āha

Dictionary meanings for āha from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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āha

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

ind. 1 An interjection showing (a) reproof; (b) severity; (c) command; (d) casting, send- ing.

2 An irregular verbal form of the 3rd. pers. sing. Pres. of a de- fective verb meaning ‘to say,’ or ‘to speak’ (supposed by Indian grammarians to be derived from brū and by European scholars from ah; the only forms of the root existing in the language are: āttha, āhathuḥ, āha, āhatuḥ, and āhuḥ).

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Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

ind. an interjection 162,1 28277 ind. a particle implying reproof 162,1 28277.1 ind. severity 162,1 28277.2 ind. command 162,1 28277.3

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Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

perf. 3. sg. of the defect. 1. ah q.v. 019967 162,1 28278

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