أصلا
See also: اصلاً
Arabic
Etymology
Adverbial accusative of أَصْل (ʾaṣl, “origin, original”).
Adverb
أَصْلاً • (ʾaṣlan)
- originally
- أَنَا أَصْلاً مِنْ بَغْداد.
- ʾanā ʾaṣlan min baḡdād.
- I’m originally from Baghdad.
- at all; in the first place
- لِماذَا فَعَلْتَ ذٰلِكَ أَصْلاً؟
- limāḏā faʿalta ḏālika ʾaṣlan?
- Why did you do that in the first place?
- anyway
- خُذْهُ، لَا أُرِيدُهُ أَصْلاً.
- ḵuḏhu, lā ʾurīduhu ʾaṣlan.
- Take it, I don’t want it anyway.
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