あいや

interjection

hey!; excuse me!; wait a moment

Casual interjection used to get someone's attention, to interrupt, or to ask someone to wait. Often used when calling out to someone or when you need a moment.

• あいや、ちょっと待まってください。

  Hey, wait a moment, please.

• あいや、そこを通とおるのは誰だれだ？

  Hey, who's passing through there?