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Korean
Etymology 1
Reduplication of 아 ( a , “ ah ” , interjection ) .
Pronunciation
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Interjection
아아 • (aa )
Used when feeling deeply moved or sighing : ah , oh , aww , alas
아아 , 이 경치는 정말로 아름답다.Aa , i gyeongchi-neun jeongmallo areumdapda.Ah , this scenery is truly beautiful.
Indicating surprise : wow , oh , oh my God
아아 , 복권에 당첨됐어!Aa , bokgwon-e dangcheomdwaesseo!Oh my God , I won the lottery!
Used to muster energy before a battle : Charge !; Fight !; let's go
기마전 부대는 “아아 !” 함성을 지르며 달려 나갔다. Gimajeon budae-neun “aa !” hamseong-eul jireu-myeo dallyeo nagatda. The cavalry unit shouted "Aah !" and rushed forward.
Etymology 2
Sino-Korean word from 啞啞 . Onomatopoeic .
Pronunciation
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Adverb
아아 • (aa ) (hanja 啞啞 )
Indicating the sound of a crow cawing
Indicating a little child stammering
( North Korea ) Indicating the sound of giggling or chuckling
Etymology 3
Sino-Korean word from 峨峨 ( “ towering ” ) .
Pronunciation
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Root
아아 • (aa ) (hanja 峨峨 )
Root of 아아(峨峨)하다 ( aahada , “ towering ” ) . Rarely used alone.
Etymology 4
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium .) .
Pronunciation
Romanizations Revised Romanization? aa Revised Romanization (translit.)? aa McCune–Reischauer? aa Yale Romanization? aa
Noun
아아 • (aa )
Gyeongsang form of 아이 ( ai , “ child ” )
Etymology 5
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Pronunciation
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Noun
아아 • (aa )
Short for 아이스 아메리카노 ( aiseu amerikano , “ iced Americano ” ) .