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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