tuota.
filled pause; well, uhh (especially at the beginning of an utterance)
Meaning & usage
filled pause; well, uhh (especially at the beginning of an utterance)
Where this word comes from
* (interjection): From the partitive singular of tuo. Demonstrative pronouns developing into words used to fill pauses is found across the world's languages: examples include Russian это (eto) (from э́тот (étot)), Spanish este and Japanese あのう (anō) (from あの (ano)).
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.