Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

koh

/kˈoʊ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.17 in modern English

Syllables
koh
IPA
/kˈoʊ/
10
Scrabble Score
3
Letters
1
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

Etymology

Borrowed from Hokkien 許／许 (Khó͘), Hokkien 高 (Ko), Hokkien 古 (Kó͘), Hokkien 辜 (Ko͘), Korean 고(高) (Ko) in McCune–Reischauer romanization., etc.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: -, ^고(高)

Phrases

Koh Kong

Frequently Paired Words

Koh Kong

Homonyms

coe

Rhymes With

so no so-so know go show though oh ago low although co

Questions

How do you pronounce koh?
The recorded pronunciation is /kˈoʊ/.
What does koh mean?
A surname.
Where does koh come from?
It is traced to Korean.

How to pronounce koh

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “koh”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/kˈoʊ/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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  4. Repeat and practice — Say “koh” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.