"خو" meaning in Gulf Arabic

See خو in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Interjection

IPA: /χoː/ Forms: ḵō [romanization]
Etymology: From Persian خو (xo), form of خب (xob). Etymology templates: {{bor|afb|fa|خو|tr=xo}} Persian خو (xo) Head templates: {{head|afb|interjection|tr=ḵō}} خو • (ḵō)
  1. Used to indicate that something is clearly evident, obvious, and/or common-sense; duh; obviously; clearly.
    Sense id: en-خو-afb-intj-MnEkL1vk Categories (other): Gulf Arabic entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 7 entries, Pages with entries
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        "2": "fa",
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    }
  ],
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        "1": "afb",
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      },
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    }
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        },
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "- ليش ما قتلي ان لازم البس دشداشة حق العرس - ما يحتاج اقول خو!\n- Why haven't you told me that I need to wear a dishdasha for the wedding - I don't need to say duh!",
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        }
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          "obvious",
          "obvious"
        ],
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          "common-sense",
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        ],
        [
          "duh",
          "duh"
        ],
        [
          "obviously",
          "obviously"
        ],
        [
          "clearly",
          "clearly"
        ]
      ]
    }
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      "ipa": "/χoː/"
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    }
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          "text": "- ليش ما قتلي ان لازم البس دشداشة حق العرس - ما يحتاج اقول خو!\n- Why haven't you told me that I need to wear a dishdasha for the wedding - I don't need to say duh!",
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          "obviously",
          "obviously"
        ],
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          "clearly",
          "clearly"
        ]
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    }
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