"ਵਾਹ" meaning in Punjabi

See ਵਾਹ in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Interjection

IPA: [ʋäː˦] Forms: vāh [romanization], واہ [Shahmukhi]
Head templates: {{pa-interj|sha=واہ}} ਵਾਹ • (vāh) (Shahmukhi spelling واہ)
  1. an indication of excitement, surprise, astonishment, or pleasure
    Sense id: en-ਵਾਹ-pa-intj-S39uYprg
  2. An expression of amazement, awe, or admiration.
    Sense id: en-ਵਾਹ-pa-intj-HMJJwkBt Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Punjabi entries with incorrect language header, Punjabi interjections in Gurmukhi script Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 28 60 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 18 71 11 Disambiguation of Punjabi entries with incorrect language header: 13 81 6 Disambiguation of Punjabi interjections in Gurmukhi script: 17 70 13
  3. Used sarcastically to express disapproval of something.
    Sense id: en-ਵਾਹ-pa-intj-H0222a12
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          "english": "Amazing! Amazing! He is the self-existent Lord. Amazing! Amazing! As He wills, so it comes to pass.",
          "ref": "Guru Granth Sahib, Guru Amar Das, translation by Dr. Sant Singh Khalsa, ang 515",
          "roman": "vāhu vāhu vepravāhu hai vāhu vāhu kare su hoi",
          "text": "ਵਾਹੁ ਵਾਹੁ ਵੇਪਰਵਾਹੁ ਹੈ ਵਾਹੁ ਵਾਹੁ ਕਰੇ ਸੁ ਹੋਇ",
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