Home
Random
Log in
Settings
Donations
About Wiktionary
Disclaimers
Search
aj waj
Language
Watch
Edit
Contents
1
Polish
1.1
Alternative forms
1.2
Etymology
1.3
Pronunciation
1.4
Interjection
1.5
Further reading
Polish
edit
Alternative forms
edit
aj-waj
Etymology
edit
Borrowed
from
Yiddish
אוי וויי
(
oy vey
, literally
“
oh woe
”
)
.
Pronunciation
edit
IPA
(
key
)
:
/aj vaj/
Audio 1
(
file
)
Audio 2
(
file
)
Rhymes:
-ajvaj
Interjection
edit
aj waj
oy vey
!,
oh dear
!
Further reading
edit
aj waj
in
Wielki słownik języka polskiego
, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
aj waj
in Polish dictionaries at PWN