اوہ

Shina

Particle

اوہ (oh)

  1. yes

Urdu

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Inherited from Sanskrit अहह (ahaha).

Interjection

اُوہ • (ūh) (Hindi spelling ऊह)

  1. oh no! (an interjection used for expressing sorrow, pain or distress)

Etymology 2

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit ऊह (ūha), ultimately from the root ऊह् (ūh).

Noun

اُوہ • (ūh) m (Hindi spelling ऊह)

  1. reasoning, deliberation, inference
  2. inferring and denying
  3. uncertainty, indecision
Declension
Declension of اوہ
singular plural
direct اُوہ‎ (ūh) اُوہ‎ (ūh)
oblique اُوہ‎ (ūh) اُوہوں‎ (ūhō̃)
vocative اُوہ‎ (ūh) اُوہو‎ (ūhō)

Further reading

  • Platts, John T. (1884), “ūh”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
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