шо

See also: што and що

Chechen

Etymology

Akin to Ingush шу (šu).

Noun

шо • (šo)

year

Ingush

Etymology

Akin to Chechen шу (šu).

Pronoun

шо • (šo)

you

Macedonian

Etymology

Conversational form of што (što).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ʃɔ]
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Hyphenation: шо
Rhymes: -ɔ

Pronoun

шо • (šo)

(colloquial) what, alternative form of што (što)
Шо збо́руваш? ― Šo zbóruvaš? ― What are you saying?

Шо? ― Šo? ― What?

Synonyms

шчо (ščo) (dialectal)

Russian

Alternative forms

чё (čo), чо (čo) – other areas

Etymology

Distorted form of что (što), possibly influenced by Ukrainian що (ščo).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ʂo]
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Pronoun

шо • (šo)

(low colloquial, nonstandard, proscribed, Ukraine, Southern Russia) what, alternative form of что (što)
Шо ты говори́шь?
Šo ty govoríšʹ?
What are you saying?)
(Note: letter "г" (g) is typically pronounced as /ɣ/ or /ɦ/ in these regions, close or identical to Ukrainian "г" (h))

Ukrainian

Etymology

Conversational form of що (ščo). Compare Macedonian шо (šo).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ʃɔ]

Pronoun

шо • (šo)

(colloquial) what, alternative form of що (ščo)

Derived terms

шо́кати (šókaty)

References

Hrinchenko, Borys, editor (1907–1909), “шо”, in Словарь украинского языка [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Russian), Kyiv: Kievskaya starina

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