"إجا يكحلها عماها" meaning in South Levantine Arabic

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Phrase

IPA: /ʔi.ʒa‿j.kaħ.ħil.ha ʕa.maː.ha/, [ʔɪ.ʒa‿j.kaħˈħɪl.ha ʕaˈmæː.ha] Forms: إجا يكحّلها عماها [canonical], ʔija ykaḥḥelha ʕamāha [romanization]
Etymology: Literally, “he came to put kohl on (the eye), he blinded it”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|he came to put kohl on (the eye), he blinded it}} “he came to put kohl on (the eye), he blinded it”, {{lit|he came to put kohl on (the eye), he blinded it}} Literally, “he came to put kohl on (the eye), he blinded it” Head templates: {{head|ajp|phrase|head=إجا يكحّلها عماها|tr=ʔija ykaḥḥelha ʕamāha}} إجا يكحّلها عماها • (ʔija ykaḥḥelha ʕamāha)
  1. to make matters worse
    Sense id: en-إجا_يكحلها_عماها-ajp-phrase-9rqBFEmC Categories (other): South Levantine Arabic entries with incorrect language header

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      "args": {
        "1": "he came to put kohl on (the eye), he blinded it"
      },
      "expansion": "“he came to put kohl on (the eye), he blinded it”",
      "name": "m-g"
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      "args": {
        "1": "he came to put kohl on (the eye), he blinded it"
      },
      "expansion": "Literally, “he came to put kohl on (the eye), he blinded it”",
      "name": "lit"
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "Literally, “he came to put kohl on (the eye), he blinded it”.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "إجا يكحّلها عماها",
      "tags": [
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    },
    {
      "form": "ʔija ykaḥḥelha ʕamāha",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
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    }
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      },
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        {
          "english": "To save money, I brought my friend to fix the fridge for me — but he only made matters worse.",
          "roman": "ʕašān ʔawaffer maṣāri jibt ṣāhbi yṣalleḥ-li it-tallāje bas ʔija ykaḥḥelha ʕamāha",
          "text": "عشان أوفّر مصاري، جبت صاحبي يصلّحلي التلّاجة — بس إجا يكحّلها عماها․",
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      "ipa": "/ʔi.ʒa‿j.kaħ.ħil.ha ʕa.maː.ha/"
    },
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      "ipa": "[ʔɪ.ʒa‿j.kaħˈħɪl.ha ʕaˈmæː.ha]"
    }
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      "expansion": "Literally, “he came to put kohl on (the eye), he blinded it”",
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        "South Levantine Arabic terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "South Levantine Arabic terms with audio links",
        "South Levantine Arabic terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "To save money, I brought my friend to fix the fridge for me — but he only made matters worse.",
          "roman": "ʕašān ʔawaffer maṣāri jibt ṣāhbi yṣalleḥ-li it-tallāje bas ʔija ykaḥḥelha ʕamāha",
          "text": "عشان أوفّر مصاري، جبت صاحبي يصلّحلي التلّاجة — بس إجا يكحّلها عماها․",
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    {
      "ipa": "/ʔi.ʒa‿j.kaħ.ħil.ha ʕa.maː.ha/"
    },
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      "ipa": "[ʔɪ.ʒa‿j.kaħˈħɪl.ha ʕaˈmæː.ha]"
    }
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