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/Sounds like "YAH" (as in "yard") + "lah" (as in "lava")/

Meaning

The Bolivian way of saying "it's done," "ready," or "agreed", a quick, efficient confirmation that something's completed, understood, or settled between parties. Short, direct, no fluff.

Examples

Are you done?, Yala.

Yala, see you at 8 then.

Regional synonyms

A fresh aromatic herb essential in Mexican and Latin cooking that has famously divided humanity into two camps: those who love it and put it on absolutely everything, and those who think it tastes like soap and pick it out of every single dish.