Etymology

dah

D2A1H4

Today it means: The spoken representation of a dash in radio and telegraph Morse code. Full definition →

Burmese ဓား
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dah · noun1

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dah · noun2

  1. Burmese · borrowed fromဓား
  2. English todaydah

From Burmese ဓား (dha:). Possibly a doublet of dao.

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