aho 1 (instead of ahā [= áhar] in comp. before the letter r)

aho 2

aho ind. a particle (implying joyful or painful surprise) Ah! (of enjoyment or satisfaction) Oh! (of fatigue, discontent, compassion, sorrow, regret) Alas! Ah! (of praise, Pāṇ. 8-1, 40 seq.) Bravo! (of reproach) Fie! (of calling Kum. iii, 20) Ho! Halo! (of contempt) Pshaw! Often combined with other particles of similar signification, as aho dhik or dhig aho, aho bata, &c