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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD HUSHABY

From hush1 + by, as in bye-bye.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF HUSHABY

hushaby  [ˈhʌʃəˌbaɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HUSHABY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Hushaby can act as a noun and an exclamation.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

Exclamation is an expression or voice that reflects an emotion or exaltation.

WHAT DOES HUSHABY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of hushaby in the English dictionary

The definition of hushaby in the dictionary is used in quietening a baby or child to sleep. Other definition of hushaby is a lullaby.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HUSHABY


aby
əˈbaɪ
alibi
ˈælɪˌbaɪ
bi
baɪ
buy
baɪ
by
baɪ
bye
baɪ
Dubai
duːˈbaɪ
flyby
ˈflaɪˌbaɪ
goodbye
ˌɡʊdˈbaɪ
hereby
ˌhɪəˈbaɪ
incubi
ˈɪŋkjʊˌbaɪ
lullaby
ˈlʌləˌbaɪ
Mumbai
mʊmˈbaɪ
nearby
ˈnɪəˌbaɪ
overby
ˈəʊvəˌbaɪ
rockabye
ˈrɒkəˌbaɪ
standby
ˈstændbaɪ
succubi
ˈsʌkjʊˌbaɪ
syllabi
ˈsɪləˌbaɪ
thereby
ˌðɛəˈbaɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HUSHABY

husbandman
husbandmen
husbandry
Husein ibn-Ali
hush
hush money
hush puppy
hush up
hush-hush
hushabies
hushed
hushedly
hushful
hushy
husk
husker
huskier
huskies
huskiest
huskily

WORDS THAT END LIKE HUSHABY

Araby
baby
Band-Aid baby
be left holding the baby
blue baby
boom baby
bushbaby
crybaby
designer baby
gaby
grandbaby
jelly baby
like taking candy from a baby
on the wallaby
rock wallaby
sassaby
tar baby
test-tube baby
wallaby
war baby

Synonyms and antonyms of hushaby in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «hushaby» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HUSHABY

Find out the translation of hushaby to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of hushaby from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «hushaby» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

hushaby
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Hushaby
570 millions of speakers

English

hushaby
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

hushaby
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

hushaby
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

баю-бай
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

hushaby
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

hushaby
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

hushaby
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Hushaby
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

hushaby
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

hushaby
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

hushaby
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Hushaby
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hushaby
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

hushaby
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

हषबाय
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

uyu yavrum
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

hushaby
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

hushaby
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

баю - бай
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

hushaby
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

hushaby
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

suja-suja
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

hushaby
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

hushaby
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of hushaby

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HUSHABY»

The term «hushaby» is normally little used and occupies the 150.701 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HUSHABY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «hushaby» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «hushaby» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about hushaby

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HUSHABY»

