Egyptian Arabic
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يع • (yaʿ)
- an exclamation of disgust in regards to an offensive odor, taste, sight, or thought: yuck!, ew!, ugh!
Hijazi Arabic
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Etymology
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Onomatopoeic, ideophonic.
Pronunciation
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يِعّ • (yiʕʕ)
- an exclamation of disgust in regards to an offensive odor, taste, sight, or thought: yuck!, ew!, ugh!
ريحَتُه مُقرِفَة يِعّ!- rīḥatu mugrifa, yiʕʕ!
- it has a bad smell, ew!
