See also: WOC
Contents
- 1 Chinese
- 1.1 Etymology
- 1.2 Interjection
- 2 Middle English
- 2.1 Adjective
- 3 Muong
- 3.1 Etymology
- 3.2 Pronunciation
- 3.3 Noun
- 3.4 References
- 4 Welsh
- 4.1 Etymology
- 4.2 Pronunciation
- 4.3 Noun
- 4.4 Mutation
- 4.5 Further reading
Chinese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
In a pinyin-based input method, typing "woc" will lead to suggestions for 臥槽/卧槽 (wòcáo, “what the f*ck”).
Interjection[edit]
woc
- (Mainland China, neologism, Internet slang, humorous, euphemistic) (astonishment) WTF
Middle English[edit]
Adjective[edit]
woc
- Alternative form of woke
Muong[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Proto-Vietic *vɔːk. Cognate with Vietnamese voọc.
Pronunciation[edit]
IPA(key): /wɔk⁷/, [wɔk⁷ ~ βɔk⁷]
Noun[edit]
woc
References[edit]
- Nguyễn Văn Khang; Bùi Chỉ; Hoàng Văn Hành (2002) Từ điển Mường - Việt (Muong - Vietnamese dictionary), Nhà xuất bản Văn hoá Dân tộc Hà Nội
Welsh[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From English wok from Cantonese 鑊/镬 (wok6).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
wocm or f (plural wociau, not mutable)
Mutation[edit]
H-prothesis does not affect this word as the ⟨w⟩ here represents the semivowel /w/ rather than a vowel sound.
Further reading[edit]
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “woc”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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