jewwilla

Maltese

Etymology

Equivalent to Arabic أَوْ إلَّا (ʔaw ʔillā, literally “or other than”), as if saying “perhaps A, and otherwise perhaps B”.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /jɛwˈwɪl.la/

Adverb

jewwilla

1. (dated) maybe, perhaps

   Synonyms: forsi, jaqaw

Related terms

• jew
• la
• le