See ليش on Wiktionary
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"why"
]
],
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"word": "شْحَقَّه"
}
]
}
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"ipa": "/leʃ/",
"tags": [
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]
},
{
"ipa": "[leːʃ]",
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"Kuwait"
]
}
],
"word": "ليش"
}
{
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}
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},
"expansion": "ليش • (lēš)",
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},
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],
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{
"word": "ليه"
}
]
}
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},
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"ipa": "[le̞ːʃ]"
}
],
"word": "ليش"
}
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"3": "leśp",
"t": "mucus, phlegm"
},
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"name": "bor+"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Borrowed from Tocharian B leśp (“mucus, phlegm”).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "لٖيشْ",
"tags": [
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]
},
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"form": "lḗš",
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}
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},
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"Health"
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"type": "example"
}
],
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],
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[
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],
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"mucus",
"mucus"
],
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"phlegm",
"phlegm"
]
],
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"sciences"
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}
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"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ar",
"2": "",
"3": "لِمَاذَا",
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},
"expansion": "Arabic لِمَاذَا (li-māḏā)",
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"etymology_text": "ل (li-, la-, “to, for”) + إِيش (ʔēš, “what”), although the normal word for “what” is now شو (šū) Compare a similar structure in Egyptian Arabic لِيه (lēh) and Standard Arabic لِمَاذَا (li-māḏā), as well as in other languages such as French pourquoi.",
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"word": "ليه"
}
]
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},
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"2": "",
"3": "لِمَاذَا",
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],
"etymology_text": "ل (li-, “to, for”) + إِيش (ʔēš, “what”). Compare a similar structure in Egyptian Arabic لِيه (lēh) and Standard Arabic لِمَاذَا (li-māḏā), as well as in other languages such as French pourquoi, German warum, and dated English wherefore.",
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"tr": "lēš"
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},
{
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"Entry maintenance"
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}
],
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"what for?, why?"
],
"id": "en-ليش-ajp-adv-OhlyP5fn",
"links": [
[
"what for",
"what for"
],
[
"why",
"why"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
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"ipa": "/leːʃ/"
},
{
"ipa": "[leːʃ]"
},
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{
"word": "شْحَقَّه"
}
]
}
],
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{
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"tags": [
"Kuwait"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[leːʃ]",
"tags": [
"Kuwait"
]
}
],
"word": "ليش"
}
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"etymology_text": "لِ (li-, “for”) + إِيش (ʔēš, “what”).",
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{
"form": "lēš",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
}
],
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"Hijazi Arabic entries with incorrect language header",
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"Pages with 5 entries",
"Pages with entries"
],
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"why?"
],
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"why",
"why"
]
],
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{
"word": "ليه"
}
]
}
],
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},
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}
],
"word": "ليش"
}
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"etymology_text": "Borrowed from Tocharian B leśp (“mucus, phlegm”).",
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"form": "لٖيشْ",
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"english": "The phlegm or mucus flowed.",
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"type": "example"
}
],
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"mucus",
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]
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"word": "ليش"
}
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},
{
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"2": "",
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"word": "ليه"
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{
"args": {
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"2": "",
"3": "لِمَاذَا",
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"South Levantine Arabic terms with IPA pronunciation"
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[
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}
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