nyah

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English[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Interjection[edit]

nyah

  1. Expressing smug triumph.
    • 1993, Ted Andrews, Enchantment of the faerie realm, page 74:
      When the waves didn't catch me, I would laugh and sing out, "Nyah, nyah, nyah!"
    • 2009 August 7, George Vecsey, “On Big Day for Bronx, Cheating Is Nonissue”, in New York Times[1]:
      Yankee fans have been saying, Nyah, nyah, I told you so, since the news was revealed in The New York Times.

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Malay[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Related to Malay enyah.

Verb[edit]

nyah (Jawi spelling ڽه)

  1. to run from
  2. to remove

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