αχ

Greek

Etymology

Onomatopoeic; possibly from a Turkish source.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɑːx/

Interjection

αχ • (ach)

  1. An expression of relaxation, comfort, surprise, anguish, desire, pain, etc. according to uttered inflection; ah.
  2. A syllable used to fill space, particularly in music; oh, whoa.
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