How to write the sounds made by horses in different languages.
Language | Sounds |
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Afrikaans | runnik |
Albanian | iihihihi |
Arabic | صهيل (saheel) |
Bengali | iiiiii |
Bulgarian | chi hni |
Catalan | hiii, iii |
Croatian | njihaa |
Czech | íí-hahá |
Danish | vrinsk |
Dutch | niii, hiii |
English | neigh |
Estonian | ii-ha-haa |
Finnish | ii-ha-haa |
French | hiii hiii |
German | wiehiehie |
Hebrew | הִי־הִי (hii hii) |
Hindi | हिं-हिं (hin-hina) |
Hungarian | nyihaha |
Indonesian | yihaa |
Irish (Gaelic) | né né |
Italian | hiii hiii |
Japanese | ヒーン (hīn) |
Korean | 히잉 (hi-ing) |
Latin | hinni |
Latvian | ī-ā |
Lithuanian | yhaha, ygaga |
Norweigan | vrinsk |
Persian (Farsi) |
šīhe |
Polish | iii-haaa |
Portuguese | hi hi |
Romanian | ni-ha-ha |
Russian | и-го-го (i-go-go) |
Scottish Gaelic | sitrich |
Spanish | ji ji |
Swedish | gnägg |
Tagalog | hihihi haha |
Thai | ฮี้ ๆ (hii hii) |
Turkish | ih-hi-i-i |
Vietnamese | hí hí hí |
How to pronounce some of these words
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cross-linguistic_onomatopoeias#Animal_sounds
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