Wala (וואלה) means by God in Hebrew.
It can also mean really. It is an interjection, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
וּאַלָּה
wala
interjection
In English
by God, really
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Wala.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1סלנגקריאת התפעלות, הפלא ופלא.
- 2סלנגהבעת ספק, קשה להאמין שדבר זה יכול להיות במציאות, לא יאומן.
The word Wala is an interjection.
- Written with vowel points
- וּאַלָּה
- Written without vowel points
- וואלה
- Said
- wala
- Gematria
- 48
This is how Wala is said in other languages.
- English
- by God, really
- German
- ach so
These words mean nearly the same as Wala.
- וואלאק
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These words rhyme with Wala.
These words come before and after Wala in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Wala.
What does Wala (וואלה) mean in Hebrew?
Wala (וואלה) means by God and really. It is said wala, with the stress on wa.
What is a synonym for Wala (וואלה)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Wala (וואלה) are וואלאק.
What rhymes with Wala (וואלה)?
Words that rhyme with Wala (וואלה) include יאללה, קתדרלה, קאלה, and קואלה.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry ואלה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.