ياالله

Arabic

Arabic phrasebook

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Alternative forms

يلا‎

Etymology

Compounded from يَا‎ (yā, “O”) +‎ اللّٰه‎ (allāh, “God”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ja‿ɫ.ɫaːh/

Interjection

ياالله • (yallā)

(colloquial) come on, c’mon
(colloquial) let’s go, hurry up
(dialectal, colloquial, Levantine) bye-bye, bye

Related terms

واللّٰه‎

Descendants

→ Hebrew: יאללה‎ (yála)
→ Swedish: jalla
→ Norwegian:
- Norwegian Bokmål: jalla
→ Finnish: jalla

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