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ah

A2 particle

ah /ɑ(ː)/ nghĩa là à

Các nghĩa

  1. à

    Marks a yes–no tag question prompting the listener to clarify or confirm something.

    interrogative

    Pitch contour: low-mid /ɑ(ː)˨/, [ä˨]

    You’re dyslexic ah?

    So how are you Jackson? Very busy, ah? Never come around to see me these days.

  2. vậy

    Reinforces a short, non-rhetorical wh-question.

    interrogative

    Pitch contour: rising /ɑ(ː)˨˦/

    How do you delete this row ah?

    See how lor. Who’s going ar?

  3. nhé

    Emphasizes the need for absolute confirmation, permission or acknowledgment.

    Pitch contour: rising /ɑ(ː)˨˦/

    Don’t drink and drive ah...

    Sure, ah? Thanks, man, pai seh.

  4. thì

    A particle indicating the topic of a sentence from its comment.

    Pitch contour: rising /ɑ(ː)˨˦/

    The drilling upstairs ah, non-stop leh.

    These fish, ah, anything also eat one.

  5. nhỉ

    A confirmative final particle used in the middle of a sentence to ascertain the continued attention of the listener.

    Pitch contour: rising /ɑ(ː)˨˦/

    Near-synonym: right

    You know, arh, Isaac—I’ve liked you from the very start, he said. I consider myself very lucky to be your manager.

  6. đấy

    Tagged at the end of non-interrogative sentence to convey a sense of informality or resignation.

    uncommon

    Pitch contour: mid-falling /ɑ(ː)˧˨/

+ 2 nghĩa khác
  1. ơi

    A vocative particle, used for direct address (over telephone calls, or if the addressee is far away).

    Pitch contour: low-mid /ɑ(ː)˨/

    Hello? Joey ah?

    Susie ah, Emily here ah. This afternoon I'm going to town, anything that you're needing?

  2. đi

    Used as an intensifier in fixed expressions, sometimes exhortative in meaning.

    Pitch contour: mid-falling /ɑ(ː)˧˨/, low-mid /ɑ(ː)˨/

    Heng ah...