calling

[kʰɔlɪŋ]

UK: [kʰolɪŋ]

calling

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American (Lessac) (medium)

Female 0.7s

American (Amy) (medium)

Female 0.8s

American (Ryan) (medium)

Male 0.5s

Definition

present participle and gerund of call

Etymology

From Middle English callyng, kallyng, kalland, from Old English *cealliende and Old Norse kallandi, equivalent to call + -ing.