South Levantine Arabic
Etymology
Blend of وقت (waʔt) + إِيش (ʔēš), literally “what time”.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Urban) /waʔ.teːʃ/
- IPA(key): (Bedouin) /waɡ.teːʃ/
Pronoun
وقتيش • (waʔtēš)
- when
- Synonyms: إيمتى (ʔēmta), ونتى (wenta), (formal) متى (matā)