Discover the use of hushaby in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to hushaby and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Universal Songster: Or, Museum of Mirth: Forming the ...
HUSH, HUSHABY. (Upton.) TwAS down in the meadows of Somersetshire, A blooming young maiden sat under a tree ; She sang, and I wistfully listened to hear, Impatient to learn what the ditty might be. Her dress was all white, and bright ...
‎1834
2
The School Song and Hymn Book: Designed for General Use in ...
Hushaby ! hushaby ! poor sailor boy, Let not the tempest your slumber destroy, No terrors of conscience your bosom annoy ; Then, hushaby! hushaby 1 poor sailor boy. Hushaby 1 hushaby! poor sailor boy ; Hushaby! hushaby! poor sailor boy.
N. Brittan, L. H. Sherwood, 1855
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The Universal Songster
THE BABY'S HUSHABY. (H. Siddons.) A BABY wandered from its home When day was gently breaking ; Long did the pretty infant roam, Each simple wild- flower seeking : But night came on, the dreary sky, The wind so bleak, the leaves so dry, ...
‎1825
4
The universal songster, or, Museum of mirth: forming the ...
Hushaby! hushaby! poor sailor boy! Let not the tempest thy slumber destroy, No terrors of conscience thy bosom annoy -, _Then hushaby! hushaby! poor sailor boy. Shepherd boy! shepherd boy! while your sheep tending, If you are pure as tho ...
‎1826
5
The Political Register
Hushaby, baby, On the tree-top; When the wind blows The cradle will rock; When the bough breaks The cradle will fall, And down comes cradle, And baby and all. Old Nursery Song. Fo» President— ANDREW JACKSON. Fob V. President— ...
‎1832
6
Proletpen: America’s Rebel Yiddish Poets
Sarah Barkan Hushaby, hushaby, wee little coon, destined to live as a Negress's son, with silvery teeth and brown skin, my delight, tormented by rich, laughed at by whites. Hushaby, hushaby, Negress's son, your mother's heart trembles, you ...
Amelia Glaser, David Weintraub, Yankl Salant, 2005
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United States Telegraph Extra,Sept.3-Oct.23, 1832
New Song for the Political Nursery. BY PETER PIHDAR, Jr. Hushaby, baby, On the tree-top; When the wind blows The cradle will rock; When the bough breaks The cradle will fall, And down comes cradle, And baby and all. Old Nursery Song.
‎1832
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Barefoot
Sometimes it rains; sometimes it snows. The wind whistles among the trees in the garden, among the willows by the ditches, shakes the curtain of poplars at the back of the yard. The rivulet which cuts the paddock in two is frozen. "Hushaby ...
9
Stefan Stambolov and the Emergence of Modern Bulgaria, 1870-1895
Hushaby, hushaby, hushaby, hush. In your cradle poor little one The golden moon shines. You shall become a young voivoda, You shall become a chieftain. Hushaby, hushaby, my child. Hushaby, my mountain king. You shall take your ...
Duncan M. Perry, 1993
10
The miscellaneous poetic works of E. Cummins
HUSHABY,. HUSHABY,. POOR. SAILOR. BOY! 'C089M HEN darkness doth cover the boist'rous ocean, And thunder, loud rattl'ing, comes from above ; The Sailor, undaunted, of fear has no notion, No cares to perplex him, save that one of love ...
Edward Cummins, 1808

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HUSHABY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term hushaby is used in the context of the following news items.
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CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG Comes to Candlelight Dinner …
... score by the Sherman Brothers (Mary Poppins), which includes Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, Hushaby Mountain, Truly Scrumptious and more. «Broadway World, Jul 15»
2
Seniors showcase their talents
Monica Sullivan movingly sang Hushaby and Someone Like You from the Broadway show Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. Page 2 of 2 - Kathleen ... «Wicked Local Billerica, Apr 14»
3
Lou Doillon Finds Her Voice In Her Own Songs
In “Jealousy,” Doillon writes about embracing the ugly emotion that everyone has felt at one time or another, while “Hushaby” is about love and ... «WBUR, Oct 13»
4
Impressive musical debut from model Lou Doillon
Among the entrancing tracks, all sung in English, are "ICU," "Devil Or Angel," "Jealousy" and "Hushaby." The spare, moody arrangements ... «San Jose Mercury News, Oct 13»
5
CD: Lou Doillon – Places
Overall, the tone is light, intimate but with a rigid core. Her voice is physically close, yet distracted and distant. “Hushaby” resonates murkily, like ... «The Arts Desk, Apr 13»
6
Lou Doillon - Places
... sounds gorgeous, it's so languid that sometimes you may feel yourself nodding off: the impossibly wispy Hushaby and One Day After Another ... «musicOMH.com, Apr 13»
7
Bethany Yarrow brings her father's music forward
He is in awe of Bethany and recalls a comment Franklin made when she heard Bethany sing "Hushaby." The soul singer didn't think a white ... «The Saratogian, Feb 13»
8
Dick Van ... Skype? Actor to 'attend' dedication in more than spirit
... includes "Supercalafragelisticexpialadocius," "Chitty Chitty Bang Bang," the Dick Van Dyke Show theme, "Hushaby Mountain" and "Put on a ... «Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette, May 11»
9
Skip Away's Skipshot Surprises in Swaps
The third dam, Hushaby (Intent), won the Modesty Handicap and is out of a half sister to Mommy Dear, winner of the Sorority Stakes and ... «BloodHorse, Jul 10»
10
Korn Are Cracking Up Over Eighth LP's 'Gothic Feel,' Munky Says
On a different track, “Hushaby,” Shaffer plays a “reverb-y” mandolin, and another, which hasn't been officially named yet but was known around ... «MTV.com, May 07»

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« EDUCALINGO. Hushaby [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/hushaby>. Apr 2024 ».
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