معليش

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Hijazi Arabic

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

Interjection

معليش (maʕlēš)

  1. pardon
  2. 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?
  3. no worries

South Levantine Arabic

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maʕ.leːʃ/,
  • Audio (Jerusalem):(file)

Interjection

معليش (maʕlēš)

  1. no problem, no worries
    Synonym: عادي (ʕādi)