akai
[a.kai]
intj
LanguageIban
Meaning- ouch (expression of one's own physical pain)
- wow (expression of one's surprise and wonder)
- ouch
- An exclamation used to express physical pain or, sometimes, great surprise.
Akai, jari aku telih!
Ouch, my finger is injured!
Pronunciationa.kai
Part of speechintj
Usage noteThis word can express either pain or wonder depending on the context.
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