"علشان" meaning in All languages combined

See علشان on Wiktionary

Conjunction [Egyptian Arabic]

IPA: /ʕa.la.ʃaːn/, [ʕɜlɜˈʃæːn] Forms: ʕašān [romanization]
Head templates: {{head|arz|conjunction|tr=ʕašān}} علشان • (ʕašān)
  1. Alternative form of عشان (ʕašān) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: عشان (extra: ʕašān)
    Sense id: en-علشان-arz-conj-5dK4nvN0 Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, South Levantine Arabic entries with incorrect language header, South Levantine Arabic prepositions Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 39 39 0 21 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 39 39 0 21 0 Disambiguation of South Levantine Arabic entries with incorrect language header: 33 33 0 34 0 Disambiguation of South Levantine Arabic prepositions: 34 28 7 28 3

Preposition [Egyptian Arabic]

IPA: /ʕa.la.ʃaːn/, [ʕɜlɜˈʃæːn] Forms: ʕalašān [romanization]
Head templates: {{arz-prep|tr=ʕalašān}} علشان • (ʕalašān)
  1. Alternative form of عشان (ʕašān) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: عشان (extra: ʕašān)
    Sense id: en-علشان-arz-prep-5dK4nvN0 Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, South Levantine Arabic entries with incorrect language header, South Levantine Arabic prepositions Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 39 39 0 21 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 39 39 0 21 0 Disambiguation of South Levantine Arabic entries with incorrect language header: 33 33 0 34 0 Disambiguation of South Levantine Arabic prepositions: 34 28 7 28 3

Conjunction [South Levantine Arabic]

Forms: ʕalašān [romanization], عشان [alternative]
Etymology: From Arabic عَلَى (ʕalā) + شَأْن (šaʔn), literally “on the issue of”. Etymology templates: {{der|ajp|ar|عَلَى}} Arabic عَلَى (ʕalā) Head templates: {{ajp-conjunction|tr=ʕalašān}} علشان • (ʕalašān)
  1. because Synonyms: لأنـ, لإنـ
    Sense id: en-علشان-ajp-conj-pRGu7rih
  2. so that, in order to
    Sense id: en-علشان-ajp-conj-N4PYnW6L Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, South Levantine Arabic entries with incorrect language header, South Levantine Arabic prepositions Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 39 39 0 21 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 39 39 0 21 0 Disambiguation of South Levantine Arabic entries with incorrect language header: 33 33 0 34 0 Disambiguation of South Levantine Arabic prepositions: 34 28 7 28 3
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: طالما (ṭāla-ma) (english: since, as)

Preposition [South Levantine Arabic]

Forms: ʕalašān [romanization], عشان [alternative]
Etymology: From Arabic عَلَى (ʕalā) + شَأْن (šaʔn), literally “on the issue of”. Etymology templates: {{der|ajp|ar|عَلَى}} Arabic عَلَى (ʕalā) Head templates: {{ajp-prep|tr=ʕalašān}} علشان • (ʕalašān)
  1. for, because of Synonyms: منشان
    Sense id: en-علشان-ajp-prep-OgntyjSy
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    {
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      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "tr": "ʕalašān"
      },
      "expansion": "علشان • (ʕalašān)",
      "name": "arz-prep"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Egyptian Arabic",
  "lang_code": "arz",
  "pos": "prep",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "extra": "ʕašān",
          "word": "عشان"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "39 39 0 21 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "39 39 0 21 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "33 33 0 34 0",
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "34 28 7 28 3",
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alternative form of عشان (ʕašān)"
      ],
      "id": "en-علشان-arz-prep-5dK4nvN0",
      "links": [
        [
          "عشان",
          "عشان#Egyptian_Arabic"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʕa.la.ʃaːn/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʕɜlɜˈʃæːn]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "علشان"
}

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        "romanization"
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        }
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          "_dis": "39 39 0 21 0",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
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          "_dis": "33 33 0 34 0",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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          "_dis": "34 28 7 28 3",
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          "name": "South Levantine Arabic prepositions",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alternative form of عشان (ʕašān)"
      ],
      "id": "en-علشان-arz-conj-5dK4nvN0",
      "links": [
        [
          "عشان",
          "عشان#Egyptian_Arabic"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
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        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʕa.la.ʃaːn/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʕɜlɜˈʃæːn]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "علشان"
}

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        "2": "ar",
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      },
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      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Arabic عَلَى (ʕalā) + شَأْن (šaʔn), literally “on the issue of”.",
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      "args": {
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      },
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    }
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  "senses": [
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      "glosses": [
        "for, because of"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "for",
          "for"
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          "because of"
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        {
          "word": "منشان"
        }
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}

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      "tags": [
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      "tags": [
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  "pos": "conj",
  "related": [
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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      "roman": "ṭāla-ma",
      "word": "طالما"
    }
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    {
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      "id": "en-علشان-ajp-conj-pRGu7rih",
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          "because",
          "because"
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      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "لأنـ"
        },
        {
          "word": "لإنـ"
        }
      ]
    },
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      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "39 39 0 21 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "39 39 0 21 0",
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
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          "_dis": "33 33 0 34 0",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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          "_dis": "34 28 7 28 3",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "South Levantine Arabic prepositions",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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        "so that, in order to"
      ],
      "id": "en-علشان-ajp-conj-N4PYnW6L",
      "links": [
        [
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          "so that"
        ],
        [
          "in order to",
          "in order to"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "علشان"
}
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    "South Levantine Arabic lemmas",
    "South Levantine Arabic prepositions",
    "South Levantine Arabic terms derived from Arabic"
  ],
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    {
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      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
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  ],
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        "tr": "ʕalašān"
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        {
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        }
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        "Alternative form of عشان (ʕašān)"
      ],
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          "عشان",
          "عشان#Egyptian_Arabic"
        ]
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʕa.la.ʃaːn/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʕɜlɜˈʃæːn]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "علشان"
}

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    "South Levantine Arabic lemmas",
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    "South Levantine Arabic terms derived from Arabic"
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    {
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      "tags": [
        "romanization"
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        "1": "arz",
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʕɜlɜˈʃæːn]"
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}

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      "form": "ʕalašān",
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      "tags": [
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      "expansion": "علشان • (ʕalašān)",
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    {
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        "for, because of"
      ],
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        [
          "for",
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      ],
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          "word": "منشان"
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      "word": "طالما"
    }
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        "because"
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        {
          "word": "لأنـ"
        },
        {
          "word": "لإنـ"
        }
      ]
    },
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      "glosses": [
        "so that, in order to"
      ],
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        [
          "so that",
          "so that"
        ],
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          "in order to",
          "in order to"
        ]
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    }
  ],
  "word": "علشان"
}

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