lo aleinu

短语

发音

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别名

loy aleinu loy aleynu loy oleynu

释义与例句

interj.
  1. 1.

    may it not happen to us; an expression that indicates a desire that a previously mentioned negative thing not happen again or effect anyone else

    "Did you hear? There was an antisemitic attack yesterday!" — "That's horrible! Lo aleinu!"

词源

From Yiddish לא־עלינו (loy oleynu) and Hebrew לֹא עָלֵינוּ (“lit. (may it) not [be] upon us”).

来源:wiktionary