sho

See also: shō, Shō, -sho, sho', -shō, and shō-

English

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Adverb

sho (not comparable)

  1. (Southern US, African American Vernacular) Pronunciation spelling of sure.
  2. (childish) Pronunciation spelling of so.

Etymology 2

From Japanese 笙 (shō).

Noun

sho (plural shos)

  1. A Japanese free reed musical instrument similar to the sheng.
Translations

Etymology 3

Noun

sho (plural shos)

Of modern scholarly coinage.

  1. A letter of the Greek alphabet used to write the Bactrian language: uppercase Ϸ, lowercase ϸ.

Anagrams

Italian

Noun

sho m, f (invariable)

  1. sho (Greek letter)

Japanese

Romanization

sho

  1. Rōmaji transcription of しょ
  2. Rōmaji transcription of ショ

Middle English

Etymology 1

From Old English hēo.

Pronoun

sho

  1. (chiefly Northern dialectal) Alternative form of sche
References

Etymology 2

From Old English scōh, from Proto-Germanic *skōhaz.

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃoː/, /ʃɔu̯x/

Noun

sho (plural shos or shon)

  1. A shoe (an article of footwear)
  2. A horseshoe or other device for other animals.
  3. A piece of metal fortifying the edge of a wooden spade.
Descendants
References

Etymology 3

From Old English sċōgan.

Verb

sho

  1. Alternative form of shon (“to shoe”)

Noun

sho

  1. frost
    Tłʼéédą́ą́ʼ sho yiigaii jiní.
    It frosted last night, I hear.

Alternative forms

Zulu

Verb

-sho

  1. (intransitive) to say
  2. (intransitive) to mean

Inflection

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References

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