هسه
Iraqi Arabic
Alternative forms
- هسة
Etymology
Clipping of Arabic هٰذِهِ السَاعَة (hāḏihi s-sāʕa) into ه + السَاعَة. Compare the same clipping in South Levantine Arabic هسا.
Compare a similar clipping found in other vernaculars: Hijazi Arabic لسة, Egyptian Arabic لسه.
Adverb
هسه (hassa)
- now
- هسه اجي
- hassa ajī
- I'm coming now