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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries아
Pronunciation / Transliteration: a
"아, 그렇군요."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Used to express pleasure, realization, surprise, or relief.
"Aah, that hot cup of tea feels wonderful on a cold winter afternoon." - 2
Used to express understanding or comprehension of something previously unclear.
"Aah, now I understand why you chose to take this route."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Originating as a natural vocalization or interjection, 'aah' reflects universal human auditory expressions of realization, relief, or pleasure. It emerged in English lexicography as a written representation of spontaneous spoken sound, gaining formal dictionary recognition in the late 19th century.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Aah" is said worldwide
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ah
Transliteration: ah
"Ah, je comprends enfin la situation."
ach
Transliteration: ach
"Ach, das ist ja wunderbar!"
ah
Transliteration: ah
"Ah, che bello!"
ah
Transliteration: ah
"¡Ah, con que era eso!"
ah
Transliteration: ah
"Ah, agora entendi tudo."
आह
Transliteration: aah
"आह, कितनी ठंडी हवा है।"
啊
Transliteration: a
"啊，原来是这样！"
아
Transliteration: a
"아, 그렇군요."
あぁ
Transliteration: aa
"あぁ、なるほど。"
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