hor
/hɔː˨˩/ particle C2- Used with directives and statements to assert that something should be kept in mind or taken note of. · Pitch contour: low-mid [hɔˑ˨] or low-dipping [hɔˑ˨˩]· Don’t anyhow say sia, this one not my fault hor.
- Indicates an attempt at seeking approval from the listener. · Pitch contour: low-mid [hɔˑ˨] or low-dipping [hɔˑ˨˩]· I’ll eat all the sweets hor.
- An invariant question tag used to invite agreement or confirmation. · Pitch contour: rising [hɔˑ˨˦]· Quite boring, hor?
- A filler word used to ascertain the continued attention of the listener. · Pitch contour: rising [hɔˑ˨˦]· ....then hor...
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