cough
要点せき、せきをする、名,
意味
- せき,せき払
- 《a ~》よくせきの出る病気
- せきをする,せき払いする
- せきのような音を出す
- …をせきをして吐き出す《+up(out)+名,+名+up(out)》
例文
I have a sore throat. Do you have a cough drop?
のどが痛いんだけど、のど飴持ってない？
Cover your mouth when you cough, sneeze, or yawn.
咳、くしゃみ、あくびをする時は口を手で隠しなさい。
The old man's narrative was punctuated by coughs.
おじいさんは、咳で何度も話を中断した。
語源
英語の原文（Wiktionary）
From Middle English coughen, coghen (“to cough; to vomit”) [and other forms], from Old English *cohhian (compare Old English cohhetan (“to bluster; to riot; to cough (?)”)), from Proto-West Germanic *kuh- (“to cough”), ultimately of onomatopoeic origin. Cognates * Middle Dutch cuchen (“to cough”) (modern Dutch kuchen (“to cough”); German Low German kuchen (“to cough”)) * Middle High German kûchen (“to breathe (on); to exhale”), kîchen (“to breathe with difficulty”) (modern German keichen, keuchen (“to breathe with difficulty; to gasp, pant”)) * Spanish cof (“coughing sound”) * West Frisian kiche (“to cough”), kochelje (“to cough persistently”)