אוי

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אוי

interjection אוֹי · oy

  1. oh, alas, woe, oy אוֹי לָנוּ מִי יַצִּילֵנוּ מִיַּד הָאֱלֹהִים הָאַדִּירִים הָאֵלֶּה אֵלֶּה הֵם הָאֱלֹהִים הַמַּכִּים אֶת־מִצְרַיִם בְּכָל־מַכָּה בַּמִּדְבָּר

    Similar: אֲהָהּ, וַי

In English

  • alas exclamation of sorrow, etc.
  • oops acknowledging a minor mistake
  • ouch expression of one’s own physical pain
  • woe exclamation of grief

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {אוי},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%90%D7%95%D7%99},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}