mhm
See also: m ḫm
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Nasalized form of uh-huh,[1] a form imitative of non-verbal sounds.[2]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /m̩ˈhm̩/, [m̩ˈm̥m̩˥]
Audio (UK): (file)
Interjection
mhm
- Expressing agreement or affirmation.[3]
Synonyms
Antonyms
Translations
expressing agreement or affirmation — see uh-huh
References
- ^ John Algeo (2009) The Origins and Development of the English Language
- ^ John A. Simpson and Edmund S. C. Weiner, editors (1989), “uh-huh”, in The Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN.
- ^ Rod Gardner (2001) When Listeners Talk
Anagrams
Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈmɦm̩]
Interjection
mhm
Norwegian Bokmål
Interjection
mhm
Synonyms
References
- “mhm” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
Polish
Etymology
Onomatopoeic.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [m̩ˈxm̩]
Audio: (file)
Interjection
mhm
Further reading
- mhm in Polish dictionaries at PWN