"ليه" meaning in All languages combined

See ليه on Wiktionary

Adverb [Egyptian Arabic]

IPA: /leː/, [leː(h)] Forms: [romanization]
Etymology: From لـ (li-, “for”) + ايه (ē, “what”). Etymology templates: {{prefix|arz|لـ <t:for>|ايه <t:what>}} لـ (li-, “for”) + ايه (ē, “what”) Head templates: {{arz-adverb|tr=lē}} ليه • (lē)
  1. why?

Adverb [Hijazi Arabic]

IPA: /leː/, [le̞ː] Forms: [romanization]
Etymology: From ليش. Head templates: {{acw-adverb|tr=lē}} ليه • (lē)
  1. why? Synonyms: ليش
    Sense id: en-ليه-acw-adv-9bK5i~RL Categories (other): Hijazi Arabic entries with incorrect language header, Hijazi Arabic links with redundant target parameters, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Hijazi Arabic entries with incorrect language header: 100 0 Disambiguation of Hijazi Arabic links with redundant target parameters: 100 0 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 100 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 100 0
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Adverb [Hijazi Arabic]

IPA: /liː/ Forms: [romanization]
Etymology: From لـ (li-) + ه (“him”). Etymology templates: {{af|acw|ل|ه|alt1=لـ|t2=him|tr1=li-}} لـ (li-) + ه (“him”) Head templates: {{acw-adverb|tr=lī}} ليه • (lī)
  1. for him Related terms: ليّ (liyya) (english: for me), ليها (līha) (english: for her), ليهم (līhum) (english: for them)
    Sense id: en-ليه-acw-adv-yuoH0b9a
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Adverb [North Levantine Arabic]

Forms: [romanization]
Etymology: From ليش (lēš), compare with Egyptian Arabic لِيه (lēh). Etymology templates: {{cog|arz|لِيه|tr=lēh}} Egyptian Arabic لِيه (lēh) Head templates: {{apc-adverb|tr=lē}} ليه • (lē)
  1. Alternative form of ليش (lēš): why? Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: ليش (extra: (lēš): why?)
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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "arz",
        "2": "لـ\n<t:for>",
        "3": "ايه\n<t:what>"
      },
      "expansion": "لـ (li-, “for”) + ايه (ē, “what”)",
      "name": "prefix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From لـ (li-, “for”) + ايه (ē, “what”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "lē",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "tr": "lē"
      },
      "expansion": "ليه • (lē)",
      "name": "arz-adverb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Egyptian Arabic",
  "lang_code": "arz",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Egyptian Arabic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Egyptian Arabic terms prefixed with ل",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "why?"
      ],
      "id": "en-ليه-arz-adv-9bK5i~RL",
      "links": [
        [
          "why",
          "why"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/leː/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[leː(h)]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ليه"
}

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  "etymology_number": 1,
  "etymology_text": "From ليش.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "lē",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "tr": "lē"
      },
      "expansion": "ليه • (lē)",
      "name": "acw-adverb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hijazi Arabic",
  "lang_code": "acw",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "100 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hijazi Arabic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "100 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hijazi Arabic links with redundant target parameters",
          "parents": [
            "Links with redundant target parameters",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "100 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "100 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "why?"
      ],
      "id": "en-ليه-acw-adv-9bK5i~RL",
      "links": [
        [
          "why",
          "why"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "ليش"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/leː/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[le̞ː]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ليه"
}

{
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "acw",
        "2": "ل",
        "3": "ه",
        "alt1": "لـ",
        "t2": "him",
        "tr1": "li-"
      },
      "expansion": "لـ (li-) + ه (“him”)",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From لـ (li-) + ه (“him”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "lī",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "tr": "lī"
      },
      "expansion": "ليه • (lī)",
      "name": "acw-adverb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hijazi Arabic",
  "lang_code": "acw",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "for him"
      ],
      "id": "en-ليه-acw-adv-yuoH0b9a",
      "links": [
        [
          "for",
          "for"
        ],
        [
          "him",
          "him"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "english": "for me",
          "roman": "liyya",
          "word": "ليّ"
        },
        {
          "english": "for her",
          "roman": "līha",
          "word": "ليها"
        },
        {
          "english": "for them",
          "roman": "līhum",
          "word": "ليهم"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/liː/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ليه"
}

