"aah" meaning in English

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Interjection

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-aah.wav [US], LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-aah.wav [UK] Forms: aah
Head templates: {{interjection}} [POS TABLE]
  1. Aah is used to express pleasure, surprise, or happiness.
    Sense id: simple-aah-en-intj-5bL5~zo6

Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-aah.wav [US], LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-aah.wav [UK] Forms: aah [singular], aahs [plural]
Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. Aah is expression of pleasure, surprise, or happiness.
    Sense id: simple-aah-en-noun-VqtLluWa

Verb

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-aah.wav [US], LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-aah.wav [UK] Forms: aah [canonical], aahs [third-person, singular], aahed [past], aahed [past, participle], aahing [present, participle]
Head templates: {{verb}} [POS TABLE]
  1. When a person aahs, they express amazement, joy, or surprise by saying aah.
    Sense id: simple-aah-en-verb-Naj5Xluf Categories (other): Colloquial, Verbs
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