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Translingual
Proper noun
Ah
- (taxonomy) Abbreviation of Aetokthonos hydrillicola.
English
Etymology 1
Noun
Ah (plural Ahs)
- Initialism of ampere-hour (unit of charge).
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Chinese 阿
Noun
Ah
- A Chinese prefix used with a shortened form of peoples' given names to express familiarity, roughly equivalent to nickname.
Ah Ming moved out of Chinatown last year.
Derived terms
Translations
Etymology 3
Pronoun
Ah
- Phonetic spelling of "I" in African American Vernacular English, popularized by Zora Neale Hurston
References
- “Ah”, in The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th edition, Boston, Mass.: Houghton Mifflin, 2000, →ISBN.
- “Ah”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.
Anagrams
Belizean Creole
Pronoun
Ah
- First-person singular pronoun in the nominative case; I.
Related terms
References
- Crosbie, Paul, ed. (2007), Kriol-Inglish Dikshineri: English-Kriol Dictionary. Belize City: Belize Kriol Project, p. 24.