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Ashkara - אַשְׁכָּרָה

  • Writer: iKonnect
    iKonnect
  • Aug 14, 2021
  • 1 min read

Pronunciation: Ash·ka·ra

Literal translation: Really, no kidding



One of the favorite words in Israel is ashkara, an Arabic slang word that you use when you want to verify that something is true in an almost dramatic way.

Example: "You really managed to get out in time? Ashkara?"

 
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