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ah

/ɑː/

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pronoun

Я

The speaker or writer, referred to as the grammatical subject, of a sentence.

Examples :

"Ah, my younger sister is finally home from school. "

Ах, моя младшая сестра наконец-то дома из школы.

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pronoun

Меня

The speaker or writer, referred to as the grammatical object, of a sentence.

Examples :

"Mom drove my sister and I to school."

Мама отвезла мою сестру и меня в школу.

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noun

Ах

An instance of the interjection ah.

Examples :

"Her "ah" of relief was audible even through the noisy cafeteria. "

Ее «ах» облегчения было слышно даже сквозь шумную столовую.

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verb

Произнести «ах»

To give a cry of "ah".

Examples :

"Seeing the delicious cake, the child ah'd with delight. "

Увидев вкусный торт, ребенок с восторгом произнес «ах».

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interjection

Ах, ох

An expression of relief, relaxation, comfort, confusion, understanding, wonder, awe, etc. according to uttered inflection.

Examples :

""Ah," said Maria, finally understanding the complicated math problem. "

«Ах», — сказала Мария, наконец поняв сложную математическую задачу.

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interjection

Э, ну

A syllable used to fill space, particularly in music.

Examples :

""Ah," said Maria, pausing before her piano piece, "I need to practice a little more to get the right rhythm." "

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