wah
What is another word for wah? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.
Interjection — A cry expressing sudden fright, distress, or a baby's crying.
We haven't recorded synonyms for wah yet. You can still read its full definition, where it comes from, or words that rhyme with it.
Etymology
Taken from Nepali वाँ दोन्काँ (wā̃ donkā̃).
Full origin of wah →Frequently asked questions
What does “wah” mean?
The word “wah” means a cry expressing sudden fright, distress, or a baby's crying. In plain terms, an informal exclamation — used for crying, or for surprise and delight, depending on tone.
How do you pronounce “wah”?
“Wah” is pronounced wah (/wɑː/ in IPA).
How do you use “wah” in a sentence?
Here is “wah” used in a sentence: “The toddler let out a loud "wah!" when he dropped his toy.”
What part of speech is “wah”?
“Wah” is an interjection.
Is “wah” a common word?
“Wah” is an uncommon word in modern English.
How many meanings does “wah” have?
“Wah” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a cry expressing sudden fright, distress, or a baby's crying.
