ah — meaning in English

English meaning

• ahoy interjection A call used to hail a ship or attract someone's attention, especially at sea.
• eh intj Added to the end of a statement to invite agreement or a reaction, similar to "right?" or "isn't it?"
• pardon noun Forgiveness for an offence.

Senses

ah is used for these senses in English:

• ahoy (nautical) Used to hail a ship, a boat or a person, or to attract attention.
• eh (informal, chiefly, Canada, Northern US, New Zealand, AU, UK) Used as a tag question, to emphasise what goes before or to request that the listener express an opinion about what has been said.
• pardon Often used when someone does not understand what another person says.

eh — full definition

1. intj Added to the end of a statement to invite agreement or a reaction, similar to "right?" or "isn't it?"
2. intj Used alone to ask someone to repeat what they just said.
3. intj Used alone to express surprise, confusion, or mild disbelief.

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