Ah Wa Noss

Ah And a Half

This page contains a translation into English of the lyrics to the popular Arabic song Ah Wa Noss, which was sung by Nancy Ajram. This song was a top hit in Egypt in 2004. Also included is a transliteration of the Arabic lyrics into the Roman alphabet so you can sing along if you like.

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Lyrics

Arabic Lyrics	English Translation
Ma feesh haga tiggi kidah, Ihda habeebi kida, wirjaa' zayyi zamaan. Ya ibni ismaa'ni, ha itdalaa'ni, takhod a'aini Kaman.	There is no thing that comes this way. Be quiet my darling and return to the way YOU used to be in the old days. Oh my son hear me. You will coddle me, and take my eye too.
Ma feesh haga tiggi kidah, Ihda habeebi kida, wirjaa' zayyi zamaan. Ya ibni ismaa'ni, ha itdalaa'ni, takhod a'aini Kaman.	There is no thing that comes this way. Be quiet my darling and return to the way YOU used to be in the old days. Oh my son hear me. You will coddle me, and take my eye too.
Hebeebi araab bossi, iw bossi, boss. Zaa'laan, iza'al. Iza'al nossi noss. Lahsan ha iba'aid, Aba'aid Aah we noss we ahsib inta akeid khasraan.	My darling get close look and look, look. You are mad, get mad. Get mad half, half. It is better otherwise I will be far away, yes be far away and a half and consider you for sure a loser.
Hebeebi araab bossi, iw bossi, boss. Zaa'laan, iza'al. Iza'al nossi noss. Lahsan ha iba'aid, Aba'aid Aah we noss we ahsib inta akeid khasraan.	My darling get close look and look, look. You are mad, get mad. Get mad half, half. It is better otherwise I will be far away, yes be far away and a half and consider you for sure a loser.
Akeid, Ma feesh haga tiggi kidah, Ihda habeebi kida, wirjaa' zayyi zamaan. Ya ibni ismaa'ni, ha itdalaa'ni, ha takhod a'aini Kaman.	For sure, there is no thing that comes this way. Be quite my darling and return to the way YOU used to be in the old days.
Eih dah kolli dah. Akhadt a'ala kidah. Inta ma ibtizhaashi malaam. Tia'ibt yana, yana. Layali hayrana. Eih dah ba-aa, wi ikfaya haraam.	What is this? All of it. You are used to it. You do not get bored? I got tired, yes, yes, confused nights.
Eih dah kolli dah. Akhadt a'ala kidah. Inta ma ibtizhaashi malaam. Tia'ibt yana, yana. Layali hayrana. Eih dah ba-aa, wi ikfaya haraam.	What is this? All of it. You are used to it. You do not get bored? I got tired, yes, yes, confused nights.
Habeebi araab, bossi, iw bossi, boss. Zaa'laan, iza'al. Iza'al nossi noss. Lahsan ha iba'aid, Aba'aid Aah we noss wa ahsib anta akeid khasraan.	My darling get close, look, and look, look. You are mad, get mad. Get mad half half, otherwise I will be far away, yes i will be far away and a half and I count for sure that you are the loser.
Habeebi araab, bossi, iw bossi, boss. Zaa'laan, iza'al. Iza'al nossi noss. Lahsan ha iba'aid, Aba'aid Aah we noss wa ahsib anta akeid khasraan.	My darling get close, look, and look, look. You are mad, get mad. Get mad half half, otherwise I will be far away, yes i will be far away and a half and I count for sure that you are the loser.
Ma feesh haga tiggi kidah, Ihda habeebi kida, wirjaa' zayyi zamaan. Ya ibni ismaa'ni, ha itdalaa'ni, takhod a'aini Kaman.	There is no thing that comes this way. Be quite my darling and return to the way YOU used to be in the old days. Oh my son hear me. You will coddle me, and take my eye too.
Di Haga mota'ibah, ikminni tayyebah, mostahmilaak wi ba-aali ikteer.	This is a tiring thing due to the fact that I am a good soul and I am putting up with you and it is a long time.
Habeebi shoof ana sobirt kam sana, khadti wa-aati maa'aya ikbeer.	My darling see how many years I was patient. You took my time. You took big time with me.
Di Haga mota'ibah, ikminni tayyebah, mostahmilaak wi ba-aali ikteer.	This is a tiring thing due to the fact that I am a good soul and I am putting up with you and it is a long time.
Habeebi shoof ana sobirt kam sana, khadti wa-aati maa'aya ikbeer.	My darling see how many years I was patient. You took my time. You took big time with me.
Hebeebi araab bossi, iw bossi, boss. Zaa'laan, iza'al. Iza'al nossi noss. Lahsan ha iba'aid, Aba'aid Aah we noss wa ahsib anta akeid khasraan.	My darling get close look and look, look. You are mad, get mad. Get mad half, half. It is better otherwise I will be far away, yes be far away and a half and consider you for sure a loser.
Hebeebi araab bossi, iw bossi, boss. Zaa'laan, iza'al. Iza'al nossi noss. Lahsan ha iba'aid, Aba'aid Aah we noss wa ahsib anta akeid khasraan.	My darling get close look and look, look. You are mad, get mad. Get mad half, half. It is better otherwise I will be far away, yes be far away and a half and consider you for sure a loser.
Ma feesh haga tiggi kidah, Ihda habeebi kida, wirjaa' zayyi zamaan. Ya ibni ismaa'ni, ha itdalaa'ni, takhod a'aini Kaman.	There is no thing that comes this way. Be quiet my darling. Oh my son, hear me. You will coddle me, and take my eye too. And return to the way YOU used to be in the old days.
Ma feesh haga tiggi kidah, Ihda habeebi kida, wirjaa' zayyi zamaan. Ya ibni ismaa'ni, ha itdalaa'ni, takhod a'aini Kaman.	There is no thing that comes this way. Be quiet my darling. Oh my son, hear me. You will coddle me, and take my eye too. And return to the way YOU used to be in the old days.

Where to Get Recordings of this Song

This is the cover song for the CD named Ah Wa Noss by Nancy Ajram. <==Click here to order from Amazon.com in the U.S. Price shown in U.S. dollars. <==Click here to order from Amazon.ca in Canada. Price shown in Canadian dollars. <==Click here to order from Amazon.co.uk in the U.K. Price shown in British pounds.

Acknowledgements

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