Meaning

2 senses

  1. A call, often to horses, livestock, or cattle, to move forward or proceed

    Hyah, mule! Hyah!

  2. A vocalisation used when performing a technique or striking a blow

Origin

Perhaps from a variant of Here! Variation of kiai.

Perhaps from a variant of Here!

Variation of kiai.

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Forms

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
hutB1hyacinthhybridB2hydrangeahydrant

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