LekhoriLekhoriA reflected sound that is heard again by its initial observer.
The babbling echo mocks the hounds.
An utterance repeating what has just been said.
A device in verse in which a line ends with a word which recalls the sound of the last word of the preceding line.
Of a sound or sound waves: to reflect off a surface and return; to reverberate or resound.
With each clap of thunder echoing from one high building to another the noise was terrific.
An oread, punished by Hera by losing her own voice and only being able to mimic that of others.
A number of places in the United States:
From Middle English eccho, ecco, ekko, from Medieval Latin ēccō, from Latin ēchō, from Ancient Greek ἠχώ (ēkhṓ), from ἠχή (ēkhḗ, “sound”). Possibly from the same Proto-Indo-European root as sough.
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Of a rumour, opinion, etc.: to spread or reverberate.
The sense that it takes outrageous fortune to get inoculated echoes here in the Bay Area, where pharmacies have canceled flu-shot clinics, doctors turn away pleading patients and health officials are reduced to telling panicked callers that they should practice good personal hygiene.
To reflect back (a sound).
Those peals are echoed by the Trojan throng.