kukurikú

Hungarian

Etymology

An onomatopoeia.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkukurikuː]
  • Hyphenation: ku‧ku‧ri‧kú
  • Rhymes: -kuː

Interjection

kukurikú

  1. cock-a-doodle-doo (imitative of the cry of the rooster)

See also

Further reading

  • kukurikú in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
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