"لما" meaning in South Levantine Arabic

See لما in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Conjunction

IPA: /lam.ma/, [ˈlam.ma] Forms: لمّا [canonical], lamma [romanization]
Etymology: From Arabic لَمَّا (lammā). Etymology templates: {{inh|ajp|ar|لَمَّا}} Arabic لَمَّا (lammā) Head templates: {{ajp-conjunction|head=لمّا|tr=lamma}} لمّا • (lamma)
  1. when Synonyms: و
    Sense id: en-لما-ajp-conj-FeqnUkCu
  2. as soon as, once (with subjunctive verb) Synonyms: بسّ
    Sense id: en-لما-ajp-conj-NfWlkquv Categories (other): South Levantine Arabic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of South Levantine Arabic entries with incorrect language header: 2 98

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          "english": "When someone is tired it's better that they not go to the gym.",
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          "text": "لمّا يكون الواحد تعبان أحسن ما يروح عالنادي.",
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          "word": "بسّ"
        }
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      "ipa": "[ˈlam.ma]"
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    "South Levantine Arabic lemmas",
    "South Levantine Arabic terms derived from Arabic",
    "South Levantine Arabic terms inherited from Arabic",
    "South Levantine Arabic terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "South Levantine Arabic terms with audio links"
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        {
          "word": "و"
        }
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        "as soon as, once (with subjunctive verb)"
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          "as soon as",
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          "once",
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    {
      "ipa": "/lam.ma/"
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    {
      "ipa": "[ˈlam.ma]"
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable South Levantine Arabic dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-25 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (bb24e0f and c7ea76d). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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