# noh
## English
### Alternative forms

* nō, nou

### Etymology

Borrowing from Japanese 能 (nō), from Middle Chinese 能 (nong, “talent, ability”).

### Pronunciation

* (UK) IPA: /nəʊ/
** Audio (female voice):(file)
** Rhymes: -əʊ
* (US) IPA: /noʊ/
** Audio (female voice):(file)
* Homophones: no, know

### Noun

noh (uncountable)
* A form of classical Japanese music drama.

#### Translations
### Anagrams

* 'hon, Hon, Hon., h'on, hon, ohn

## Bouyei
### Etymology

From Proto-Tai *n.mɤːꟲ (“meat, flesh”). Cognate with Thai เนื้อ (nʉ́ʉa), Northern Thai ᨶᩮᩬᩥ᩶ᩋ, Lao ເນຶ້ອ (nưa) or ເນື້ອ (nư̄a), Lü ᦵᦓᦲᧉ (noe²), Khün ᨶᩮᩨ᩶ᩬ, Shan ၼိူဝ်ႉ (nô̰e), Ahom 𑜃𑜢𑜤𑜰𑜫 (nü0), Zhuang noh, Nong Zhuang nowx or nwx, Saek หมร้อ.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /no˧/

### Noun

noh
* meat

## Cebuano
### Interjection

noh
* (Internet slang, text messaging) Alternative form of no

#### Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:noh.

## Central Franconian
### Etymology

From Old High German nāh, from Proto-Germanic *nēhw.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /nɔː/

### Adjective

noh (masculine nohe, feminine noh, comparative noher or nöher or nöhter, superlative et nohste or nöhste or nöhtste or nöchste or nächste)
* near; close

#### Usage notes

* The comparation forms with -o- are Moselle Franconian, those with -ö- are Ripuarian.
* The superlatives nächste (Moselle Franconian) and nöchste (Ripuarian) are used in the sense of English next, though the more regular forms can have this sense as well.

## Czech
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈnox]

### Noun

noh f
* genitive plural of noha

## Finnish
### Etymology

Variant of no.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈnoh/, [ˈno̞h]
* Rhymes: -oh
* Hyphenation: noh

### Interjection

noh
* Synonym of no (“well”) (especially before a phrase or when expressing exasperation)

### Further reading

* “noh”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03

### Anagrams

* -hon

## Icelandic
### Alternative forms

* nohh
* no (less common)

### Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

### Interjection

noh
* an expression showing that one is impressed (either mildly or very impressed) or surprised; Oh wow; Would you look at that?
    Noh, þetta tók þig ekki langan tíma! ― Oh wow, you were quick.

#### See also

* nauh (“wow!”)

## Old Czech
### Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *jьnogъ. By surface analysis, jiný +‎ -oh.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: (13th CE) /ˈnoɣ/
* IPA: (15th CE) /ˈnox/

### Noun

noh m pers
* griffin
    V té také zemi jsú nohové, jichžto přědek jest ptačí a zadek jako lvový a paznohtové jsú jako voloví rohové.(please add an English translation of this usage example)
** 1497, Jan Hus, O marnosti:Mál byl mi svět, pod nebe sem od noha nesen.(please add an English translation of this quotation)

#### Descendants

* Czech: noh

### Further reading

* Jan Gebauer (1903–1916) “noh”, in Slovník staročeský (in Czech), Prague: Česká grafická společnost "unie", Česká akademie císaře Františka Josefa pro vědy, slovesnost a umění

## Old Dutch
### Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *nuh, whence also Old Frisian noch, Old High German noh.

### Adverb

noh
* still

#### Descendants

* Middle Dutch: noch (“still”, adverb)
** Dutch: nog
*** Afrikaans: nog
*** Berbice Creole Dutch: noko
*** Petjo: noh
*** Skepi Creole Dutch: nug
** Limburgish: nag
* Middle Dutch: noch (“neither, nor”, conjunction), nō
** Dutch: noch
** Limburgish: nóch

#### References

* Altniederfränkischer Psalm 18

## Old High German
### Alternative forms

* noc

### Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *nuh.

### Adverb

noh
* still
* more

#### Descendants

* Middle High German: noch
** Bavarian: noch, nu
    Cimbrian: nó
** German: noch
** Luxembourgish: nach
** Yiddish: נאָך (nokh)

## Zhuang
### Etymology

From Proto-Tai *n.mɤːꟲ (“meat, flesh”). The tone of Zhuang noh [noᴮ²] shows irregularity as a reflex of it.
In Northern Tai, cognate with Bouyei noh, Saek หมร้อ.
In Central Tai, cognate with Nong Zhuang nwx.
In Southwestern Tai, cognate with Thai เนื้อ (nʉ́ʉa), Northern Thai ᨶᩮᩬᩥ᩶ᩋ (nɯa⁶), Lao ເນື້ອ (nư̄a) or ເນຶ້ອ (nưa), Khün ᨶᩮᩨ᩶ᩬ, Lü ᦵᦓᦲᧉ (noe²), Tai Dam ꪹꪙ꫁ (ꞌnựa), Shan ၼိူဝ်ႉ (nô̰e), Tai Nüa ᥘᥫᥳ (lȯe), Ahom 𑜃𑜢𑜤𑜰𑜫 (nü0).

### Pronunciation

* (Standard Zhuang) IPA: /no˧/
* Tone numbers: no$^6$
* Hyphenation: noh

### Noun

noh (Sawndip forms 胬 or 奴 or 朒 or 䏧 or 𭸆 or 𰮷, 1957–1982 spelling noƅ)
* meat
    Synonyms: (Nong) nowx, (Nong) nwx
    noh mou ― pork
* flesh (of a person)
* flesh (of fruit)

#### Derived terms

* mounoh
* nohbiz
* nohcing
* nohlab
* nohmbaiq

### References

* ↑ Pittayaporn, Pittayawat (2009) The Phonology of Proto-Tai (Doctoral dissertation)‎, Department of Linguistics, Cornell University , page 325
* ↑ Zhang, Junru (张 均如); et al. (1999) 壮语方言研究 [A Study of Zhuang Dialects] (in Chinese), Chengdu: Sichuan Ethnic Publishing House (四川民族出版社), page 693
* 1 2 3 4 5 6 古壮字字典 [Dictionary of Old Zhuang Characters] (in Chinese), Guangxi: Ethnic Publishing House (广西民族出版社), 2012, →ISBN