aho

Clipping of English Ahom, from Assamese আহোম (ahüm).

aho

1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Ahom.

• Wiktionary’s coverage of Ahom terms

From Proto-Basque *a(h)o.^[1]

• IPA^(key): (Navarro-Lapurdian) /aho/ [a.ho]
• IPA^(key): (Southern) /ao/ [a.o]

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -aho, -o
• Rhymes: -ao, -o
• Hyphenation: a‧ho

aho inan

1. mouth

• ahobero (“indiscreet”)
• ahobide
• ahots (“voice”)

• “aho”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
• “aho”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005

• (Bohol) IPA^(key): /ʔaˈho/ [ʔɐˈho]
• Hyphenation: a‧ho

ahó (Badlit spelling ᜀᜑᜓ)

1. (Bohol) eye dialect spelling of ako

From Proto-Finnic *aho, borrowed from Proto-Germanic *askǭ (compare English ashes and Swedish aska).

• IPA^(key): /ˈɑho/, [ˈɑ̝ɦo̞]

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -ɑho
• Syllabification^(key): a‧ho
• Hyphenation^(key): aho

aho

1. abandoned swidden; a grassy open or cleared space in a (former) forest cleared by slash-and-burn cultivation, but, due to the loss of nutrients, left uncultivated and to revert to forest

• “aho”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2 July 2023

• IPA^(key): /ˈa.ho/, [ˈɐ.ho]

From Proto-Polynesian *afo, from Proto-Oceanic *apon, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hapən.

aho

1. fishing line, cord

aho

1. breath

aho

1. (intransitive) to breathe

• kanaaho (“relief”)

• Pukui, Mary Kawena; Elbert, Samuel H. (1986), “aho”, in Hawaiian Dictionary, Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, →ISBN

aho

1. stool

• This term is naturally possessed (some references use the phrases "inalienably possessed" or "obligatorily possessed", though this is not entirely accurate), but can be made unpossessed by the application of the depossessive suffix -nano, hence r-aho-nɨ (“my stool”) becomes aho-nano (“stool”).^[1]

• Languages of the Amazon (2012, →ISBN, page 170

From Proto-Finnic *aho, borrowed from Proto-Germanic *askǭ (“ash”). Cognates include Finnish aho.

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈɑho/, [ˈɑho̞ˑ]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈɑho/, [ˈɑɣ̥o̞ˑ]
• (Hevaha) IPA^(key): /ˈɑho/, [ˈɑho̞ˑ]
• Rhymes: -ɑho
• Hyphenation: a‧ho

aho

1. glade (open area in a forest)
   • 1936, V. I. Junus, Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka‎^[2], Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 119:

     Kolhoznikat oltii kyntämääs ahhoa.

     The kolkhoz workers were ploughing the glade.

Declension of aho (type 4/koivu, no gradation, gemination)
	singular	plural
nominative	aho	ahot
genitive	ahon	ahhoin, aholoin
partitive	ahhoa	ahoja, aholoja
illative	ahhoo	ahhoi, aholoihe
inessive	ahos	ahois, aholois
elative	ahost	ahoist, aholoist
allative	aholle	ahoille, aholoille
adessive	ahol	ahoil, aholoil
ablative	aholt	ahoilt, aholoilt
translative	ahoks	ahoiks, aholoiks
essive	ahonna, ahhoon	ahoinna, aholoinna, ahhoin, aholoin
exessive1)	ahont	ahoint, aholoint
1) obsolete *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.

• Ruben E. Nirvi (1971), Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 4
• Arvo Laanest (1997), Isuri keele Hevaha murde sõnastik, Eesti Keele Instituut, page 16

aho

1. alternative spelling of ahó

aho

1. Rōmaji transcription of あほ
2. Rōmaji transcription of アホ

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *asu, from Proto-Austronesian *asu.

aho

1. dog (animal)

• Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*asu”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

• izaho

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(i-)aku, from Proto-Austronesian *(i-)aku. Compare Malay aku, Ma'anyan aku, Ngaju yakuʔ.

