different between hah vs hyah

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /h?/

Etymology 1

Interjection

hah

1. Alternative form of ha
2. Alternative form of huh
   • 1994, Milton Teichman, Sharon Leder, Truth and Lamentation: Stories and Poems on the Holocaust (page 58)

     Shut up, buddy, you've forgotten that I can't run. Now you're the wise guy, hah?

Etymology 2

Noun

hah (plural hahs)

1. Alternative form of heh (Semitic letter)

See also

• hem and hah

Anagrams

• ahh

Cora

Noun

hah

1. water

References

• Eugene H. Casad, From Space to Time: A cognitive analysis of the Cora locative system (2012)

Finnish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?h?h/, [?h?h]
• Rhymes: -?h
• Syllabification: hah

Interjection

hah

1. ha

Hungarian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?h?h]
• Rhymes: -?x

Interjection

hah

1. (poetic) ah! oh!

Navajo

Adverb

hah

1. quickly, rapidly, fast, swiftly
2. immediately, promptly

Synonyms

• ts?????

Turkish

Interjection

hah

1. aha

   Hah! Bu olur i?te.

   Aha! This will work.

Zazaki

Interjection

hah

1. aha

   Hah! m? zi w?ni va.

   Aha! I said like this.

English

Etymology 1

Perhaps from a variant of Here!

Alternative forms

• ya

Interjection

hyah

1. a call, often to horses, livestock, or cattle, to move forward or proceed

   Hyah, mule! Hyah!

Etymology 2

Variation of kiai.

Alternative forms

• hi-yah

Interjection

hyah

1. (martial arts) a vocalisation used when performing a technique or striking a blow