"cooing" meaning in All languages combined

See cooing on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈkuːɪŋ/ Forms: more cooing [comparative], most cooing [superlative]
Rhymes: -uːɪŋ Head templates: {{en-adj}} cooing (comparative more cooing, superlative most cooing)
  1. Tags: no-gloss Derived forms: cooingly
    Sense id: en-cooing-en-adj-47DEQpj8

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈkuːɪŋ/ Forms: cooings [plural]
Rhymes: -uːɪŋ Head templates: {{en-noun}} cooing (plural cooings)
  1. A coo; a cooing sound.
    Sense id: en-cooing-en-noun-8hERLT0r
  2. A stage in the development of child language after crying and before babbling; the baby is able to control their sounds but tongue muscles are not well developed.
    Sense id: en-cooing-en-noun-vGrPdv9r Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 0 10 83 8 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 0 14 75 11 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 15 73 12

Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈkuːɪŋ/
Rhymes: -uːɪŋ Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} cooing
  1. present participle and gerund of coo Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: coo
    Sense id: en-cooing-en-verb-3Fp~yyQQ

Noun [Old French]

Forms: cooing oblique singular or [canonical, feminine], cooinz [oblique, plural], cooing [nominative, singular], cooinz [nominative, plural]
Etymology templates: {{ety|fro|:from|codoin}} Head templates: {{fro-noun|f}} cooing oblique singular, f (oblique plural cooinz, nominative singular cooing, nominative plural cooinz)
  1. alternative form of codoin Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: codoin

Inflected forms

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more cooing",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most cooing",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "cooing (comparative more cooing, superlative most cooing)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "cooingly"
        }
      ],
      "id": "en-cooing-en-adj-47DEQpj8",
      "tags": [
        "no-gloss"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkuːɪŋ/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-uːɪŋ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cooing"
}

{
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "verb form"
      },
      "expansion": "cooing",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "coo"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "present participle and gerund of coo"
      ],
      "id": "en-cooing-en-verb-3Fp~yyQQ",
      "links": [
        [
          "coo",
          "coo#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "gerund",
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkuːɪŋ/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-uːɪŋ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cooing"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "cooings",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "cooing (plural cooings)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A coo; a cooing sound."
      ],
      "id": "en-cooing-en-noun-8hERLT0r",
      "links": [
        [
          "coo",
          "coo"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "0 10 83 8",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "0 14 75 11",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "0 15 73 12",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A stage in the development of child language after crying and before babbling; the baby is able to control their sounds but tongue muscles are not well developed."
      ],
      "id": "en-cooing-en-noun-vGrPdv9r",
      "links": [
        [
          "language",
          "language"
        ],
        [
          "crying",
          "crying"
        ],
        [
          "babbling",
          "babbling"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkuːɪŋ/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-uːɪŋ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cooing"
}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fro",
        "2": ":from",
        "3": "codoin"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "ety"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "cooing oblique singular or",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cooinz",
      "tags": [
        "oblique",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cooing",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cooinz",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "cooing oblique singular, f (oblique plural cooinz, nominative singular cooing, nominative plural cooinz)",
      "name": "fro-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old French",
  "lang_code": "fro",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "codoin"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old French entries with etymon",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old French entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages using etymon with no ID",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with etymon",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "alternative form of codoin"
      ],
      "id": "en-cooing-fro-noun-c~1hAFEa",
      "links": [
        [
          "codoin",
          "codoin#Old_French"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "cooing"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "English adjectives",
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English non-lemma forms",
    "English nouns",
    "English verb forms",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:English/uːɪŋ",
    "Rhymes:English/uːɪŋ/2 syllables"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "cooingly"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more cooing",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most cooing",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "cooing (comparative more cooing, superlative most cooing)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "no-gloss"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkuːɪŋ/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-uːɪŋ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cooing"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "English adjectives",
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English non-lemma forms",
    "English nouns",
    "English verb forms",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:English/uːɪŋ",
    "Rhymes:English/uːɪŋ/2 syllables"
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "verb form"
      },
      "expansion": "cooing",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "coo"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "present participle and gerund of coo"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "coo",
          "coo#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "gerund",
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkuːɪŋ/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-uːɪŋ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cooing"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "English adjectives",
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English non-lemma forms",
    "English nouns",
    "English verb forms",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:English/uːɪŋ",
    "Rhymes:English/uːɪŋ/2 syllables"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "cooings",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "cooing (plural cooings)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A coo; a cooing sound."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "coo",
          "coo"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A stage in the development of child language after crying and before babbling; the baby is able to control their sounds but tongue muscles are not well developed."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "language",
          "language"
        ],
        [
          "crying",
          "crying"
        ],
        [
          "babbling",
          "babbling"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkuːɪŋ/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-uːɪŋ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cooing"
}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fro",
        "2": ":from",
        "3": "codoin"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "ety"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "cooing oblique singular or",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cooinz",
      "tags": [
        "oblique",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cooing",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cooinz",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "cooing oblique singular, f (oblique plural cooinz, nominative singular cooing, nominative plural cooinz)",
      "name": "fro-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old French",
  "lang_code": "fro",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "codoin"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "Old French entries with etymon",
        "Old French entries with incorrect language header",
        "Old French feminine nouns",
        "Old French lemmas",
        "Old French nouns",
        "Old French terms derived from Ancient Greek",
        "Old French terms derived from Latin",
        "Old French terms derived from Proto-Hellenic",
        "Old French terms inherited from Latin",
        "Pages using etymon with no ID",
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Pages with etymon"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "alternative form of codoin"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "codoin",
          "codoin#Old_French"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "cooing"
}

Download raw JSONL data for cooing meaning in All languages combined (3.6kB)

{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1089",
  "msg": "suspicious unhandled suffix in Old French: 'cooing oblique singular or', originally 'cooing oblique singular or f'",
  "path": [
    "cooing"
  ],
  "section": "Old French",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "cooing",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1089",
  "msg": "suspicious unhandled suffix in Old French: 'cooing oblique singular or', originally 'cooing oblique singular or f'",
  "path": [
    "cooing"
  ],
  "section": "Old French",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "cooing",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1147",
  "msg": "suspicious related form tags ['feminine', 'canonical']: 'cooing oblique singular or' in 'cooing oblique singular, f (oblique plural cooinz, nominative singular cooing, nominative plural cooinz)'",
  "path": [
    "cooing"
  ],
  "section": "Old French",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "cooing",
  "trace": ""
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2026-10-30 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2026-10-01 using wiktextract (19f9a30 and 6f96ddf). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.