هسا
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South Levantine Arabic[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- هسع (hassaʕ)
Etymology[edit]
Contraction of هالساعة (ha-s-sāʕa, “this hour”). Compare Classical Syriac ܗܵܫܵܐ (hāšā, “now”).
Adverb[edit]
هسّا • (hassa)
Usage notes[edit]
- There are many words for "now". هلا (halla, hallaʔ) is the most common word in urban dialects, also used in North Levantine Arabic.