Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

yallah

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.34 in modern English

Syllables: yal-lah
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

intj

c'mon, come on, let's go

Slang

name

A suburb of Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia.

Etymology

From Arabic ياالله (“c'mon”).

Origin

Source language: Arabic

Word Breakdown

Root: ياالله

Usage

Slang

Inflected Forms

yalla (alternative)

Questions

What does yallah mean?: c'mon, come on, let's go
Where does yallah come from?: It is traced to Arabic.

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