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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "arz",
        "2": "لِيه",
        "tr": "lēh"
      },
      "expansion": "Egyptian Arabic لِيه (lēh)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From ليش (lēš), compare with Egyptian Arabic لِيه (lēh).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "lē",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "tr": "lē"
      },
      "expansion": "ليه • (lē)",
      "name": "apc-adverb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "North Levantine Arabic",
  "lang_code": "apc",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "extra": "(lēš): why?",
          "word": "ليش"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "North Levantine Arabic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alternative form of ليش (lēš): why?"
      ],
      "id": "en-ليه-apc-adv-JJmvoGgL",
      "links": [
        [
          "ليش",
          "ليش#North_Levantine_Arabic"
        ],
        [
          "why",
          "why"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "ليه"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "arz",
        "2": "لـ\n<t:for>",
        "3": "ايه\n<t:what>"
      },
      "expansion": "لـ (li-, “for”) + ايه (ē, “what”)",
      "name": "prefix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From لـ (li-, “for”) + ايه (ē, “what”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "lē",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "tr": "lē"
      },
      "expansion": "ليه • (lē)",
      "name": "arz-adverb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Egyptian Arabic",
  "lang_code": "arz",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Egyptian Arabic adverbs",
        "Egyptian Arabic entries with incorrect language header",
        "Egyptian Arabic interrogative adverbs",
        "Egyptian Arabic lemmas",
        "Egyptian Arabic terms prefixed with ل",
        "Pages with 3 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "why?"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "why",
          "why"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/leː/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[leː(h)]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ليه"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Hijazi Arabic adverbs",
    "Hijazi Arabic compound terms",
    "Hijazi Arabic entries with incorrect language header",
    "Hijazi Arabic lemmas",
    "Hijazi Arabic links with redundant target parameters",
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "etymology_text": "From ليش.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "lē",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "tr": "lē"
      },
      "expansion": "ليه • (lē)",
      "name": "acw-adverb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hijazi Arabic",
  "lang_code": "acw",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "why?"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "why",
          "why"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "ليش"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/leː/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[le̞ː]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ليه"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Hijazi Arabic adverbs",
    "Hijazi Arabic compound terms",
    "Hijazi Arabic entries with incorrect language header",
    "Hijazi Arabic lemmas",
    "Hijazi Arabic links with redundant target parameters",
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "acw",
        "2": "ل",
        "3": "ه",
        "alt1": "لـ",
        "t2": "him",
        "tr1": "li-"
      },
      "expansion": "لـ (li-) + ه (“him”)",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From لـ (li-) + ه (“him”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "lī",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "tr": "lī"
      },
      "expansion": "ليه • (lī)",
      "name": "acw-adverb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hijazi Arabic",
  "lang_code": "acw",
  "pos": "adv",
  "related": [
    {
      "english": "for me",
      "roman": "liyya",
      "word": "ليّ"
    },
    {
      "english": "for her",
      "roman": "līha",
      "word": "ليها"
    },
    {
      "english": "for them",
      "roman": "līhum",
      "word": "ليهم"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "for him"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "for",
          "for"
        ],
        [
          "him",
          "him"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/liː/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ليه"
}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "arz",
        "2": "لِيه",
        "tr": "lēh"
      },
      "expansion": "Egyptian Arabic لِيه (lēh)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From ليش (lēš), compare with Egyptian Arabic لِيه (lēh).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "lē",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "tr": "lē"
      },
      "expansion": "ليه • (lē)",
      "name": "apc-adverb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "North Levantine Arabic",
  "lang_code": "apc",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "extra": "(lēš): why?",
          "word": "ليش"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "North Levantine Arabic adverbs",
        "North Levantine Arabic entries with incorrect language header",
        "North Levantine Arabic interrogative adverbs",
        "North Levantine Arabic lemmas",
        "Pages with 3 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alternative form of ليش (lēš): why?"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "ليش",
          "ليش#North_Levantine_Arabic"
        ],
        [
          "why",
          "why"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "ليه"
}

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