ไอ้หยา

Thai

Etymology

From Mandarin 哎呀 (āiyā).

Pronunciation

Orthographic		ไอ้หยา ai ɒ ˆ h y ā
Phonemic		ไอ้-หฺยา ai ɒ ˆ – h ̥ y ā
Romanization	Paiboon	âi-yǎa
	Royal Institute	ai-ya
(standard) IPA(key)		/ʔaj˥˩.jaː˩˩˦/(R)

Interjection

ไอ้หยา • (âi-yǎa)

1. (colloquial) aiya; ah; oh; ugh (expressing surprise, annoyance, pain, frustration, blame, etc.)