inkella

Maltese

Alternative forms

• nkella (chiefly informal, after a vowel)
• jonkella, jankella

Etymology

Probably from an underlying Arabic إن كانَ لَا (ʔin kāna lā, “if it were not so”, literally “if it were no”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɪnˈkɛl.la/

Adverb

inkella

1. else, otherwise