Ojala que lleuve el cafe

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would someone translate this fro me? It's a Luis Guerra song I think- I think it 's like who will bring the coffee - but what is the ojala.. how does it change the meaning.. what indeed does it mean? thanks

 

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Ojal? que llueva caf? ~ if only it would rain coffee


Ojal? ~ if only/I hope/I wish

 

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aahh- thank you- I could n't find a translation for this. What is the verb for ojala then?

 

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Ojala comes from the Arabic- Oh, Allah. I wish-I hope, I hope to God-

Rick

 

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Ojal? is not a verb, it's an interjection.

(Moved to Spanish 101)

 

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thanks a bu ch