ъх

Bulgarian

Etymology

Onomatopoeic.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɤx]

Interjection

ъх • (ǎh)

1. Onomatopoiea resembling the involuntary grunts released when performing actions involving high physical exertion, e.g. swinging hard with a bat, chopping down a tree, etc.; similar to oof.

See also

• ъъ (ǎǎ)

References

• “ъх”, in Български тълковен речник [Bulgarian Explanatory Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), fourth edition, Sofia: Nauka i Izkustvo, 2005, page 1088