inshallah

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Scrabble points
15
Words With Friends
16
Letters
9
Pronunciation
/ˌɪnˈʃɑ.lə/(US)
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/ˌɪnˈʃɑ.lə/(US) · /ˌɪn.ʃɑˈlɑ/

Definition of inshallah

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

intj

  1. Expressing the speaker’s wish for a given future event to occur, and also generally their emphasis on its contingency upon the divine will.
    “We will sign the contract tomorrow, inshallah.”
    “Hell yeah, from the river to the sea, Palestine must be, will be – inshallah – it will be free!”
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intj

  1. Expressing the speaker’s wish for a given future event to occur, and also generally their emphasis on its contingency upon the divine will.
    “We will sign the contract tomorrow, inshallah.”
    “Hell yeah, from the river to the sea, Palestine must be, will be – inshallah – it will be free!”
  2. (colloquial, sarcastic)Expressing a skeptical affirmative, to indicate the unlikeliness of events, as if they need a divine intervention to come about.
    “Donald Trump: And you'll get it to see it [i.e. his taxes].”

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Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic إِنْ شَاءَ ٱللَٰه (ʔin šāʔa llāh, literally “if God has willed [it]”).

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