"شو" meaning in South Levantine Arabic

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Pronoun

IPA: /ʃuː/, [ʃu] Forms: šu [romanization]
Etymology: From Arabic أَيُّ شَيْءٍ هُوَ (ʔayyu šayʔin huwa, literally “what thing is it”). Etymology templates: {{inh|ajp|ar|أَيُّ شَيْءٍ هُوَ|lit=what thing is it}} Arabic أَيُّ شَيْءٍ هُوَ (ʔayyu šayʔin huwa, literally “what thing is it”) Head templates: {{head|ajp|pronoun|tr=šu}} شو • (šu)
  1. what? Synonyms: أيش

Download JSON data for شو meaning in South Levantine Arabic (1.3kB)

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