ياالله

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

Pronunciationjaːɫ.ɫa(h)

Part of speechadv

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

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