what is the definition of onomatopoeia
Definition of Onomatopoeia. Onomatopoeia pronounced: \ËÃ¤-nÉ-ËmÃ¤-tÉ-ËpÄ-É, -Ëma-\. Onomatopoeia is the formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named. For example, onomatopoeia is the hum of the bees, the pop of a balloon, or the tweet of a bird.