a word, or a phoneme, is related to a sound in an environment, and are restricted in part by a language's own phonetic inventory, hence why many languages can have distinct onomatopoeia for the same natural sound. Depending on a language's connection to a sound's meaning, that language's onomatopoeia ...

  5. Instagram Notes Are Going Gold, but Only for Specific Olympic ...

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    For those who don’t want to spell out “GOAT” or any of the other words in their Instagram Notes, they can also just use gold medal emojis and an emoji of a goat which should also turn their ...

  6. List of onomatopoeias - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 14 January 2025. This is a list of onomatopoeias, i.e. words that imitate, resemble, or suggest the source of the sound that they describe. For more information, see the linked articles. Human vocal sounds Achoo, Atishoo, the sound of a sneeze Ahem, a sound made to clear the throat or to draw attention ...

  7. Nyah nyah nyah nyah nyah nyah - Wikipedia

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    The nyah-nyah tune features a descending minor third. Play ⓘ "Nyah nyah nyah nyah nyah nyah" is the lexigraphic representation of a common children's chant.It is a rendering of one common vocalization for a six-note musical figure [note 1] that is usually associated with children and found in many European-derived cultures, and which is often used in taunting.

  8. Wildlife Rescuers Share Surprising Sound a Cheetah Makes and ...

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    Hearing those little sounds from such a deadly big cat might tickle your funny bone. At Catster I learned, "Cheetahs don’t roar like lions ; they simply purr and meow just like regular house cats.

  9. English-language vowel changes before historic /l/ - Wikipedia

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    The goat split is a process that has affected London dialects, Australian English, and Estuary English. [35] [36] In the first phase of the split, the diphthong of goat /əʊ/ developed an allophone [ɒʊ] before "dark" (nonprevocalic) /l/. Thus goal no longer had the same vowel as goat ([ɡɒʊɫ] vs. [ɡəʊʔ]). [35]