معليش

Hijazi Arabic edit

Etymology edit

Blend of ما (mā) +‎ عليه (ʕalē) +‎ شَيْ (šay).

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /maʕ.leːʃ/, [maʕˈle̞ːʃ]

Interjection edit

معليش • (maʕlēš)

pardon
sorry
Synonyms: آسِف (ʔāsif), آسْفة (ʔāsfa)

معليش ما سمعتك, إيش اسمك؟
maʕlēš mā simiʕtak, ʔēš ismak?
Sorry I didn't hear you, what's your name?
no worries

South Levantine Arabic edit

Etymology edit

Blend of ما (mā) +‎ عليه (ʕalē) +‎ شَيْ (šay).

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /maʕ.leːʃ/, [maʕˈleːʃ]
Audio (Jerusalem) (file)

Interjection edit

معليش • (maʕlēš)

no problem, no worries
Synonym: عادي (ʕādi)

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