ako Bog da
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Literally "if God allows (it)." See dȁti for more on dȁ. Calque of Arabic إن شاء الله (ʾin šāʾ allāh, “if God has willed [it]”).
Phrase
ȁko Bȏg dȁ (Cyrillic spelling а̏ко Бо̑г да̏)
- God willing, inshallah
Usage notes
- Not exclusively associated with Islam. This phrase is found across the former Yugoslavia.