English words starting with pah

Meanings of Pah:

exclamation

Used to express disgust or contempt.

Usage examples:

‘pah! they know nothing.’

Meanings of Pahari:

noun

A member of any of several peoples inhabiting the himalayan regions of nepal and northern india.

adjective

Relating to the pahari or their languages.

Meanings of Paharia:

noun

In south asia: a person from the hills; specifically a member of any of a number of indigenous peoples of the hill areas of northern india originally speaking munda or dravidian languages. compare "pahari", maler , "santal".

adjective

Of, relating to, or designating the paharias or their languages.

Meanings of Pahlavi:

noun

An aramaic-based writing system used in persia from the 2nd century bc to the advent of islam in the 7th century ad. it was also used for the recording of ancient avestan sacred texts.

Usage examples:

During the reign of the medes, the iranians adopted the babylon cuneiform symbols and later they cr…

proper noun

The name of two shahs of iran.

Meanings of Paho:

noun

A wooden prayer stick decorated with plumes of feathers and usually painted, used by members of the hopi north american indian people in their snake dance and other rituals.

Meanings of Pahoehoe:

noun

Basaltic lava forming smooth undulating or ropy masses.

Usage examples:

Herding cattle and galloping horses across rough a'a lava fields and smoother pahoehoe takes a spec…

Meanings of Pahos:

noun

A wooden prayer stick decorated with plumes of feathers and usually painted, used by members of the hopi north american indian people in their snake dance and other rituals.