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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries아이쿠
Pronunciation / Transliteration: aiku
"아이쿠, 폭풍이 정말 대단하네!"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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An exclamation expressing surprise, wonder, or dismay.
"Lawks, what a terrible storm that turned out to be!"
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived as a euphemistic alteration or corruption of 'Lordkin' or 'Lord', originating in 19th-century British dialect and colloquial speech. It functioned as an exclamation of surprise, wonder, or dismay without directly invoking the deity.
Which of the following is the closest synonym for "Lawks"?
10 Global Lexicons: How "Lawks" is said worldwide
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mon dieu
Transliteration: mɔ̃ djø
"Mon dieu, quelle surprise !"
ach du je
Transliteration: ax du je
"Ach du je, was für ein Sturm!"
perbacco
Transliteration: perˈbakko
"Perbacco, che tempesta!"
córcholis
Transliteration: ˈkoɾtʃolis
"¡Córcholis, qué tormenta tan fuerte!"
nossa
Transliteration: ˈnɔ.sɐ
"Nossa, que tempestade!"
बाप रे
Transliteration: baap re
"बाप रे, कितना भयानक तूफान है!"
天哪
Transliteration: tiān na
"天哪，这场风暴真大！"
아이쿠
Transliteration: aiku
"아이쿠, 폭풍이 정말 대단하네!"
おやまあ
Transliteration: oyamaa
"おやまあ、なんて激しい嵐なんだろう！"
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