άχου
Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Onomatopoeic.
Pronunciation
[edit]Interjection
[edit]άχου • (áchou)
- Expresses satisfaction from nice gesture etc:
- Άχου, τι ωραίο δώρο.
- Áchou, ti oraío dóro.
- Wow, what a nice gift.
- Expresses happiness from something:
- Άχου, τι όμορφο μωρό!
- Áchou, ti ómorfo moró!
- Oh, what a beautiful baby?
- Expresses affection or tenderness, aww:
- Άχου, το μωρούλι μου, κοίτα πώς κοιμάται.
- Áchou, to moroúli mou, koíta pós koimátai.
- Aww, look at my little baby and how he's sleeping.
- Expresses disappointment:
- Άχου, ξέχασα εντελώς ότι είναι τα γενέθλιά σου.
- Áchou, xéchasa entelós óti eínai ta genéthliá sou.
- Oh no, I forgot completely that it was your birthday.
- Expresses sadness:
- Άχου, τι έπαθε ο καημένος.
- Áchou, ti épathe o kaïménos.
- Oh the poor guy, did you see what happened to him?