هسه
Iraqi Arabic
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]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
[edit]هسه (hassa)
- now
- هسه اجي
- hassa ajī
- I'm coming now