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Where does “ヤッラ” come from?
ヤッラ (Japanese) comes from Arabic يلا, from Arabic اللّٰه, from Proto-Semitic ʾil- — deity; god.
Ancestry of “ヤッラ”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Arabic
يلا
come on, c’mon; let’s go, hurry up; bye-bye, bye
2
Arabic
اللّٰه
God, Allah; the All-highest”, “God; the...
3
Proto-Semitic
ʾil-
deity; god
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