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Huudahdukset

1. An expression of relief, relaxation, comfort, confusion, understanding, wonder, awe, etc. according to uttered inflection.
2. Used condescendingly, somewhat like “see?” or “I told you so”.
3. Yuck.
4. A syllable used to fill space, particularly in music.

Substantiivit

1. An instance of the interjection ah.

Verbit

1. To give a cry of "ah".

Pronominit

1. Pronunciation spelling of I#Pronoun, most often indicating that the speaker is using a Scottish or American (particularly Southern) accent or African-American Vernacular English.

Partikkelit

1. (interrogative) Marks a yes–no tag question prompting the listener to clarify or confirm something.
2. (interrogative) Reinforces a short, non-rhetorical wh-question.
3. Emphasizes the need for absolute confirmation, permission or acknowledgment.
4. A particle indicating the topic of a sentence from its comment.
5. A confirmative final particle used in the middle of a sentence to ascertain the continued attention of the listener.
6. Tagged at the end of non-interrogative sentence to convey a sense of informality or resignation.
7. Reinforces a short, sarcastic suggestion.
8. A vocative particle, now mostly used by Chinese elders for direct address (over telephone calls, or if the addressee is far away).
9. Used as an intensifier in fixed expressions, sometimes exhortative in meaning.