"لیکن" meaning in All languages combined

See لیکن on Wiktionary

Conjunction [Persian]

IPA: [leː.ˈkin] [Classical-Persian], [leː.kʰɪ́n] [Dari, formal], [leː.kʰɪ́n] [Dari, formal], [leː.kʰɪ́n] [Kabuli], [li.kʰín] (note: Hazaragi), [liː.kʰʲǽn] [Iran, formal], [liː.kʰʲén] [Iran, formal] Audio: LL-Q9168 (fas)-Darafsh-لیکن.wav [Iran] Forms: likan [romanization]
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic لٰكِنْ (lākin, “but”) (with the long vowel shifted by imāla). Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|fa|ar|لٰكِنْ||but|g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Arabic لٰكِنْ (lākin, “but”), {{bor+|fa|ar|لٰكِنْ|t=but}} Borrowed from Arabic لٰكِنْ (lākin, “but”) Head templates: {{head|fa|conj|tr1=likan}} لیکن • (likan)
  1. (Dari or dated) but, however Tags: Dari, dated Synonyms: مگر, ولی, اما
    Sense id: en-لیکن-fa-conj-hLMJpaam Categories (other): Dari
  2. (Dari or dated) only Tags: Dari, dated Synonyms: تنها
    Sense id: en-لیکن-fa-conj--QWxlULt Categories (other): Dari, Persian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Persian entries with incorrect language header: 39 61
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: لاکن (lâken)

Conjunction [Punjabi]

Forms: lekin [romanization], lekan [romanization], ਲੇਕਿਨ [Gurmukhi]
Etymology: Borrowed from Classical Persian لیکن (lekin), from Arabic لٰكِنْ (lākin). Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|pa|fa-cls|لیکن|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=lekin|ts=}} Classical Persian لیکن (lekin), {{bor+|pa|fa-cls|لیکن|tr=lekin}} Borrowed from Classical Persian لیکن (lekin), {{der|pa|ar|لٰكِنْ}} Arabic لٰكِنْ (lākin) Head templates: {{pa-con|gur=ਲੇਕਿਨ|tr=lekin, lekan}} لیکن • (lekin, lekan) (Gurmukhi spelling ਲੇਕਿਨ)
  1. but Synonyms: مگر, پر
    Sense id: en-لیکن-pa-conj-zcKZN4hx
  2. however
    Sense id: en-لیکن-pa-conj-R5UYM-z2 Categories (other): Punjabi terms with non-redundant manual transliterations Disambiguation of Punjabi terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Punjabi conjunctions in Shahmukhi script, Punjabi entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Punjabi conjunctions in Shahmukhi script: 0 0 Disambiguation of Punjabi entries with incorrect language header: 0 0

Conjunction [Urdu]

IPA: /leː.kɪn/ [Standard, Urdu] Forms: lekin [romanization], लेकिन [Hindi]
Rhymes: -ɪn Etymology: Borrowed from Classical Persian لیکن (lekin), from Arabic لٰكِنْ (lākin). Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|ur|fa-cls|لیکن|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=lekin|ts=}} Classical Persian لیکن (lekin), {{bor+|ur|fa-cls|لیکن|tr=lekin}} Borrowed from Classical Persian لیکن (lekin), {{der|ur|ar|لٰكِنْ}} Arabic لٰكِنْ (lākin) Head templates: {{ur-con|hi=लेकिन|tr=lekin}} لیکن • (lekin) (Hindi spelling लेकिन)
  1. but
    Sense id: en-لیکن-ur-conj-zcKZN4hx
  2. except
    Sense id: en-لیکن-ur-conj-sRJ5VHvE Categories (other): Urdu entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Urdu entries with incorrect language header: 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: مگر (magar), پر (english: par)

Download JSON data for لیکن meaning in All languages combined (6.7kB)

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    "Punjabi terms with non-redundant manual transliterations"
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        "4": "",
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      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Classical Persian لیکن (lekin), from Arabic لٰكِنْ (lākin).",
  "forms": [
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      "form": "lekin",
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      "form": "lekan",
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      },
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      "name": "pa-con"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "pa",
  "pos": "conj",
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      ],
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        [
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          "but"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "مگر"
        },
        {
          "word": "پر"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "however"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "however",
          "however"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "لیکن"
}

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    "Rhymes:Urdu/ɪn/2 syllables",
    "Urdu conjunctions",
    "Urdu entries with incorrect language header",
    "Urdu lemmas",
    "Urdu terms borrowed from Classical Persian",
    "Urdu terms derived from Arabic",
    "Urdu terms derived from Classical Persian",
    "Urdu terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Urdu terms with redundant head parameter"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
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      },
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ur",
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        "4": "",
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        "g3": "",
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        "pos": "",
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      },
      "expansion": "Classical Persian لیکن (lekin)",
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ur",
        "2": "fa-cls",
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        "tr": "lekin"
      },
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    },
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      "args": {
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        "3": "لٰكِنْ"
      },
      "expansion": "Arabic لٰكِنْ (lākin)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Classical Persian لیکن (lekin), from Arabic لٰكِنْ (lākin).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "lekin",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "लेकिन",
      "tags": [
        "Hindi"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
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        "tr": "lekin"
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      "name": "ur-con"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "ur",
  "pos": "conj",
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "but"
      ],
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        [
          "but",
          "but"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "except"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "except",
          "except"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/leː.kɪn/",
      "tags": [
        "Standard",
        "Urdu"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɪn"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "magar",
      "word": "مگر"
    },
    {
      "english": "par",
      "word": "پر"
    }
  ],
  "word": "لیکن"
}

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