"آه" meaning in Egyptian Arabic

See آه in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Interjection

IPA: [(ʔ)ɑː(h)] Forms: ā [romanization], اه [alternative, alternative]
Etymology: Onomatopoeic. Compare Japanese ああ (ā, “yeah”). Etymology templates: {{onomatopoeic|arz}} Onomatopoeic, {{m+|ja|ああ|t=yeah|tr=ā}} Japanese ああ (ā, “yeah”) Head templates: {{head|arz|interjection|tr=ā}} آه • (ā)
  1. yes, yeah (response to a question) Synonyms: ايوه, حاضر
    Sense id: en-آه-arz-intj-Mncu6qZT
  2. A grunt expressing pain.
    Sense id: en-آه-arz-intj-I5PsLQ3w
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: نعم (naʕam) (english: yes (reponse to a call))

Alternative forms

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