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Aho

Q: I wonder if you can help me could you please tell me what the word "Aho" means in English.

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A: In many Plains Indian languages, "aho" (and other variants like "ho" and "hau") are greetings, like "hello." In some tribes they are also used to indicate agreement (like "yes" or "indeed.")

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