aman

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Pronunciations

aman (ah-MAHN) listen

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Definitions

  • interj. 'Oh; oh no!'

Example Sentences

  • "Aman! I almost fell!"

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Languages of Origin

  • Ladino

Etymology

  • ultimately from Turkish

      • Who Uses This

      • Ottoman Sephardim: Jews with ancestry in Spain and, post-expulsion, in Turkey, Greece, and other parts of the Ottoman Empire

      Regions

      • North America

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