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