The name Vanessa is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Vanessa is: Butterfly. Also, from Phanessa, the mystic goddess of an ancient Greek brotherhood. American Meaning: The name Vanessa is an American baby name.In American the meaning of the name Vanessa is: Butterfly. Also, from Phanessa, the mystic goddess of an ancient Greek brotherhood. Latin Meaning: The name Vanessa is a Latin baby name.In Latin the meaning of the name Vanessa is: Of Venus.n American the meaning of the name Vanessa is: Butterfly. Also, from Phanessa, the mystic goddess of an ancient Greek brotherhood. Latin Meaning: The name Vanessa is a Latin baby name.
Japanese/Vocabulary/Onomatopoeia. An onomatopoeia (ãªãããã) is a word or group of words in a language which have their meaning indicated by the sounds they mimic. Examples of English onomatopoeia include meow, roar, buzz, boom, snap, bang, and so on. In general, the Japanese word to refer to this concept is giseigo (æ¬å£°èª).
Descriptions of the sounds that animals make, like oink, ribbit, or meow, are other examples of onomatopoeia. The literal meaning of onomatopoeia is word making from the greek roots that mean, [onoma ]- name and [poeia] - to make.. When something uses onomatopoeia it is considered to be onomatopoeic, or onomatopoetic, the adjective form of onomatopoeia. So whether your dog woofs, your car vroom's, or your zipper zips, you're using onomatopoeia. Thanks for watching, to learn more visit us on the web at About.com.