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ياالله

[jaːɫ.ɫa(h)]

adv

LanguageHijazi Arabic (Saudi Arabia)

Meaning
  1. barely
  2. Used to describe something that is achieved with great difficulty or by a very small margin.
Examples

بِالْيَاالله قِدِرْت أَفْهَمُه

I barely understood him

Pronunciationjaːɫ.ɫa(h)

Part of speechadv

Usage noteThis is distinct from the religious exclamation 'Ya Allah' (Oh God).

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Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.