Hyah vs Yah - What's the difference?
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As an interjection hyah is a call, often to horses, livestock, or cattle, to move forward or proceed or hyah can be (martial arts) a vocalisation used when performing a technique or striking a blow. As a proper noun yah is .
Other Comparisons: What's the difference?
hyah English
Etymology 1
Perhaps from a variant of
Alternative forms
* ya
Interjection
( en-interjection)
a call, often to horses, livestock, or cattle, to move forward or proceed
- Hyah''', mule! '''Hyah !
Etymology 2
Variation of kiai.
Alternative forms
* hi-yah
Interjection
( en-interjection)
(martial arts) a vocalisation used when performing a technique or striking a blow |
yah English
Etymology 1
An alternative pronunciation, akin to yeah.
Adverb
( -)
(UK, India, South Africa) Yes.
- Yah , we did go along but it turned out the wedding was a load of nonsense.
Etymology 2
From the pronunciation of “yes” which such people use.
Noun
( en noun)
(British, informal) An upper-class person, especially a Sloane Ranger.
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