maşallah

Azerbaijani

Etymology

From Arabic مَا شَاءَ ٱللّٰهُ (mā šāʔa llāhu).

Pronunciation

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Interjection

maşallah

  1. An indication of excitement, surprise or pleasant astonishment. Wow!

Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish ماشاءالله, from Arabic مَا شَاءَ ٱللّٰهُ (mā šāʔa llāhu).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maː.ʃaɫˈɫa(ː)h/, /maː.ʃaɫˈɫaː/
  • Hyphenation: ma‧şal‧lah

Interjection

maşallah

  1. mashallah

Further reading

  • “maşallah”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
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