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ولا

[wal.la]

conj

LanguageMoroccan Arabic (Morocco)

Meaning
  1. or
  2. Used to connect two choices or possibilities.
Examples

شنو باغي تشري فالقمايص للعرس؟ هدا اللي مخطط بالاصفر ولا هداك اللي بلون موحد ومطرز بالصقلي زرق؟

What do you want to buy for a wedding qmīṣ (Moroccan male dress) for the wedding? This yellow-stripped one or that one with one colour and embroidered with blue ṣqalli (Moroccan golden motif)?

Pronunciationwal.la

Part of speechconj

Usage noteCommonly used in questions or to present alternatives.

Status: Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

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