wah

See also: Wah

English

Etymology 1

From Nepali [Term?].

Noun

wah (plural wahs)

  1. (archaic) The red panda.

Etymology 2

Imitative.

Interjection

wah

  1. A cry of fright, distress, etc.
  2. A cry of amazement, delight, etc.
Usage notes

The word is often extended, for instance "wahhhhhhh", "waaaaaah", etc.

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Interjection

wah

  1. oops! (referring to oneself)
  2. clumsy! (referring to someone else)
  3. whew! (as one sits down after a strenuous activity)
  • waháá

Southern Kam

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /wa³³/

Noun

wah

  1. to say
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