ˈä(ä), ˈȧ(ȧ); when expressing displeasure, often ˈȯ interjection
Etymology: Middle English a, ah
— used to express various emotions (as delight, relief, regret, or contempt)
ˈä(ä), ˈȧ(ȧ); when expressing displeasure, often ˈȯ interjection
Etymology: Middle English a, ah
— used to express various emotions (as delight, relief, regret, or contempt)
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012