doo
English
Pronunciation
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Audio (US): (file) - Rhymes: -uː
- Homophones: dew, do, due
Noun
doo
Interjection
doo
- (music) Used as a scat word in song lyrics.
- 1995, Phil Farrand, The Nitpicker's Guide for Next Generation Trekkers: Volume 2
- (Ever feel like you've just entered... The Twilight Zone? Doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo....)
- 2006, Steve Taylor, A to X of Alternative Music (page 272)
- […] the bloke who sang about coloured girls going 'doo de doo de doo doo d'de doo de doo de doo' had once had this thing with the guy who produced the debut albums by the Stooges and Patti Smith.
- 1995, Phil Farrand, The Nitpicker's Guide for Next Generation Trekkers: Volume 2
Related terms
Anagrams
Aiwoo
Pronoun
doo
References
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Gooniyandi
Noun
doo
Manx
Etymology
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(deprecated template usage) From Old Irish dub, from Proto-Celtic *dubus (“black”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰewbʰ- (“black”).
Adjective
doo
Derived terms
- Yn Vooir Ghoo (“the Black Sea”)
Noun
doo m (genitive singular doo, plural dooghyn)
Derived terms
- boteil doo (“ink-bottle”)
- feddan doo (“ink-feed”)
- kiap doo (“ink-pad”)
- poagey doo (“ink-bag”)
- tobbyr ghoo (“ink-well”)
Verb
doo
- to ink
Mutation
Manx mutation | ||
---|---|---|
Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
doo | ghoo | noo |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Navajo
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
Particle
doo
- Part of the negative correlative:
- doo ... da
- doo yáʼátʼééh da ― it is not good
- doo ... da
- With a nominalizer, forms a negative noun phrase:
- doo yáʼátʼéehii ― that which isn’t good
- doo naalnishii ― the one who isn’t working
- doo bénáshniihígíí ― that which I don’t remember
- With a verb + -góó, forms a negative conditional:
- Doo naashnishgóó níká adeeshwoł. ― If I’m not working, I’ll help you.
Derived terms
- béésh doo ńdiniichxíihii (“titanium”)
- chʼosh doo yitʼínii (“microorganism”)
- doo nidahałtingóó (“desert”)
- łóód doo nádziihii (“cancer”)
- níłchʼi doo diiltłádí (“carbon dioxide”)
- tó doo bidééłníní (“plastic”)
Pronunciation
Audio (NV): (file)
Verb
doo
- Abbreviation of dooleeł (“it will be”).
- When paired with ńtʼééʼ, forms a conditional:
- Dine bizaad bóhooshʼaah doo ńtʼééʼ. ― I should have studied Navajo
- Éí nizhóní doo ńtʼééʼ. ― That would have been nice; that could have been nice.
See also
Portuguese
Verb 1
doo
Verb 2
doo
Rohingya
Etymology
Compare Assamese দা (da, “a big knife”)
Noun
doo
Scots
Etymology
From Old English *dūfe (compare woman's given name Dūfe); akin to Old High German tūba (“dove, pigeon”), Icelandic dúfa (“dove, pigeon”), Dúfa (woman's first name)), Danish dove, pigeon, Norwegian Bokmål due (“dove, pigeon”), Norwegian Nynorsk due (“dove, pigeon”) and Swedish duva (“dove, pigeon”).
Pronunciation
Noun
doo (plural doos)
- dove, pigeon (bird of the dove and pigeon family: Columbidae)
Derived terms
- King of the Doos (“English Carrier (an old domestic pigeon breed)”)
Solon
Noun
doo
References
- Bayarma Khabtagaeva, Dagur Elements in Solon Evenki, 2012.
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