من قال ها سمع

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Gulf Arabic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Roughly "whoever says "huh" has indeed heard what was said"

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Kuwait) IPA(key): /mɪn ɡɑːl hɑː sɪməʕ/

Proverb[edit]

من قال ها سمع • (min gāl hā simaʕ)

  1. a person who asks for repetition in surprise has indeed heard what was said
    -انتي الي كسرتي المنظرة؟
    -ها؟!
    -من قال ها سمع
    -Are you the one who broke the mirror
    -huh?!
    -whoever says huh has indeed heard
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