يواش يواش

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Gulf Arabic

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Etymology

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From Persian یواش یواش (yawāš yawāš) or Ottoman Turkish یواش یواش (yavaş yavaş)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /jəwaːʃ jəwaːʃ/

Phrase

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يَواش يَواش • (yawāš yawāš)

  1. (Kuwait) slowly!, slow down!
    Synonym: شوي شوي (šway šway)
    يواش يواش لا تطيح من القاري!
    Slow down lest you fall from the bicycle!
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