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ウホウホうほうほ
1. [adv,adv-to] [on-mim]
▶ with a bellow (of a gorilla)
▶ while hooting "ooh ooh"
2. [adv,adv-to,vs] [on-mim]
▶ in high spirits
▶ happily
▶ excitedly

Conjugations


History:
7. A 2024-10-11 04:06:03  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
6. A* 2024-10-11 01:29:58  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
"as an adverb", I meant to say of course.

It feels like a losing battle, but I still strongly think even slightly awkward adv glosses are preferable to adj glosses in entries tagged adv.
  Diff:
@@ -14 +14,2 @@
-<gloss>bellowing (of a gorilla)</gloss>
+<gloss>with a bellow (of a gorilla)</gloss>
+<gloss>while hooting "ooh ooh"</gloss>
5. A 2024-10-10 20:21:06  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
4. A* 2024-10-10 20:15:58  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
https://goiryoku.com/onomatopoeia/uhouho/
  Comments:
Not a noun.
  Diff:
@@ -11 +11,8 @@
-<pos>&n;</pos>
+<pos>&adv;</pos>
+<pos>&adv-to;</pos>
+<misc>&on-mim;</misc>
+<gloss>bellowing (of a gorilla)</gloss>
+</sense>
+<sense>
+<pos>&adv;</pos>
+<pos>&adv-to;</pos>
@@ -13 +19,0 @@
-<pos>&vi;</pos>
@@ -15 +21,3 @@
-<gloss>bellowing (like a gorilla)</gloss>
+<gloss>in high spirits</gloss>
+<gloss>happily</gloss>
+<gloss>excitedly</gloss>
3. A 2024-10-09 05:59:17  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
Seems like the kind of word we'd usually gloss like an adjective...
  Diff:
@@ -5 +5 @@
-<reb>うほうほ</reb>
+<reb>ウホウホ</reb>
@@ -8 +8 @@
-<reb>ウホウホ</reb>
+<reb>うほうほ</reb>
@@ -12,0 +13 @@
+<pos>&vi;</pos>
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