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Idiomatic Interjections

Eina• Ouch! When hurting yourself
Voertsek•Get lost! (negative - said in disgust.)
Foeitog or "Shame"•O, how cute. (compassionate)
Sies•Yuck! (RSA English: "Sis!")
Ekskuus? (tog)•Sorry? (Pardon me, please.)
Alle wêreld•Wow! My Word! (surprise)
Wag 'n bietjie? Net 'n oomblik.•Wait a minute! Just a sec.
Ag nee wat•No, not really. (overwhelmed)
Hoor •OK? All right. (affirmation)
Ja-nee• Sure thing! (strong affirmation)
Nee, dis goed•Yes (conflicted, but ok/).
Ô gits•Oh my! Oh Gosh! (surprise)
Liewe hemel •Good heavens! (surprise)
Pasop!•Watch out! (urgent)
Sommer!• Because! (with no good reason)