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Post #4398914
2026-08-05 21:57 UTC
@mekkaokereke@hachyderm.io
Even in some parts of Europe, people who are not Moslem say 'inshallah'. Sometimes a bit ironically, sometimes with honesty.
Another example is "toubib" which is a bad pronunciation of the Arabic word for "doctor" (tabib or طبيب.), which is also used in France.
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@Anushka_Benari@neopaquita.es 2026-08-05 22:30
@ParadeGrotesque@mastodon.sdf.org @mekkaokereke@hachyderm.io we in Spanish say ojalá, which is an evolution of insha'Allah, same meaning https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/ojal%C3%A1