Alternative Spelling guide

waa

intj · noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • /wæː/

1

intj

Meaning 1

Alternative spelling of wah (“sound of a baby crying”)

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

Alternative form of wa (“Thai unit of length”).

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: alt-of, alternative

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Meaning relationships

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History

Etymology

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Across languages

Translations

10 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Afrikaans: wê — the sound of a baby crying
  • Albanian: ua-ua — the sound of a baby crying
  • Albanian: uëë — the sound of a baby crying
  • Arabic: وع وع (wa3 wa3) — the sound of a baby crying
  • Azerbaijani: ingə — the sound of a baby crying
  • Esperanto: ŭa — the sound of a baby crying
  • French: ouin — the sound of a baby crying
  • Hungarian: oá — the sound of a baby crying
  • Tamil: குவா (kuvā) — the sound of a baby crying
  • Turkish: ıngaa — the sound of a baby crying