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あー

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See also: ああ

Japanese

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Probably borrowed from English -er, sometime around 1994.

Pronunciation

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Suffix

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あー (

  1. Used to denote fanatics, adepts or devotees of a certain product, artist, fashion style or famous person
    シャネル (Chanel) + ‎あー () → ‎シャネラー (someone who likes to use Chanel products)
    浜田 (Hamada) + ‎あー () → ‎ハマダー (a fan of Masatoshi Hamada, of his style)

Okinawan

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Etymology 1

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From Proto-Ryukyuan *awa, from Proto-Japonic *awa.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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あー (ā

  1. : bubble

Etymology 2

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Probobly from Proto-Ryukyuan *awa, from Proto-Japonic *awa.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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あー (Ā

  1. 安和: Awa

Etymology 3

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Cognate with Japanese ああ (ā, literally oh).

Pronunciation

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Interjection

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あー (ā

  1. あー: oh! ah! (voice you make when you feel deeply about something)