astafulay

التعريفات والمعاني

== Krio == === Alternative forms === astafulai === Etymology === From Arabic أَسْتَغْفِرُ ٱللّٰهَ (ʔastaḡfiru llāha). === Interjection === àstáfùlây or àstáfúlây God forbid! It can't be so! Àstáfùlây! Yù dɔ̀n sɛ̂l dì ôs wìtâwt tɛ̂l mî? ― Oh my goodness! You sold the house without telling me? Àstáfúlây, à nɔ̀ mîn fɔ̀ dû dât. ― God forgive me, I didn’t mean to do that. === References === Fyle, Clifford N.; Jones, Eldred D. (1980), A Krio-English dictionary, USA: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 15