onomatopoeic
onomatopoetic

Only about 24 words contain the sound, some of which are onomatopoeic.

The name is onomatopoeic for the sound of a drum beat.

It is an onomatopoeic term, often used together with jangle.

Japanese also has far more onomatopoeic words than English.

The title is an onomatopoeic representation of a typical dance beat.

A pop is an onomatopoeic term for a quick sharp explosion.

Another difficulty in translation arises from the use of onomatopoeic Japanese words.

Cuckoo is a good example of an onomatopoeic name.

Many aboriginal names are onomatopoeic, based on the sound of its scolding call.

The term ululation is an onomatopoeic word derived from Latin.

Such onomatopoeic words are a boon to Japanese writers.

The text includes some onomatopoeic Japanese phrases and a glossary.

He also thought that the name "Rolex" was onomatopoeic, sounding like a watch being wound.

Some at least are probably onomatopoeic in origin.

Grockle turned out to be onomatopoeic, being all the little dragon ever said.

As a further trademark he developed a special form of recitative with onomatopoeic stuttering.

The title of the film is the onomatopoeic representation of a gunshot sound.

This tone is described my its onomatopoeic name.

Mr. Martin elevated the comic book sound effect to new onomatopoeic heights.

But it is probably also somewhat onomatopoeic, imitating someone who speaks in an incomprehensible tongue.

No word, onomatopoeic or otherwise, can describe it.

If so, the word may be onomatopoeic.

This use of the word is onomatopoeic.

"And the Japanese for the organ in question is almost as onomatopoeic: chitsu."

All the onomatopoeic associations of the name.

"There's something about the sound of it that's onomatopoetic," he said.

Then he wondered if their ancient author might have been playing an onomatopoetic trick.

The name may not be onomatopoetic, but it's apt; for better or worse, there's nothing quite like it.

"Didgeridoo" is considered to be an onomatopoetic word of Western invention.

Based on an onomatopoetic text by the composer (2009).

The word was first recorded in 1632, probably of imitative origin (onomatopoetic).

"Howl" is a word not lacking in onomatopoetic power.

But, whatever its background, pidgin remains colorful and, often, onomatopoetic.

The Overture has been described as "the single most onomatopoetic stretch of music ever composed".

First, it stopped giving new products onomatopoetic names.

A zap is an onomatopoetic word for a discharge of electricity or an electric shock.

Some words are onomatopoetic, and about 5 percent are what I call weird words."

The word Zipper is onomatopoetic, because it was named for the sound the device makes when used, a high-pitched zip.

Laughter itself has its own onomatopoetic codes.

When caught, they make a croaking noise similar to a frog, which has given them the onomatopoetic name gurnard.

Belonging to this category are onomatopoetic words.

The word "kretek" itself is an onomatopoetic term for the crackling sound of burning cloves.

His erudite, onomatopoetic prose is often compared to Martin Amis's.

This heady comedy is a fountain of language - alliterative, assonant, hyperbolic and onomatopoetic.

According to Nozaki, the word kitsune was originally onomatopoetic.

"Ape", from Old English apa, is possibly an onomatopoetic imitation of animal chatter.

"How onomatopoetic," Cambridge noted.

Their common name, tarictic hornbills, is an onomatopoetic reference to the main call of several of them.

In Hungary, he is called Breki (onomatopoetic).