ahó
Italian
Alternative forms
- ao, aho, aoh, aó
- ahò, aò (misspelling)
Etymology
From a' (regional prefix for vocative) + oh (“oh”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aˈo/*
- Rhymes: -o
- Hyphenation: a‧hó
- Meaning varies greatly depending on tone
Interjection
ahó
- (informal, chiefly Romanesco) hey!
- used to get someone's attention, hey, yo
- used to denote frustration
- Ahó, me so' rotto. ― I'm sick [of this].
- Ahó, ma la smetti? ― Would you cut it out?
- (interrogative tone) used to indicate that you're listening after someone called you, yeah?, what is it?
- (interrogative tone) used to spur the listener to say something, well?