على

Moroccan Arabic

/ʕla/

prep

Definitions

on; upon; onto
against
expresses obligation

Etymology

Inherited from Arabic عَلَى (on, over).

Origin

Arabic

عَلَى

Gloss

on, over

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

عَلَى Arabic
għal Maltese
على Hijazi Arabic
على Egyptian Arabic
عشان North Levantine Arabic
على North Levantine Arabic
עלי Judeo-Arabic