gah

See also: gäh and GAH

English

Interjection

gah

  1. Expressing exasperation or annoyance.
    • 2009 January 20, Alison Godfrey, quoting Bronwyn Lovejoy, “Coles, Woolworths and IGA workers vent about customers on Facebook”, in Herald Sun‎:
      “And stop calling it soccerball! gah! do any of the tickets say soccerball? no!“”

Anagrams

Etymology

Cognate with Sarcee nitłʼadigha, Chipewyan gah, Beaver gaah, Carrier goh, Sekani gah, Ahtna ggax, Tlingit g̱áx̱ and South Slavey gah.

Noun

gah

  1. rabbit

Derived terms

Pali

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit गृह् (gṛh).

Root

gah (Pali name gaha)

  1. to seize, to take

Usage notes

The initial consonant tends to geminate after prefixes. Nasals after the root may be retroflexed.

Derived terms
Verbs
Non-present participles, gerundives, absolutives and infinitives
Nouns

South Slavey

Etymology

From Proto-Athabaskan *gax̣. Cognates include Navajo gah and Dogrib gah.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kàh/

Noun

gah

  1. rabbit

References
  • Keren Rice (1989) A Grammar of Slave, Berlin, West Germany: Mouton de Gruyter, →ISBN, page 99

Western Apache

Noun

gah

  1. rabbit
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