كلش

Gulf Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic ⁧كُلُّ شَيْء⁩ (kullu šayʔ, “everything”).

Pronunciation
  • (Kuwait) IPA(key): /ˈkɪllɪʃ/

Adverb

⁧كلش⁩ • (killiš)

  1. at all
    Synonym: ⁧مولية⁩ (mūliya)
    ⁧رفيجي ما يحب الكرة كلش⁩
    My friend does not like (foot)ball at all
    ⁧كلش لا تطلعون من الألعاب⁩
    Do not leave the playground at all

Iraqi Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic ⁧كُلُّ شَيْء⁩ (kullu šayʔ, “everything”). Compare semantically English all.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /kul.lɪʃ/

Adverb

⁧كلش⁩ (kulliš)

  1. very
    ⁧هاذ التمرين كلش صعب.⁩
    Hāḏ it-tamrīn kulliš ṣaʿub.
    This exercise is very difficult.
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