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yirra.

An exclamation used to express shock or exasperation.

5 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

intj/ˈjɜrə//ˈjɪrə/
  1. An exclamation used to express shock or exasperation.

    South-Africa · colloquial · offensive · possibly
Where this word comes from

From Afrikaans jere, a minced oath or alteration of Heere or Here (“Lord, God”, interjection), derived from Heer (“Lord”).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.