Abbreviation ofEnglishAbuʼArapesh.
aah
- (international standards)ISO 639-3language code forAbu'.
As an interjection the word is pronounced basically the same way as the interjectionah but the doublea stresses prolongation. In the noun and the verb there is no extra prolongation.
aah
- Indication ofamazement orsurprise orenthusiasm.
Aah! That's amazing!
1985, Joan Morrison, chapter 5, inShare House Blues, Boolarong Publications, page62:'Aaah!' they sigh, as the silvery Space Shuttle races heavenwards on top of a towering pillar of flame.
- Indication ofjoyfulpleasure.
- Indication of sympathy.
Aah, I feel so bad for you...
- Indication of mouth being opened wide.
Dentists would always instruct, sayaah!
- To express understanding.
Aah. Now I understand.
- The sound of one screaming (with as many a's or h's as needed for emphasis).
AAAHHH! A bug! A bug! Get it off me! Get it off me!
Aah! A rat!
expressing amazement or surprise
aah (pluralaahs)
- Expression ofamazement,surprise,enthusiasm, orfear.
- Expression of joy and/or pleasure.
- The exclamation aah.
expression of amazement or surprise or enthusiasm
Translations to be checked
aah (third-person singular simple presentaahs,present participleaahing,simple past and past participleaahed)
- (intransitive, informal) To say or exclaimaah.
- To express amazement or surprise or enthusiasm, especially by the interjectionaah.
Everyone who came by oohed andaahed over her new appearance.
2010,Kieran Kramer, chapter 7, inWhen Harry Met Molly,St. Martin’s Paperbacks,→ISBN, page66:In the next few minutes, Molly tossed dress after dress aside, oohing andaahing at the varied fabrics, the elaborate detailing of each one, until she found a dress that was— / Breathtaking.
- To express joy or pleasure, especially by the interjectionaah.
- The object of feelings usually is indicated by the prepositionsover orat.
- Very often the word is used together with some other verb derived from an interjection. The most common combination istoooh and aah.
to express amazement using "aah!"
East Central German
[edit]CompareGermanauch.
aah
- (Erzgebirgisch)also,too
- Hendrik Heidler (11 June 2020),Hendrik Heidler's 400 Seiten: Echtes Erzgebirgisch: Wuu de Hasen Hoosn haaßn un de Hosen Huusn do sei mir drhamm: Das Original Wörterbuch: Ratgeber und Fundgrube der erzgebirgischen Mund- und Lebensart: Erzgebirgisch – Deutsch / Deutsch – Erzgebirgisch[1] (in German), 3. geänderte Auflage edition, Norderstedt: BoD – Books on Demand,→ISBN,→OCLC, page13
Seeah.
aah
- aah(indication of joyful pleasure)
FromOld Irisháth (compareIrisháth, Scottish Gaelicàth), fromProto-Celtic*yātus(“ford”).
aah f (genitive singularaah,pluralaahghynoraaghyn)
- (geography)ford
