Korean phrase
아야! a ya
Meaning
Ouch!
When to use it
This is an exclamation used to show that something hurts. It is a familiar, informal way to let family or friends know about pain.
Example dialogue
왜 그래? wae keu rae
What's wrong?
아야! 배가 아파. a ya pae ga a pa
Ouch! My stomach hurts.