Usages of لا
لا، الفاتورة لسه مش جاهزة.
No, the bill is still not ready.
لا، ما بدي قهوة اليوم.
No, I do not want coffee today.
الملابس بالغسالة ولا بالتلاجة؟ لا، الملابس بالغسالة، مش بالتلاجة.
Are the clothes in the washing machine or in the fridge? No, the clothes are in the washing machine, not in the fridge.
Test yourself: What does لا mean?
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