ahoy

English - Turkish

Definition of ahoy in English Turkish dictionary: yahu!; hop!; hey!; ünlem Hey Hu Yahu Ship ahoy I Hey gemi; {ü} hey; yahu
ship ahoy, sail ho: gemi yahu, ho yelken

English - English

Definition of ahoy in English English dictionary: Used to hail a ship, a boat or a person, or to attract attention; Used to hail a ship or a person or to attract attention; {ü} term used when hailing or greeting (Nautical); Ahoy is something that people in boats shout in order to attract attention. Ahoy there! Ship ahoy!. used by sailors to get someone's attention or greet them (a- (as in aha) + hoy shout to get attention (14-21 centuries)); A term used in hailing; as, "Ship ahoy
land ahoy: Interjection shouted by the ship's watch to inform the crew that land has been spotted

ahoy

Hyphenation

a·hoy

[ &-'hoi ] (interjection.) 1751. Derived from German Ahoi, used as a greeting, from Czech word 'Ahoj', meaning "hello", though related to "hey".

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