Did Somalis make "Wallahi" popular?

[Keo]

I remember in school the Asian kids used to say Allah but nowadays they all say Wallahi.

 

[Aurelian]

I remember in school the Asian kids used to say Allah but nowadays they all say Wallahi.

Without any doubt

 

[Venetian]

Yes, somalis are cultural juggernauts

 

[Yukon_Niner]

Dunno bout other diasporas but definitely in the UK

 

[المهندس]

Yeah they did no one ever use to say it before but somalis to each other.

Now you got everyone saying it even kuffar say it wth.

 

[Ghengis Kaarhis]

Dunno bout other diasporas but definitely in the UK

In Canada we even got the arabs to switch up from wallah to say wallahi
some called us the say wallahi generation, i think that's as bad as ilmo baraaf

 

[Pipit]

Yh in Canada and the UK

Dunno about America tho

 

[Octavian]

yes in norway we made that word popular

 

[Octavian]

because of that every 10 year old wannabe taliban uses it

 

[pablo]

Yes deffo in the uk

 

[ReyRey]

In Kenya it's SEMA WALLAHI

 

[Sheikh Kulkuli]

It's an Arab especially Yemeni phrase.

 

[Invader]

In the UK.

We refused to assimilate and we have become cultural icons.

 

[Prime Minister]

It's an Arab especially Yemeni phrase.

Arabs used to say wallah but Somalis popularized wallahi.

 

[Desert Flower]

Since the late 90’s. Where have you been?

 

[babooshke]

we made it popular but because it's an arab word, they get to claim it just like Miskeen