"aiyo" meaning in English

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ta",
        "3": "ஐயோ"
      },
      "expansion": "Tamil ஐயோ (aiyō)",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "si",
        "3": "අයියෝ",
        "tr": "ayiyō"
      },
      "expansion": "Sinhalese අයියෝ (ayiyō)",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "te",
        "2": "అయ్యో"
      },
      "expansion": "Telugu అయ్యో (ayyō)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kn",
        "2": "ಅಯ್ಯೋ"
      },
      "expansion": "Kannada ಅಯ್ಯೋ (ayyō)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ml",
        "2": "അയ്യോ"
      },
      "expansion": "Malayalam അയ്യോ (ayyō)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tcy",
        "2": "ಅಯ್ಯೋ"
      },
      "expansion": "Tulu ಅಯ್ಯೋ (ayyō)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "zh",
        "3": "哎喲",
        "tr": "āiyō"
      },
      "expansion": "Chinese 哎喲 /哎哟 (āiyō)",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Mainly borrowed from Tamil ஐயோ (aiyō) and Sinhalese අයියෝ (ayiyō). Common in Dravidian languages; compare Telugu అయ్యో (ayyō), Kannada ಅಯ್ಯೋ (ayyō), Malayalam അയ്യോ (ayyō), Tulu ಅಯ್ಯೋ (ayyō). Alternatively from Chinese 哎喲 /哎哟 (āiyō) in Malaysia and Singapore.",
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      "args": {},
      "expansion": "aiyo",
      "name": "en-interjection"
    }
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "intj",
  "senses": [
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Malaysian English",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Manglish",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Singapore English",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Singlish",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sinhalese terms with redundant transliterations",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with redundant transliterations",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "South Indian English",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sri Lankan English",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1886, Chamber's Journal. 20 Mar. 184/1:",
          "text": "'Are you crying for your father?' 'Aiyo, aiyo!' wailed the girl. 'I shall never see him again!'",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1913, L. Woolf, Village in Jungle ii. 28:",
          "text": "Aiyo! aiyo! My little Podi Sinho!",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1971, Fashion Panaroma (Ceylon) Apr. 31:",
          "text": "'Aiyo its our Kalu' they all cried.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1982, R.K. Narayan, Tiger for Malgudi (1984) 119:",
          "text": "Aiyo! Never thought our beloved principal will come to this end.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1985, Pao Kun Kuo, The Coffin Is Too Big For The Hole, →ISBN:",
          "text": "Aiyow! I don't know how I got the compulsion to say all that. But I really did.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2009, S. Manickavasagam, Power of Passion 218:",
          "text": "Vijaya touched Rajam's forehead and exclaimed, Aiyo. She is running very high temperature.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Expressing distress, regret, fear"
      ],
      "id": "en-aiyo-en-intj-FDQb76D9",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(South India, Sri Lanka, Singapore, Malaysia, informal) Expressing distress, regret, fear"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "India",
        "Malaysia",
        "Singapore",
        "South",
        "Sri-Lanka",
        "informal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/aɪˈjoʊ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/aɪˈjoʊ/",
      "tags": [
        "Singapore"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˌaɪ(˦)˨ ˈjoʊ˨˦˧]",
      "tags": [
        "Singapore"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "aiyo"
}

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ta",
        "3": "ஐயோ"
      },
      "expansion": "Tamil ஐயோ (aiyō)",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "si",
        "3": "අයියෝ",
        "tr": "ayiyō"
      },
      "expansion": "Sinhalese අයියෝ (ayiyō)",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "te",
        "2": "అయ్యో"
      },
      "expansion": "Telugu అయ్యో (ayyō)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kn",
        "2": "ಅಯ್ಯೋ"
      },
      "expansion": "Kannada ಅಯ್ಯೋ (ayyō)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ml",
        "2": "അയ്യോ"
      },
      "expansion": "Malayalam അയ്യോ (ayyō)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tcy",
        "2": "ಅಯ್ಯೋ"
      },
      "expansion": "Tulu ಅಯ್ಯೋ (ayyō)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "zh",
        "3": "哎喲",
        "tr": "āiyō"
      },
      "expansion": "Chinese 哎喲 /哎哟 (āiyō)",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Mainly borrowed from Tamil ஐயோ (aiyō) and Sinhalese අයියෝ (ayiyō). Common in Dravidian languages; compare Telugu అయ్యో (ayyō), Kannada ಅಯ್ಯೋ (ayyō), Malayalam അയ്യോ (ayyō), Tulu ಅಯ್ಯೋ (ayyō). Alternatively from Chinese 哎喲 /哎哟 (āiyō) in Malaysia and Singapore.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "aiyo",
      "name": "en-interjection"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "intj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English informal terms",
        "English interjections",
        "English lemmas",
        "English terms borrowed from Chinese",
        "English terms borrowed from Sinhalese",
        "English terms borrowed from Tamil",
        "English terms derived from Chinese",
        "English terms derived from Sinhalese",
        "English terms derived from Tamil",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Malaysian English",
        "Manglish",
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Singapore English",
        "Singlish",
        "Sinhalese terms with redundant transliterations",
        "South Indian English",
        "Sri Lankan English"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1886, Chamber's Journal. 20 Mar. 184/1:",
          "text": "'Are you crying for your father?' 'Aiyo, aiyo!' wailed the girl. 'I shall never see him again!'",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1913, L. Woolf, Village in Jungle ii. 28:",
          "text": "Aiyo! aiyo! My little Podi Sinho!",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1971, Fashion Panaroma (Ceylon) Apr. 31:",
          "text": "'Aiyo its our Kalu' they all cried.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1982, R.K. Narayan, Tiger for Malgudi (1984) 119:",
          "text": "Aiyo! Never thought our beloved principal will come to this end.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1985, Pao Kun Kuo, The Coffin Is Too Big For The Hole, →ISBN:",
          "text": "Aiyow! I don't know how I got the compulsion to say all that. But I really did.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2009, S. Manickavasagam, Power of Passion 218:",
          "text": "Vijaya touched Rajam's forehead and exclaimed, Aiyo. She is running very high temperature.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Expressing distress, regret, fear"
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(South India, Sri Lanka, Singapore, Malaysia, informal) Expressing distress, regret, fear"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "India",
        "Malaysia",
        "Singapore",
        "South",
        "Sri-Lanka",
        "informal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/aɪˈjoʊ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/aɪˈjoʊ/",
      "tags": [
        "Singapore"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˌaɪ(˦)˨ ˈjoʊ˨˦˧]",
      "tags": [
        "Singapore"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "aiyo"
}