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Old English · interjection

ho

Part of speech
interjection
IPA
/xo/
[ho]
Syllables
xo (1 syllable)

ho1 · interjection

Senses

  1. Call of attention.

  2. Hey!

ho2 · verb · inflected form

Senses

  1. first-person singular present indicative of hōn

  2. Inflected form of hōn

Etymology

Probably from Old Norse hó! (interjection, also, a shepherd's call). Compare Dutch ho, German ho, Old French ho! (“hold!, halt!”).

Inflection of hōn.

Descendants

ho

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