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"2": "ar",
"3": "مَاء",
"t": "water"
},
"expansion": "Arabic مَاء (māʔ, “water”)",
"name": "inh"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Arabic مَاء (māʔ, “water”).",
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"tags": [
"romanization"
]
}
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"water",
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]
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}
],
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}
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}
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"word": "ما"
}
{
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"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"english": "for what, what for, why",
"roman": "limā",
"word": "لِمَا, لِمَ"
}
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],
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]
},
{
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"2": "m"
},
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}
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"lang_code": "ar",
"pos": "pron",
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{
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"what?"
],
"id": "en-ما-ar-pron-LMmlmuFO",
"links": [
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"what",
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]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(interrogative) what?"
],
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{
"word": "أَيّ شَيْءٍ"
},
{
"word": "أَيْشٍ"
},
{
"word": "مَاذَا"
}
],
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},
{
"glosses": [
"some, a certain"
],
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"indefinite",
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"some",
"some"
],
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"certain",
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]
],
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"(indefinite) some, a certain"
],
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]
},
{
"categories": [],
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{
"english": "Read what I wrote.",
"roman": "iqraʔ mā katabtu.",
"text": "اِقْرَأْ مَا كَتَبْتُ.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "Whatever you do, you are paid back for it.",
"roman": "mā tafʕalu tujāzā ʕalayhi",
"text": "مَا تَفْعَلُ تُجَازَى عَلَيْهِ",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "(please add an English translation of this quotation)",
"text": "سَتُبْدِي لَكَ الْأَيَّامُ مَا كُنْتَ جَاهِلًا\nsatubdī laka l-ʔayyāmu mā kunta jāhilan",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "And maybe what you’re afraid of isn't existent\nAnd maybe what you desire is going to be\nAnd maybe what you deem easy isn’t convenient\nAnd maybe what you find difficult will be of ease\n(literally, “what you fear it / what you desire it / what you find easy / what you find difficult”)",
"text": "وَلَعَلَّ مَا تَخْشَاهُ لَيْسَ بِكَائِن\nوَلَعَلَّ مَا تَرْجُوهُ سَوْفَ يَكُون\nوَلَعَلَّ مَا هَوَّنْتَ لَيْسَ بِهَيِّن\nوَلَعَلَّ مَا شَدَّدْتَ سَوْفَ يَهُون\nwa-laʕalla mā taḵšāhu laysa bikāʔin\nwa-laʕalla mā tarjūhu sawfa yakūn\nwa-laʕalla mā hawwanta laysa bihayyin\nwa-laʕalla mā šaddadta sawfa yahūn",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"that which, what"
],
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[
"that",
"that"
],
[
"which",
"which"
],
[
"what",
"what"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(relative) that which, what"
],
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"relative"
]
},
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{
"english": "Whatever you do, you will be paid back for it.",
"roman": "mā tafʕal tujāza ʕalayhi",
"text": "مَا تَفْعَلْ تُجَازَ عَلَيْهِ",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"whichever; whatever"
],
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[
"whichever",
"whichever"
],
[
"whatever",
"whatever"
]
],
"qualifier": "+ past or jussive",
"raw_glosses": [
"(+ past or jussive) whichever; whatever"
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "أَيَّمَا"
},
{
"word": "مَهْمَا"
}
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/maː/"
}
],
"word": "ما"
}
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"1": "he",
"2": "מָה",
"tr": "ma"
},
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"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "uga",
"2": "𐎎𐎅"
},
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],
"etymology_text": "Cognate with Hebrew מָה (ma) and Ugaritic 𐎎𐎅 (mh).",
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},
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{
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{
"text": "See also: لَا, لَمْ, لَنْ, and لَيْسَ"
},
{
"english": "The wish that is without a mistake except that it passed like a glance of the eye.",
"ref": "a. 1374, Ibn al-Khatib, Zaman Al-Wasl",
"text": "وَطَرٌ مَا فِيهِ مِنْ عَيْبٍ سِوَى – أَنَّهُ مَرَّ كَلَمْحِ ٱلْبَصَرِ\nwaṭarun mā fīhi min ʕaybin siwā – ʔannahu marra kalamḥi l-baṣari",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "He never wrote.",
