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ahem meaning in Tamil

அஹெம்

/əˈhɛm/

ahem in Tamil: அஹெம். In English, ahem means the sound of a quiet cough or of clearing one's throat.

Tamil words for ahem

அஹெம்

English meaning of ahem

  1. interjection The sound of a quiet cough or of clearing one's throat.
  2. interjection Demanding attention.
  3. interjection Expresses disapproval or annoyance.
  4. interjection Indicates subtle sarcasm, polite lying, or euphemism.

Full definition of ahem

ahem in a sentence

  • Ahem! Could we please get started?
  • Ahem! In case you didn't notice, I did my share of the work, too.
  • I really (ahem!) liked the chocolate broccoli surprise.

Synonyms of ahem

ahem in other languages

Questions about ahem in Tamil

What is the meaning of ahem in Tamil?
Ahem in Tamil is அஹெம்.
ahem என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Ahem: அஹெம்.
What does ahem mean in English?
Ahem means the sound of a quiet cough or of clearing one's throat.

Source and license

Tamil words: machine translation by IndicTrans2 (AI4Bharat, MIT license), kept only when it translates back to “ahem”. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: ahem (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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