ах

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ah", ax, Ax, AX, -ax, .ax, ax̱, a꞉x, and ˀa·x

Avar

Noun

ах • (aχ)

1. garden

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Chechen

Noun

ах • (ākh)

1. half

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Ingush

Noun

ах • (aχ)

1. half

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Macedonian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ax]

Interjection

ах • (ah)

1. ah

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Mongolian

Etymology

From Proto-Mongolic *aka, compare Dongxiang agva. Compare Chinese 阿干 (āgān). Possibly related to Proto-Turkic *āka (“elder (brother)”), whence Ottoman Turkish آغا‎ (ağa) and Turkish ağa.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /äχ/

Noun

ах • (ah) (Mongolian spelling ᠠᠬ᠍᠎ᠠ᠋ (aq'a), plural ах нар); (regular declension)

1. older brother

Declension

    Declension of ах

	singular	plural
nominative	ах (ah)	ах нар (ah nar)
genitive	ах (ah)	ах нарын (ah narϊn)
substantive genitive	ахх (ahh)	ах нарынх (ah narϊnh)
dative-locative	ахын (ahϊn)	{{{11}}}
attributive locative	ах ад (ah ad)	ах нар {{{12}}} (ah nar {{{12}}})
definite accusative	ахыг (ahϊg)	{{{13}}}
ablative	ахаас (ahaas)	{{{14}}}
instrumental	ахаар (ahaar)	{{{15}}}
comitative	ахтай (ahtay)	{{{16}}}
prolative	ах [[ах [[руу#Mongolian|ах руу]] (ah ah ruu)	ах нар {{{17}}} (ah nar {{{17}}})

See also

• дүү (düü, “younger brother”)
• эгч (egch, “older sister”)

References

• Tokat, Feyza (2014), “On the Common Words in Mongolian and the Turkish Dialects in Turkey”, in The Journal of International Social Research (Uluslararası Sosyal Araştırmalar Dergisi)‎^[1], volume 7, issue 32, ISSN 1307-9581, pages 185-198.

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Russian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ax]

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Interjection

ах • (ax)

1. ah!, oh!

Noun

ах • (ax) m inan (genitive а́ха, nominative plural а́хи, genitive plural а́хов)

1. ah (an instance of the interjection ах (ax))

Declension

Declension of ах (inan masc-form velar-stem accent-a) 

	singular	plural
nominative	а́х áx	а́хи áxi
genitive	а́ха áxa	а́хов áxov
dative	а́ху áxu	а́хам áxam
accusative	а́х áx	а́хи áxi
instrumental	а́хом áxom	а́хами áxami
prepositional	а́хе áxe	а́хах áxax

Related terms

• ох (ox)
• а́хать (áxatʹ), а́хнуть (áxnutʹ)
• аховый (axovyj)

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Ukrainian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ax]

• Audio

  (file)

Interjection

ах • (ax)

1. ah

References

• Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “ах”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka

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Yakut

Etymology 1

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Noun

ах • (ax)

1. rancidity, rottenness

Derived terms

• ахтаах (axtaax, “rancid, rotten”)

See also

• ахсаа (axsaa, “to weaken”)

Etymology 2

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Verb

ах • (ax)

1. (intransitive) to freeze (from fear)
2. (intransitive) (of blood, rain, etc.) to stop

   самыыр ахта ― samıır axta ― the rain stopped