Possibly from an Old English word 'coughen' or 'cohhien'. There are similarities to a Dutch word 'kuchen' and a German word 'keuchen'. However the origins are not clearly defined.
Cough has one syllable.
The plural of "cough" is "coughs."
There are three phonemes in the word "cough": /k/, /ɒ/, and /f/.
Yes, "cough" is an example of an onomatopoeia because the word imitates the sound it represents.
sough sorry, typo error - should be dough and also add although though
Cough has one syllable.
" COUGH " its not cough its "SPUTUM"
Indeed it is! Cough, Cough.. Michael (:
I think he asked for cough. meaning for irumal is cough
The plural of "cough" is "coughs."
Do you want a cough drop?
i do not know i want to find out ,come one answer it someone, love ya *cough* ENGLAND *cough***
There are three phonemes in the word "cough": /k/, /ɒ/, and /f/.
The latin word is " tussis " .
The only ones with the exact '-ough' ending that come to mind are tough and rough. Although stuff, muff, buff, fluff, puff, cuff, and scuff all rhyme as well.
It's a portmanteau of hiccup and cough. Hiccup, cough, hiccough.
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