علشان
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Egyptian Arabic[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- عشان (ʕalašān)
Etymology[edit]
From Arabic عَلَى (ʕalā) + شَأْن (šaʔn), thus literally “on the issue of”.
Pronunciation[edit]
Preposition[edit]
علشان • (ʕašān)
Conjunction[edit]
علشان • (ʕašān)
South Levantine Arabic[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- عشان (ʕašān)
Etymology[edit]
From Arabic عَلَى (ʕalā) + شَأْن (šaʔn), literally “on the issue of”.
Preposition[edit]
علشان • (ʕalašān)
- for, because of
- Synonym: منشان (minšān, “for, for the sake of”)
Conjunction[edit]
علشان • (ʕalašān)
See also[edit]
- طالما (ṭāla-ma, “since, as”)
Categories:
- Egyptian Arabic terms derived from Arabic
- Egyptian Arabic terms with IPA pronunciation
- Egyptian Arabic lemmas
- Egyptian Arabic prepositions
- Egyptian Arabic conjunctions
- South Levantine Arabic terms derived from Arabic
- South Levantine Arabic lemmas
- South Levantine Arabic prepositions
- South Levantine Arabic conjunctions