يا سافل
Arabic · dialect-dependent; see usage_notes
Romanisation ya safil
What it means
Insult for someone vile or badly behaved.
Literally “you low person”. Short editorial gloss; not an etymological claim.
Pronunciation Heard as “ya saa fil”
English spellings approximate sounds and omit some contrasts. Use as retrieval hints, not authoritative pronunciation.
Used as
How it's used
Widely understood Arabic abuse.
How strong is it? 3/5 · Vulgar
Widely understood Arabic abuse. Ratings are contextual editorial estimates, not calibrated probabilities.