toh
English
Etymology
From Hokkien 倒 (tó, “to fall down, to collapse, to go bankrupt”).
Pronunciation
- (Singapore) IPA(key): [t˭o˦˨]
Verb
toh (invariable)
- (Singlish, intransitive) To collapse (fail or break down internally); to fall asleep or collapse from exhaustion.
- 2023 March 16, Mephist0pheLes, “If Credit Suisse toh, will have impact as big as Lehmann brothers?”, in HardwareZone Forums[2]:
- If it toh, short term the mkt [market] will be scare sh1tless, but i dont think there will be a domino effect
- (Singlish, intransitive, rude, of someone) To die, to drop dead.
Translations
synonym of collapse (“to fail suddenly or unexpectedly; to pass out from exhaustion”) — see collapse
Anagrams
Achang
Pronunciation
- (Myanmar) /tɔ˦˧/
Verb
toh
Further reading
- Inglis, Douglas, Sampu, Nasaw, Jaseng, Wilai, Jana, Thocha (2005) A preliminary Ngochang–Kachin–English Lexicon[3], Payap University, page 128
Afar
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtoh/ [ˈtɔh]
- Hyphenation: toh
Pronoun
tóh
See also
| masculine | feminine | |
|---|---|---|
| proximal to the speaker(s) | áh | táh |
| proximal to the spoken to | amáh | tamáh |
| distal | wóh | tóh |
| very distal | wóttih | |
References
- Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2015) L’afar: description grammaticale d’une langue couchitique (Djibouti, Erythrée et Ethiopie)[4], Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis)
Baba Malay
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Hokkien 桌 (toh, tok, “table”).
Noun
toh
- table (furniture)
Hokkien
| For pronunciation and definitions of toh – see 桌 (“table; desk; stand; table; etc.”). (This term is the pe̍h-ōe-jī form of 桌). |
Indonesian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtɔh/
- Hyphenation: toh
Etymology 1
From Dutch toch, from Middle Dutch toch, alteration of doch, from Middle Dutch doch, from Old Dutch thoh, from Proto-West Germanic *þauh, from Proto-Germanic *þauh.
Conjunction
toh
Etymology 2
From Javanese ꦠꦺꦴꦃ (toh), from Old Javanese twah (“birthmark”).
Noun
toh
Further reading
- “toh” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Italian
Interjection
toh
- alternative spelling of to'
Javanese
Romanization
toh
- romanization of ꦠꦺꦴꦃ
Old English
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *tą̄h(ī), from Proto-Germanic *tanhuz, whence also Old High German zāh.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /toːx/
Adjective
tōh
Declension
Declension of tōh — Strong
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | tōh | tō | tōh |
| Accusative | tōne, tōnne | tō | tōh |
| Genitive | tōs | tōre, tōrre | tōs |
| Dative | tōm, tōum | tōre, tōrre | tōm, tōum |
| Instrumental | tō | tōre, tōrre | tō |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | tō | tō | tō |
| Accusative | tō | tō | tō |
| Genitive | tōra, tōrra | tōra, tōrra | tōra, tōrra |
| Dative | tōm, tōum | tōm, tōum | tōm, tōum |
| Instrumental | tōm, tōum | tōm, tōum | tōm, tōum |
Declension of tōh — Weak
Related terms
Descendants
- Middle English: touȝ, togh
Old Javanese
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *taʀuq (“to store, put away; to place a bet”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /toh/
Noun
toh
Derived terms
- atoh
- atotohan
- makatoh
- tinohakĕn
- tinohan
- tinotohakĕn
- totohan
- tumohakĕn
- tumohi
Related terms
Descendants
Further reading
- "toh" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.