"roman": "mā kataba.",
"text": "مَا كَتَبَ.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "He is not dead.",
"roman": "mā huwa bimayyitin.",
"text": "مَا هُوَ بِمَيِّتٍ.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "There is no thing that is more lovely, to me, than that!",
"roman": "mā šayʔun ʔaḥabba ʔiliyya minhu.",
"text": "مَا شَيْءٌ أَحَبَّ إِلِيَّ مِنْهُ.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "There is none like him.",
"roman": "mā ʔaḥadun miṯluhu.",
"text": "مَا أَحَدٌ مِثْلُهُ.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "There is nobody in that house.",
"roman": "mā min ʔinsānin fī l-bayti.",
"text": "مَا مِنْ إِنْسَانٍ فِي الْبَيْتِ.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "I cannot see a thing!",
"roman": "mā ʔarā šayʔan.",
"text": "مَا أَرَى شَيْئًا.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "No one would do that but the bold.",
"roman": "mā yafʕalu ḏālika ʔillā šujāʕun.",
"text": "مَا يَفْعَلُ ذٰلِكَ إِلَّا شُجَاعٌ.",
"type": "example"
}
],
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"not; never"
],
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[
"not",
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],
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"never",
"never"
]
],
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{
"word": "إِنْ"
}
]
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"ipa": "/maː/"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"Negation in Arabic"
],
"word": "ما"
}
{
"derived": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"roman": "baʕdamā",
"word": "بَعْدَمَا"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"roman": "ʕindamā",
"word": "عِنْدَمَا"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"roman": "ḥīnamā",
"word": "حِينَمَا"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"roman": "kamā",
"word": "كَمَا"
}
],
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{
"derived": [
{
"_dis1": "98 2 0",
"roman": "mā dāma",
"sense": "as long as",
"word": "مَا دَامَ"
}
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"as long as"
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],
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"A subordinating conjunction following particles or genitival nouns in conditional statements, known as مَا الزَّائِدَة (mā z-zāʔida), 'superfluous mā'"
],
"id": "en-ما-ar-conj-MfzjuO2O",
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"مَا الزَّائِدَة",
"ما الزائدة#Arabic"
]
]
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{
"english": "Do you think that, after you set me alight, and you danced like Satan over my ashes,\n(literally, “do you think that, you, after [that] you burned me and danced like Satan over my ashes, …”)",
"ref": "2017, 0:35 from the start, in أَتَظُنُّ أَنَّكَ عِنْدَمَا أَحْرَقْتَنِي [ʔataẓunnu ʔannaka ʕindamā ʔaḥraqtanī], مُهَذِّل الصُّقُور (muhaḏḏil aṣ-ṣuqūr) (actor)",
"roman": "ʔataẓunnu ʔannaka baʕda mā ʔaḥraqtanī wa-raqaṣta ka-š-šayṭāni fawqa rufātī",
"text": "أَتَظُنُّ أَنَّكَ بَعْدَ مَا أَحْرَقْتَنِي وَرَقَصْتَ كَٱلشَيْطَانِ فَوْقَ رُفَاتِي",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"loosely translates to that; introduces a verbal complement to a preposition, standing in place of the definite verbal noun"
],
"id": "en-ما-ar-conj-zPEDQuWX",
"links": [
[
"that",
"that#English"
]
],
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{
"word": "أَنْ"
}
]
}
],
"sounds": [
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"ipa": "/maː/"
}
],
"word": "ما"
}
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"tr": "ma"
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"name": "cog"
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{
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},
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{
"glosses": [
"whenever"
],
"id": "en-ما-ar-adv-0uRKd8Lq",
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"whenever"
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},
{
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"as far as, to the extent that, to the degree that"
],
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],
[
"extent",
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[
"degree",
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]
]
},
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"examples": [
{
"english": "How beautiful life is!",
"roman": "mā ʔajmala l-ḥayāta!",
"text": "مَا أَجْمَلَ ٱلْحَيَاةَ!",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "How delicious the food is!",
"roman": "mā ʔalaḏḏa ṭ-ṭaʕāma!",
"text": "مَا أَلَذَّ ٱلطَّعَامَ!",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "How great you are!",
"roman": "mā ʔaʕẓamaka!",
"text": "مَا أَعْظَمَكَ!",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"(oh) how...!"
],
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],
[
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"oh"
],
[
"how",
"how"
]
],
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"(with an elative in the accusative) (oh) how...!"
