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Ruthierhyme 11-04-2007 01:40 PM

Onomatopoeia !
 
This was a new one to me :D lol

What do you call, eg: animal sounds when in their written form !?

Moo, Quack, woof, miaow = Onomatopoeia !!

What other 'onomatopoeic words' can you think of ?

Whoosh, buzz, click, knock? :wide-eyed

Miss Muffet 11-04-2007 09:47 PM

I love onomatopoeia! :blush:

How about these then..

Crash
Pop
Roar
Clang
Tick
Tock
Dingalingalinga
Honk
Baa
Shush
Boom
Hiss
Whirr
Crunch
Zip
Whoosh


And my favourite......spla-doosh! lol :D

Ruthierhyme 11-04-2007 09:54 PM

LOL .. I should of guessed :D does Doh count !!!!
So how do you pronounce it .. onomatopoeia 'Oh no mat oh poe e a ?? :dizzy:

Miss Muffet 11-04-2007 09:56 PM

I would say D'oh counts! :D

As far as I remember from school it's 'on no mat oh pay a', the 'a' as in cat.


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