Gurglet

/ˈɡɜːrɡlɪt/ noun

Definition

A small gurgle or bubbling sound; possibly a small water vessel with a narrow spout that produces gurgling sounds when poured.

Etymology

From 'gurgle' plus the diminutive suffix '-et,' creating a term for either a small version of something or a small, cute sound. May be related to vessels used in South Asia.

Kelly Says

Gurglet demonstrates how English uses diminutive suffixes like '-let' (as in 'booklet' or 'droplet') to create new words—it's a productive pattern that helps speakers name smaller or cuter versions of things.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ሰንሰን
sen-sen
ARالعربية
غرف
ghuruf
BNবাংলা
গর্জন
gor-jon
CACatalà
gorgol
gor-gol
CSČeština
bzučení
bzu-che-nee
DADansk
murmer
mur-mer
DEDeutsch
plätschert
plah-churt
ELΕλληνικά
βουβουρίζει
voo-voo-ri-zei
ESEspañol
glug-glugea
gloo-gloo-ea
FAفارسی
گُرُل
goo-roo-l
FISuomi
murina
mu-ri-na
FRFrançais
grognement
groh-nuhm
GUGU
ગરગર
gar-gar
HAHA
gugu
goo-goo
HEעברית
שריקות
shri-keht
HIहिन्दी
गर्जना
gar-jana
HUMagyar
zúg
zoo
IDBahasa Indonesia
desir
de-sir
IGIG
gburu gburu
gbur-u gbur-u
ITItaliano
gorgogliare
gor-go-gli-are
JA日本語
guruguru
gu-ru-gu-ru
KKKK
қолы
qo-ly
KMKM
បង្កើត
bong-kreht
KO한국어
웅웅거리다
ung-ung-geo-ri-da
MRMR
गुरगुर
gur-gur
MSBahasa Melayu
gelegar
ge-le-gar
MYမြန်မာ
ကြိုကြို
kya-kya
NLNederlands
gurgelt
gur-gelt
NONorsk
gurgler
gur-gler
PAPA
ਗੁੰਗ
gung
PLPolski
gwizdy
gwiz-dee
PTPortuguês
gargalhadas
gar-gah-lah-das
RORomână
şuieră
shwi-e-ra
RUРусский
бурчит
bur-chit
SVSvenska
gurglar
gur-glar
SWKiswahili
kicheche
ki-che-che
TAதமிழ்
குழம்பு
ku-zhamb-u
TEతెలుగు
బుచ్చట
buch-chta
THไทย
เสียงกบ
sī-ngɔː gɔp
TLTL
gurguraw
gur-gu-raw
TRTürkçe
sessizce
se-siz-ce
UKУкраїнська
бурчити
bur-chiti
URاردو
گھڑگھڑ
ghur-ghur
VITiếng Việt
tiếng gurgling
tee-ng gurg-ling
YOYO
gbe
gbe
ZH中文
咕噜声
gu lu sheng
ZUZU
kuku
koo-koo

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