براڤو

North Levantine Arabic

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian bravo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /braː.vo/, [ˈbɾaːvo]

Interjection

براڤو • (brāvo)

  1. bravo, good job [with على (ʕala) ‘to someone’ (optional)]
    Synonym: بري (brē) (Syria)
    براڤو عليكbrāvo ʕlēkgood job (literally, “bravo on you”)

See also

  • بَيَّض (bayyaḍ, to do well, to do others proud)