"wollah" meaning in Dutch

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Interjection

Audio: Nl-wollah.ogg Forms: wolla [alternative]
Etymology: Borrowed from Moroccan Arabic والله (wallāh) and/or Tarifit wellah. Etymology templates: {{bor+|nl|ary|والله|tr=wallāh}} Borrowed from Moroccan Arabic والله (wallāh), {{bor|nl|rif|wellah}} Tarifit wellah Head templates: {{head|nl|interjection}} wollah
  1. (slang) an interjection serving to intensify a statement or to indicate astonishment. Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-wollah-nl-intj-xftJFzNe Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Alternative forms

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