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ahn

ahn is the pronunciation spelling of on.

Meaning of on

Preposition

on

  1. Positioned at the upper surface of, touching from above.
    • A vase of flowers stood on the table.
  2. Positioned at or resting against the outer surface of; attached to.
    • He had a scar on the side of his face.
  3. Covering.
    • He wore old shoes on his feet.
  4. At or in (a geographical location or position).
    • The lighthouse that you can see is on the mainland.
  5. At (a relative spatial position).
    • We live on the edge of the city.
  6. Near; adjacent to; alongside; just off.
    • The fleet is on the American coast.

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Proper noun capitalized: Ahn

Ahn

  1. A surname from Korean.

Origin of ahn

Borrowed from Korean 안(安) (An).

Questions about ahn

What does ahn mean?
Ahn means a surname from Korean.
What is ahn the pronunciation spelling of?
Ahn is the pronunciation spelling of on.
What part of speech is ahn?
Ahn is a proper noun.

Words near ahn in the dictionary

  1. Ahmednagar
  2. Ahmeek
  3. Ahmetovic
  4. Ahmetovics
  5. Ahmir
  6. ahn
  7. ahneh
  8. ahnehs
  9. Ahnenerbe
  10. ahnengeist
  11. ahnentafel

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Adapted from Wiktionary: ahn (page history and authors); Ahn (page history and authors); on (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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