Haw

βš₯
haw'haw'1 syllable
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§English
Natural

MEANING

A hawthorn berry or the sound of hesitation

ORIGIN

Anglo-Saxon

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from Old English 'hage', referring to the fruit of the hawthorn tree

CULTURAL NOTES

Hawthorn trees are often associated with protection and are used in folklore

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Hawthorn trees have been mentioned in various myths and stories throughout British history

πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³Chinese
Soft

MEANING

Sound imitation associated with laughter

ORIGIN

Chinese

ETYMOLOGY

Onomatopoeic representation of laughter

CULTURAL NOTES

Used in modern internet slang and text messages

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Adopted in digital communication as a representation of laughter

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