ايوه

See also: إيوه

Egyptian Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic إي (), أ (ay, yes), which only comes after swearing as in إي و ربي /إي و الله, plus و (wa, and) + ه h a silent h sometimes added to the end of Arabic words with a stop which omitted the original word الله (allāh, god) (originally from ay wa allah shortened to aywa).

Adverb

ايوه (ʔaywa)

  1. yes

Alternative forms

Synonyms

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