ya Allah
/ja allax/
This expression has 2 meanings.
Formula · Invocation
Literal translation
O Allah
Intended meaning
Religious invocation used when turning to God in prayer or supplication.
- «Ya Allah, bir oŋ ber», – dep, şıbırdayma kesim kesime."O Allah, grant me some relief," I whisper to myself.
Formula · Exclamation
Literal translation
O Allah
Intended meaning
Exclamation voicing astonishment, disapproval, or exasperation at someone or something.
Variants
- ya Allah, bu adamğa bir qara
Sources
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- Akbaev 2007 · Phraseology of the Karachay-Balkar Language
- Zharashueva 2017 · Explanatory Phraseological Dictionary