aha

See also: AHA, ahá, -aha, 'aha, a-ha, ãhʻã, and āhʻā

English

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɑː

Interjection

aha

  1. An exclamation of understanding, realization, invention, or recognition.
    Aha! That will work.
  2. An exclamation of surprise, exaltation, or contempt.
    Aha! Now I've got you!

Derived terms

Translations

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Esperanto

Interjection

aha

  1. aha

Ewe

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /æhæ/
  • (file)

Noun

aha (plural ahawo)

  1. alcohol

Finnish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑhɑ(ʔ)/, [ˈɑɦɑ(ʔ)]

Interjection

aha

  1. uh-huh (indicates that the speaker agrees or is simply still listening)

Usage notes

Depending on the context and intonation (especially with rising intonation), the interjection may instead be interpreted as dismissing or disagreeing with an opinion.

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Anagrams


German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔaˈha/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -aː

Interjection

aha

  1. aha

Further reading

  • aha in Duden online

Gothic

Romanization

aha

  1. Romanization of 𐌰𐌷𐌰

Hawaiian

Etymology

From Proto-Nuclear Polynesian *afa, from Proto-Oceanic *apa, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *apa, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *apa, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *apa.

Pronoun

aha

  1. what (interrogative pronoun)
    He aha kēlā?
    What is that?

Hungarian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɒhɒ]

Interjection

aha

  1. (colloquial) aha (an exclamation of sudden understanding, realization, or recognition)
    Aha, itt a hiba!Aha, here's the problem!
  2. yes, yeah, sure (a word to show agreement)

Lamboya

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *apa.

Pronoun

aha

  1. what (interrogative pronoun)

References


Maori

Etymology

From Proto-Nuclear Polynesian *afa, from Proto-Oceanic *apa, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *apa, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *apa, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *apa.

Pronoun

aha

  1. what (interrogative pronoun)

Old Saxon

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *ahwō (waters, river), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ekʷeh₂ (water).

Noun

aha f

  1. water
  2. running water, river, stream

Declension



Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔaˈxa/
  • (file)

Interjection

aha

  1. aha

Further reading

  • aha in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Rapa Nui

Etymology

From Proto-Nuclear Polynesian *afa, from Proto-Oceanic *apa, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *apa, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *apa, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *apa.

Pronoun

aha

  1. what (interrogative pronoun)
  2. which

Tahitian

Etymology

From Proto-Nuclear Polynesian *afa, from Proto-Oceanic *apa, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *apa, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *apa, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *apa.

Pronoun

aha

  1. what (interrogative pronoun)

Toba

Particle

aha

  1. yes

References

  • 2012, María Belén Carpio and Marisa Censabella, Clauses as noun modifiers in Toba, in Relative Clauses in Languages of the Americas (edited by Bernard Comrie and ‎Zarina Estrada Fernández; →ISBN
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