얘기
yaegi · TOPIK 1
story, talk
📖 얘기 is the squeezed form of 이야기 (iyagi): i + ya melts into yae
Etymology: 얘기 is the everyday contraction of 이야기, story or talk. Say iyagi fast and the first two syllables fuse into yae, leaving yaegi. Sound hook: Yeah, gi(ve) me the story.