لسا

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Egyptian Arabic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Arabic إلَى السّاعة (ʔilā al-ssāʕa, until the hour). Compare Iraqi Arabic هسا (hassa), Maltese issa, both “now”.

Adverb[edit]

لسا (lissa)

  1. still
  2. not yet

South Levantine Arabic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Arabic إلَى السّاعة (ʔilā al-ssāʕa, until the hour).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /lis.sa/, [ˈlɪs.sa]
  • (file)

Adverb[edit]

لسا (lissa)

  1. still
  2. not yet (in a negated sentence)

Synonyms[edit]