오래
orae · TOPIK 1
for a long time
⏳ Sounds like oh, RAY — oh Ray, you've kept me waiting for a long time
오래 (orae) is the adverb form of the native Korean root 오래-, also found in 오래되다 (to be old) and 오랜만 (a long time since). Say it as oh-reh: the groan you make at Ray after a long wait.