• IPA^(key): [ˈa.u]

àho (oblique ahy, clitic -ko)

1. I (personal pronoun)

• aho in Malagasy dictionaries at malagasyword.org

-aho (declinable)

1. your (second-person singular possessive adjective)

From Proto-Polynesian *afo, from Proto-Oceanic *apon, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hapən.

• IPA^(key): /ˈaho/ [ˈɐhɔ]

aho

1. fishing line; string

• “aho” in John C. Moorfield, Te Aka: Maori–English, English–Maori Dictionary and Index, 3rd edition, Longman/Pearson Education New Zealand, 2011, →ISBN.

From Kiowa aho (“thank you”), and loaned to many other Native American languages during the 20th century because it was frequently heard at pow-wows and widely used in the Native American Church (NAC).

• IPA^(key): /ʔɑ̀hò/

aho

1. yes, I agree
2. amen (often exclaimed during prayers)

• IPA^(key): /ˈɑːˌxoː/, [ˈɑːˌhoː]

āhō

1. inflection of āhōn:
   1. first-person singular present indicative
   2. singular present subjunctive

From Proto-Polynesian *afo, from Proto-Oceanic *apon, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hapən.

aho

1. fishing line

• “aho”, in Diccionario etimológico Rapanui-Español, Valparaíso: Comisión para la Estructuración de la Lengua Rapanui, 2000, →ISBN

• ahos

Borrowed from Spanish ajo, from Latin allium. Compare Cebuano ahos.

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈʔaho/ [ˈʔaː.ho]
• Rhymes: -aho
• Syllabification: a‧ho

aho (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜑᜓ)

1. garlic

   Synonym: bawang

• “aho”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2025
• “aho”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018
• Cuadrado Muñiz, Adolfo (1972), Hispanismos en el tagalo: diccionario de vocablos de origen español vigentes en esta lengua filipina, Madrid: Oficina de Educación Iberoamericana, page 20

• IPA^(key): [ˈa.hʲo]
• Hyphenation: a‧ho

From Proto-Polynesian *qaso. Cognates include Māori aho and Samoan aso.

aho

1. day, date
   • 1948, Tūlāfono fakavae a Tokelau [Constitution of Tokelau]‎^[3], page 1:

     Talu mai nā aho o Maui, ma Tui Tokelau ko te laukelekele, te tai, ma te ea nae fakaolaola ai o matou tagata

     Ever since the days of Maui, and Tui Tokelau, the land, the sea, it was them that stimulated our people

From Proto-Polynesian *qaso. Cognates include Tongan ʻaho and Samoan aso.

aho

1. oceanic whitetip shark (Carcharhinus longimanus)

• R. Simona, editor (1986), Tokelau Dictionary‎^[4], Auckland: Office of Tokelau Affairs, page 18

• IPA^(key): /áːho/

aho

1. class 16 medial demonstrative

aho

1. there; at that place; medial demonstrative adverb

From Proto-Finnic *aho.

• (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA^(key): /ˈɑho/, [ˈɑho]
• Rhymes: -ɑho
• Hyphenation: a‧ho

aho

1. fallow
2. glade

Declension of aho (type II/võrkko, no gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	aho	ahod
genitive	aho	ahojõ, ahoi
partitive	ahhoa	ahoitõ, ahoi
illative	ahhosõ, ahho	ahoisõ
inessive	ahoz	ahoiz
elative	ahossõ	ahoissõ
allative	aholõ	ahoilõ
adessive	ahollõ	ahoillõ
ablative	aholtõ	ahoiltõ
translative	ahossi	ahoissi
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the terminative is formed by adding the suffix -ssaa to the short illative (sg) or the genitive. ***) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka to the genitive.

• Hallap, V.; Adler, E.; Grünberg, S.; Leppik, M. (2012), “aho”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn