ياالله

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (colloquial) come on, c’mon
2. (colloquial) let’s go, hurry up
3. (Levantine, colloquial, dialectal) word accompanying bye-bye, bye

Vertalings

go

allez

andiamo

suvvia

vamos

dale

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Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ja‿ɫ.ɫaːh/

Etimologie (Engels)

Compounded from يَا (yā, “O”) + اللّٰه (allāh, “God”). The colloquial sense derives from supplications of the sort “O God, let this and that happen!”, whence it was generalised to a particle or exclamation expressing a wish, encouragement, or command.