يا ريت

Egyptian Arabic

Phrase

يا ريت • (ya rīt)

  1. Alternative form of ياريت‎ (“yarīt”)

Hijazi Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic يَا لَيْتَ‎ (yā layta).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈjaː ˈreːt/

Phrase

يا ريت • (yā rēt)

  1. I wish

South Levantine Arabic

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Arabic يَا لَيْتَ‎ (yā layta).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ja reːt/, [ja ˈreːt]
  • Audio (Ramallah)(file)

Phrase

يا ريت • (ya rēt)

  1. I wish
    ‏يا ريتك هون.‎‎
    ya rētak hōn
    I wish you were here.
    ‏يا ريت إنجليزيتي زيّ العربي تبعك.‎‎
    ya rēt ʔinglīziyyti zayy il-ʕarabi tabʕak
    I wish my English (were) like your Arabic.
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