ah
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See also Appendix:Variations of "ah"
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[edit] English
[edit] Pronunciation
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- Rhymes: -ɑː
[edit] Interjection
ah
- An expression of relief, relaxation, comfort, confusion, understanding, wonder, awe, et cetera according to uttered inflection.
- Ah, I see.
- Ah!
- A word used for drama or emphasis.
- Ah, the flowers of spring.
- A syllable used to fill space, particularly in music.
- ah, ah, ah.
[edit] Translations
an expression
[edit] Related terms
[edit] Noun
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ah (plural ahs)
- An instance of the interjection ah.
[edit] Pronoun
ah personal pronoun (plural we, possessive adjective mah)
- (nonstandard, slang) Alternative spelling of I, most often indicating that the speaker is using an American (particularly Southern) accent.
[edit] References
- “ah” in The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition, Houghton Mifflin Company, 2000.
- “ah” in Dictionary.com Unabridged, v1.0.1, Lexico Publishing Group, 2006.
[edit] Anagrams
[edit] Chickasaw
[edit] Adverb
ah
[edit] Synonyms
[edit] German
[edit] Interjection
ah
- an exclamation of contentment
[edit] Hungarian
[edit] Interjection
ah