From: tigeradolf
Message: 71173
Date: 2013-04-06
--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "ufnkex" <guestuser9357@...> wrote:
>
> >korkorugmos remembers onomatopoeic verbs like Portuguese gargalhar
> >"to laugh loudly" and gargarejar "to gargle".
>
> NeoGreek gargara, gargariso
> German gurgeln (& Gurgel)
> Latin gurgulio (& gurgatio + gurgitare).
>
> BTW, Mongolians and some neighboring Turkic peoples call /karkhiraa/,
> /khargyraa/, /kargyraa/ ("growling") some styles of /höömei/ [xöömej],
> i.e. the throat chanting/singing = overtone singing.
>
> *
>
> Is Engl. /harrumph/ onomatopoietic? Any link to the above?
>
> George
>