"لا" meaning in All languages combined

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Conjunction [Arabic]

IPA: /laː/ Audio: Ar-لا.ogg Forms: لَا [canonical], [romanization]
Etymology: From Proto-Semitic *lā. Compare Hebrew לֹא (lo), which, in older texts, is used in the negative imperative and the negative existential indicative. Etymology templates: {{inh|ar|sem-pro|*lā}} Proto-Semitic *lā, {{cog|he|לֹא|tr=lo}} Hebrew לֹא (lo) Head templates: {{ar-con|لَا}} لَا • (lā)
  1. not, and not Derived forms: مُكْرَهٌ أَخَاكَ لَا بَطَلٌ[sic] (mukrahun ʔaḵāka lā baṭalun, proverb)
    Sense id: en-لا-ar-conj-HSrF2wXH
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Particle [Arabic]

IPA: /laː/ Audio: Ar-لا.ogg Forms: لَا [canonical], [romanization]
Etymology: From Proto-Semitic *lā. Compare Hebrew לֹא (lo), which, in older texts, is used in the negative imperative and the negative existential indicative. Etymology templates: {{inh|ar|sem-pro|*lā}} Proto-Semitic *lā, {{cog|he|לֹא|tr=lo}} Hebrew לֹא (lo) Head templates: {{ar-particle|لَا}} لَا • (lā)
  1. no
    Sense id: en-لا-ar-particle-k5Apjz-w
  2. not; negates an indicative present-tense verb
    Sense id: en-لا-ar-particle-HB7Ii53I
  3. do not; expresses prohibition with a jussive verb
    Sense id: en-لا-ar-particle-nwdy~uPo Categories (other): Arabic negatives Disambiguation of Arabic negatives: 3 0 9 13 17 23 6 27 3
  4. there is not, there is no, there is nothing, nothing is
    Sense id: en-لا-ar-particle-Y9N6Sjhz Categories (other): Arabic entries with language name categories using raw markup, Arabic negatives Disambiguation of Arabic entries with language name categories using raw markup: 1 0 7 4 32 27 15 6 7 Disambiguation of Arabic negatives: 3 0 9 13 17 23 6 27 3
  5. not; negates any non-verbal sentence element
    Sense id: en-لا-ar-particle-Kst~6-Dz Categories (other): Arabic entries with incorrect language header, Arabic entries with language name categories using raw markup, Arabic jussive particles, Arabic negatives, Arabic particles, Arabic terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, South Levantine Arabic entries with incorrect language header, South Levantine Arabic particles Disambiguation of Arabic entries with incorrect language header: 0 0 9 3 23 33 17 6 8 Disambiguation of Arabic entries with language name categories using raw markup: 1 0 7 4 32 27 15 6 7 Disambiguation of Arabic jussive particles: 1 0 9 16 15 31 11 12 4 Disambiguation of Arabic negatives: 3 0 9 13 17 23 6 27 3 Disambiguation of Arabic particles: 2 0 9 6 20 31 12 13 6 Disambiguation of Arabic terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 2 0 7 4 20 29 21 6 10 Disambiguation of South Levantine Arabic entries with incorrect language header: 0 0 6 2 17 24 12 4 5 2 4 0 0 1 9 0 9 2 1 Disambiguation of South Levantine Arabic particles: 1 0 6 3 17 33 10 5 5 1 4 0 1 1 5 1 6 1 1
  6. neither, nor
    Sense id: en-لا-ar-particle-ZSzOs9pF Categories (other): Arabic entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of Arabic entries with language name categories using raw markup: 1 0 7 4 32 27 15 6 7
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Particle [Arabic]

Forms: لَا [canonical], la [romanization]
Head templates: {{head|ar|particle|head=لَا|tr=la}} لَا • (la)
  1. (Classical Arabic, before a hamza) Alternative spelling of لَ (la, “truly, indeed”) Tags: Arabic, Classical, alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: لَ (extra: la, “truly, indeed”)
    Sense id: en-لا-ar-particle-PAPfJdmB Categories (other): Arabic negatives Disambiguation of Arabic negatives: 3 0 9 13 17 23 6 27 3
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Prefix [Arabic]

IPA: /laː/ Audio: Ar-لا.ogg Forms: لَا [canonical], [romanization]
Etymology: From Proto-Semitic *lā. Compare Hebrew לֹא (lo), which, in older texts, is used in the negative imperative and the negative existential indicative. Etymology templates: {{inh|ar|sem-pro|*lā}} Proto-Semitic *lā, {{cog|he|לֹא|tr=lo}} Hebrew לֹא (lo) Head templates: {{head|ar|prefix|head=لَا}} لَا • (lā)
  1. non-, un-, in- Tags: morpheme Derived forms: وَلَا سِيَّمَا (walā siyyamā), لَا جَرَمَ (lā jarama), لَا بَأْسَ (lā baʔsa), لَا بُدَّ (lā budda), لَا مَحَالَةَ (lā maḥālata) Related terms: إِلَّا (ʔillā), بَلْ (bal), غَيْر (ḡayr), عَدَم (ʕadam), كَلَّا (kallā), لَيْسَ (laysa), لَمْ (lam), لَمَّا (lammā), لَنْ (lan), مَا ()
    Sense id: en-لا-ar-prefix-4zJWlHRV
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [Persian]

