वाह vāh
वाह vāh (hindi)
An exclamatory word denoting admiration, appreciation, contempt, opposition, surprise, etc. : well done ! bravo ! excellent ! how can that be ! that can't be so.
Origin of the definition
वाह vāha va:h (int) an exclamatory word denoting admiration, appreciation, contempt, opposition, surprise, etc. well done ! bravo ! excellent ! how can that be ! that can't be so, a suffix denoting one who or that which carries or bears; -वाह hurrah ! very good ! excellent ! -वाह करना to applaud; ~वाही tumultuous applause; applause; cheer; ~वाही की घूम मच जाना to bring down the house, to elicit tumultuous applause; ~वाही लूटना to appropriate applause/cheer.
H واه वाह wāh (P. wāh; A. wāh, wāha, wāhi, wāhā), intj. O! bravo! well done; excellent! — how strange! you don't say so! what a joke! very likely indeed! — fie!; — alas! (i.q. wā): — wāh-wāh, or wāh-wā! intj. = wāh: — wāh-re maiṅ, Well done I! bravo for me!: — wāh-wāh karnā, To applaud: to clap hands: — wāh-wāh honā, or wāh-wāh maćnā, Plaudits to arise; to be applauded.
Usual translation
- wah!
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Overall frequency : 786
Number of murlis : 277 on 2386
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Creation Date
Sunday 27 December 2020
Update Date
Sunday 17 December 2023