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Is aah a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word aah is a Scrabble US word. The word aah is worth 6 points in Scrabble:

A1A1H4

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A1A1H4

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3-letter words (2 found)

AAH,AHA,

2-letter words (3 found)

AA,AH,HA,

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Definitions and meaning of aah

aah

Translingual

Symbol

aah

  1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Abuʼ Arapesh.

English

Pronunciation

As an interjection the word is pronounced basically the same way as the interjection ah but the double a stresses prolongation. In the noun and the verb there is no extra prolongation.

Interjection

aah

  1. Indication of amazement or surprise or enthusiasm.
  2. Indication of joyful pleasure.
  3. Indication of sympathy.
  4. Indication of mouth being opened wide.
  5. To express understanding.
  6. The sound of one screaming (with as many a's or h's as needed for emphasis).

Derived terms

  • say aah

Translations

Noun

aah (plural aahs)

  1. Expression of amazement, surprise, enthusiasm, or fear.
  2. Expression of joy and/or pleasure.
  3. The exclamation aah.

Translations

Verb

aah (third-person singular simple present aahs, present participle aahing, simple past and past participle aahed)

  1. (intransitive, informal) To say or exclaim aah.
    1. To express amazement or surprise or enthusiasm, especially by the interjection aah.
    2. To express joy or pleasure, especially by the interjection aah.

Usage notes

  • The object of feelings usually is indicated by the prepositions over or at.
  • Very often the word is used together with some other verb derived from an interjection. The most common combination is to ooh and aah.

Translations

Anagrams

  • AHA, a-ha, aha, HAA

East Central German

Etymology

Compare German auch.

Adverb

aah

  1. (Erzgebirgisch) also, too

Further reading

Finnish

Etymology

See ah.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑːh/, [ˈɑ̝ːh]
  • IPA(key): /ˈɑː/, [ˈɑ̝ː]
  • Rhymes: -ɑːh
  • Syllabification(key): aah
  • Hyphenation(key): aah

Interjection

aah

  1. aah (indication of joyful pleasure)

Further reading

  • “aah”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[2] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02

Anagrams

  • aha, haa

Manx

Alternative forms

  • aae

Etymology

From Old Irish áth (compare Irish áth, Scottish Gaelic àth), from Proto-Celtic *yātus (“ford”).

Noun

aah f (genitive singular aah, plural aahghyn or aaghyn)

  1. (geography) ford

References

  • Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “1 áth”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

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