Akh
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Akh
Vocalization of Egyptian ʾh̬ spirit of the dead
Example Sentences
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The Akh unit is comprised of some 150 troops.
From Seattle Times
My mom could have said, “Akh, Masoud, not this again.”
From Literature
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“Akh. So cute. The cutest boy you have ever seen,” my mom would say.
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I heard her say, “Akh, Masoud!” as if my dad should have known.
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“Akh. Okay, so lions are strong champion creatures, yes?”
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