mhm
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See also: m ḫm
English[edit]
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Etymology[edit]
Nasalized form of uh-huh,[1] a form imitative of non-verbal sounds[2] used to indicate agreement or to allow the speaker to continue talking.[3]
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mhm
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Translations[edit]
expressing agreement or affirmation — see uh huh
References[edit]
- ^ John Algeo (2009) The Origins and Development of the English Language
- ^ John A. Simpson and Edmund S. C. Weiner, editors (1989), “uh-huh”, in The Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN.
- ^ Rod Gardner (2001) When Listeners Talk
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Czech[edit]
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mhm
Polish[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
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