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A.H.

1

abbreviation for

  1. in the year of the Hijra; since the Hijra (a.d. 622).


A.H.

2

abbreviation for

  1. occurring in a specific year of the Jewish calendar.

ah

3

[ ah ]

interjection

  1. (used as an exclamation of pain, surprise, pity, complaint, dislike, joy, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)

Ah

4
or a.h.

abbreviation for

AH

1

abbreviation for

  1. anno Hegirae
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


ah

2

/ ɑː /

interjection

  1. an exclamation expressing pleasure, pain, sympathy, etc, according to the intonation of the speaker
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of A.H.1

From New Latin annō Hejirae

Origin of A.H.2

From New Latin annō Hebraico
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Word History and Origins

Origin of A.H.1

Latin
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Example Sentences

Ah, gay Paree—the French capital has practically announced its own LGBT friendliness since the Belle Époque.

The man who would become the most influential fictionalist of the last half of the 20th century cried, “Ah, caramba!”

The Army, however, has deployed some AH-64 Apache gunships into Iraq to strike at ISIS from close in.

Ah, yeah, when you said seminar I thought you attended some sort of corporate speech.

"Ah, that trip with Lance," he said, then glanced down, with those melancholy eyes.

Such throats are trying, are they not?In case one catches cold; Ah, yes!

We did not talk much about the past at dinner, except—ah me, how bitterly we regretted our 10 per cent.

The condition is that with this money—fifty thousand pounds—I take the name of—ah—Wurzel-Flummery.

It is a very laudable spirit on the part of a dying man to wish to—ah—perpetuate these old English names.

Well—ah—wouldn't you take ten thousand pounds if it were left to you by a stranger?

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