"hor" meaning in English

See hor in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Particle

IPA: /hɔː˨/ (note: Sense 1), [hɔˑ˨] (note: Sense 1), /hɔː˨˦/ (note: Senses 2, 3)
Etymology: From Hokkien 乎 (--hohⁿ / --hôⁿ, mood particle) and Cantonese 嗬 (ho², interrogative particle). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|nan-hbl|乎|pos=mood particle|tr=--hohⁿ / --hôⁿ}} Hokkien 乎 (--hohⁿ / --hôⁿ, mood particle), {{bor|en|yue|嗬|pos=interrogative particle|tr=ho²}} Cantonese 嗬 (ho², interrogative particle) Head templates: {{head|en|particle|head=|sort=}} hor, {{en-particle}} hor
  1. Emphasizes the need for acknowledgment from the listener. Tags: Singapore, Singlish
    Sense id: en-hor-en-particle-3VzK9Dml
  2. An invariant question tag used to invite agreement. Tags: Singapore, Singlish
    Sense id: en-hor-en-particle-cb3jNOTJ Categories (other): English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English particles, Singapore English, Singlish Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 28 36 14 22 Disambiguation of English particles: 22 40 15 24 Disambiguation of Singapore English: 21 49 18 12 Disambiguation of Singlish: 8 82 10 0 Related terms (Singlish particles): ah, know, lah, leh, liao, lor, mah, meh, one, sia, what Disambiguation of 'Singlish particles': 34 51 16
  3. A filler word used to ascertain the continued attention of the listener. Tags: Singapore, Singlish
    Sense id: en-hor-en-particle-sH0jeUNa
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2 Categories (other): English_personal_pronouns Disambiguation of English_personal_pronouns: 0 0 0 0

Pronoun

IPA: /høː/ (note: Newcastle), /hɔː/ (note: Newcastle)
Head templates: {{head|en|pronoun|personal pronoun||||||||||||||||||head=}} hor (personal pronoun), {{en-pron|desc=personal pronoun}} hor (personal pronoun)
  1. (Geordie) her Tags: Geordie, personal, pronoun
    Sense id: en-hor-en-pron-NUy~yBQm Categories (other): Geordie English, English entries with incorrect language header, English pronouns
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1 Categories (other): English_personal_pronouns Disambiguation of English_personal_pronouns: 0 0 0 0

Download JSON data for hor meaning in English (5.2kB)

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          "text": "sorry, i have to drill hor. the filling will cost $300.",
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          "ref": "2005 October 30, Wong Kim Hoh, The Sunday Times",
          "text": "Wah, you quite brave hor...",
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          "ref": "2005, Tan Kok Beng, soc.culture.singapore (Usenet)",
          "text": "But hor, i prefer sleeping pills leh.",
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          "ref": "2007, yansimon52, soc.culture.singapore (Usenet)",
          "text": "Can email me or not?........if can hor.... […]",
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      "note": "Sense 1"
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      "ipa": "/hɔː˨˦/",
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        {
          "ref": "2005, Der Zählmeister, soc.culture.singapore (Usenet)",
          "text": "sorry, i have to drill hor. the filling will cost $300.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "2001 September 19, destrius', Everything2",
          "text": "[…] except it is slightly more hostile (\"This is mine hor, don't touch it!\").",
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          "ref": "2005 October 30, Wong Kim Hoh, The Sunday Times",
          "text": "Wah, you quite brave hor...",
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          "text": "But hor, i prefer sleeping pills leh.",
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          "text": "Can email me or not?........if can hor.... […]",
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      "note": "Sense 1"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[hɔˑ˨]",
      "note": "Sense 1"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hɔː˨˦/",
      "note": "Senses 2, 3"
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