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Aht vs Aft - What's the difference?

aht | aft |

Aft is a alternative form of aht.



As adverbs the difference between aht and aft

is that aht is eye dialect of lang=en while aft is at, near, or towards the stern of a vessel (with the frame of reference within the vessel).

As a noun aft is

the stern portion of a vessel.

aht

English

Adverb

(en adverb)
  • * {{quote-book, year=1897, author=W. Somerset Maugham, title=Liza of Lambeth, chapter=, edition= citation
    • , passage='Git aht !' said Liza, pushing him away, not too gently. }}
  • * {{quote-book, year=1909, author=H. G. Wells, title=Ann Veronica, chapter=, edition= citation
    • , passage="Kick aht at 'em!" though, indeed, she went now with Christian meekness, resenting only the thrusting policemen's hands. }}
  • * {{quote-book, year=1916, author=Various, title=Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, February 23, 1916, chapter=, edition= citation
    • , passage="Look aht , Percy," enjoined a hollow but reassuring voice, "'ere comes another!" }}

    Anagrams

    * * ----

    aft

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • (nautical) The stern portion of a vessel.

    • Adverb

    (further)
  • (nautical) At, near, or towards the stern of a vessel (with the frame of reference within the vessel).

    • Synonyms

    * abaft, astern

    Antonyms

    * fore, forward

    See also

    * after, fore-and-aft

    Anagrams

    * English three-letter words ----