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aahing

|aah-ing|

B2

/ɑːɪŋ/

(aah)

expression of emotion

Base Form3rd Person Sing.PastPast ParticiplePresent Participle
aahaahsaahedaahedaahing
Etymology
Etymology Information

'aah' originates from the sound of a prolonged 'a' used to express admiration or pleasure.

Historical Evolution

The word 'aah' has remained relatively unchanged in its form and meaning over time.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant to express admiration or pleasure, and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Verb 1

present participle of 'aah', which means to express pleasure, amazement, or admiration by making a prolonged 'aah' sound.

The audience was aahing at the fireworks display.

Synonyms

Last updated: 2025/03/28 11:21