Forms: [romanization]
Etymology: From French la. Etymology templates: {{uder|fa|fr|la}} French la Head templates: {{head|fa|noun|||||||f1tr=|f2tr=|f3tr=|head=|head2=|head3=|tr=lâ|tr2=|tr3=}} لا • (lâ), {{fa-noun|tr=lâ}} لا • (lâ)
  1. (music) A, La (the sixth note of the fixed-Do solfège scale) Categories (topical): Music
    Sense id: en-لا-fa-noun-n3WknUbB Categories (other): Musical notes Disambiguation of Musical notes: 22 27 0 3 13 32 3 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
  2. (music) La (the sixth note of the movable-Do solfège scale, i.e. the submediant) Categories (topical): Music
    Sense id: en-لا-fa-noun-LH9xLx4B Categories (other): Persian undefined derivations, Musical notes Disambiguation of Persian undefined derivations: 34 66 0 Disambiguation of Musical notes: 22 27 0 3 13 32 3 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [Persian]

Forms: [romanization]
Head templates: {{head|fa|noun|||||||f1tr=|f2tr=|f3tr=|head=|head2=|head3=|tr=lâ|tr2=|tr3=}} لا • (lâ), {{fa-noun|tr=lâ}} لا • (lâ)
  1. fold
    Sense id: en-لا-fa-noun-JVVBsdjG
  2. layer
    Sense id: en-لا-fa-noun-2sHXz6lQ
  3. ply
    Sense id: en-لا-fa-noun-x6QWOWRL Categories (other): Musical notes Disambiguation of Musical notes: 22 27 0 3 13 32 3
  4. strand
    Sense id: en-لا-fa-noun-xx4tnU0L Categories (other): Persian entries with incorrect language header, Persian entries with language name categories using raw markup, Persian entries with topic categories using raw markup, Persian particles, Musical notes Disambiguation of Persian entries with incorrect language header: 10 24 0 1 7 57 1 Disambiguation of Persian entries with language name categories using raw markup: 8 18 0 1 6 66 1 Disambiguation of Persian entries with topic categories using raw markup: 10 17 0 1 6 65 1 Disambiguation of Persian particles: 9 22 0 7 10 44 7 Disambiguation of Musical notes: 22 27 0 3 13 32 3
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: لای (lây)
Etymology number: 3

Particle [Persian]

Forms: [romanization]
Etymology: From Arabic لَا (lā). Etymology templates: {{uder|fa|ar|لَا}} Arabic لَا (lā) Head templates: {{head|fa|particle|tr=lâ}} لا • (lâ)
  1. (rare) un- Tags: rare Synonyms: نا () Synonyms (no, not): نه (na), نیست (nist)
    Sense id: en-لا-fa-particle-Cnz39zj0
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun [Shina]

IPA: /laː/ Forms: [romanization]
Head templates: {{head|scl|noun|g=|tr=lā}} لا (lā)
  1. cucumber
    Sense id: en-لا-scl-noun-3YMkBOju Categories (other): Shina entries with incorrect language header

Particle [South Levantine Arabic]

Forms: la [romanization]
Etymology: From Arabic لَا (lā). Etymology templates: {{inh|ajp|ar|لَا}} Arabic لَا (lā) Head templates: {{ajp-particle|tr=la}} لا • (la)
  1. don't (negative imperative) Synonyms: ما, ـش
    Sense id: en-لا-ajp-particle-l~-ZTu7T
  2. may it not (with subjunctive verb)
    Sense id: en-لا-ajp-particle-LAlUxtLr
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: لأ (laʔ) (english: no)

Alternative forms

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      "roman": "naʕam",
      "sense": "antonym(s) of “no”",
      "word": "نَعَم"
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      "roman": "li-",
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          "english": "Bring your documents, not your books.",
          "roman": "ʔaḥḍir waṯāʔiqaka lā kutubaka",
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          "roman": "walā siyyamā",
          "word": "وَلَا سِيَّمَا"
        },
        {
          "roman": "lā jarama",
          "word": "لَا جَرَمَ"
        },
        {
          "roman": "lā baʔsa",
          "word": "لَا بَأْسَ"
        },
        {
          "roman": "lā budda",
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          "english": "No student is present.",
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          "nothing"
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        [
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          "not"
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      "roman": "walā siyyamā",
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      "roman": "lā jarama",
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      "roman": "ʕadam",
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        },
        {
          "text": "لَامُبَالَاة (lāmubālāh)"
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        {
          "text": "لَافَقَارِيَّات (lāfaqāriyyāt)"
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}

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      "word": "نیست"
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      "roman": "nâ",
      "word": "نا"
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-03 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). 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.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.