],
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]
}
],
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}
],
"word": "ما"
}
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"english": "Do you think that, after you set me alight, and you danced like Satan over my ashes,\n(literally, “do you think that, you, after [that] you burned me and danced like Satan over my ashes, …”)",
"ref": "2017, 0:35 from the start, in أَتَظُنُّ أَنَّكَ عِنْدَمَا أَحْرَقْتَنِي [ʔataẓunnu ʔannaka ʕindamā ʔaḥraqtanī], مُهَذِّل الصُّقُور (muhaḏḏil aṣ-ṣuqūr) (actor)",
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"text": "أَتَظُنُّ أَنَّكَ بَعْدَ مَا أَحْرَقْتَنِي وَرَقَصْتَ كَٱلشَيْطَانِ فَوْقَ رُفَاتِي",
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"roman": "ō",
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},
{
"roman": "ān",
"word": "آن"
},
{
"roman": "ān-hā",
"word": "آنها"
},
{
"roman": "ānān",
"word": "آنان"
},
{
"roman": "ānā",
"word": "آنا*"
},
{
"roman": "ōnā",
"word": "اونا*"
},
{
"english": "way",
"word": "وی"
},
{
"roman": "ēšān",
"word": "ایشان"
},
{
"word": "* colloquial Dari pronunciations"
}
],
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"we"
],
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[
"we",
"we"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"us"
],
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[
"را",
"را#Persian"
],
[
"us",
"us"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(generally with following را) us"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"our"
],
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[
"ezafe",
"ezafe"
],
[
"our",
"our"
]
],
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"(at end of an ezafe) our"
]
}
],
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"ipa": "[mɑː]",
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"Classical-Persian"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[mɑː]",
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"Dari",
"formal"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[mɑː]",
"tags": [
"Dari",
"formal"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[mɑː]",
"tags": [
"Kabuli"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[mɔː]",
"note": "Hazaragi"
},
{
"ipa": "[mɒː]",
"tags": [
"Iran",
"formal"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[mɔ]",
"tags": [
"Tajik",
"formal"
]
},
{
"audio": "Fa-ما.ogg",
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"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/cd/Fa-%D9%85%D8%A7.ogg",
"tags": [
"Iranian-Persian"
],
"text": "Audio (Iranian Persian)"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"fa:ما"
],
"word": "ما"
}
{
"categories": [
"Middle Persian terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
"Old Persian terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
"Persian entries with incorrect language header",
"Persian interjections",
"Persian lemmas",
"Persian personal pronouns",
"Persian pronouns",
"Persian terms derived from Middle Persian",
"Persian terms derived from Old Persian",
"Persian terms inherited from Middle Persian",
"Persian terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Persian terms with audio links"
],
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{
"args": {
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"2": "pal",
"3": "𐭫𐭭𐭤",
"t": "we, us",
"tr": "LNE",
"ts": "amāh"
},
"expansion": "Middle Persian 𐭫𐭭𐭤 (LNE /amāh/, “we, us”)",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "fa",
"2": "peo",
"3": "𐎠𐎶𐎠𐎧𐎶",
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},
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"name": "der"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Middle Persian 𐭫𐭭𐭤 (LNE /amāh/, “we, us”), from Old Persian 𐎠𐎶𐎠𐎧𐎶 (amāxam), genitive plural form of the first person plural pronoun.",
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"form": "mâ",
"tags": [
"romanization"
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}
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"2": "interjection",
"tr": "mâ"
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"expansion": "ما • (mâ)",
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],
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"lang_code": "fa",
"pos": "intj",
"senses": [
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"glosses": [
"sound of a cow, moo"
],
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[
"moo",
"moo"
]
]
}
],
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"tags": [
"Classical-Persian"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[mɑː]",
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"Dari",
"formal"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[mɑː]",
"tags": [
"Dari",
"formal"
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{
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"tags": [
"Kabuli"
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},
{
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"note": "Hazaragi"
},
{
"ipa": "[mɒː]",
"tags": [
"Iran",
"formal"
]
},
{
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"tags": [
"Tajik",
"formal"
]
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"audio": "Fa-ما.ogg",
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"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/cd/Fa-%D9%85%D8%A7.ogg",
"tags": [
"Iranian-Persian"
],
"text": "Audio (Iranian Persian)"
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"categories": [
"South Levantine Arabic entries with incorrect language header",
"South Levantine Arabic lemmas",
"South Levantine Arabic particles",
"South Levantine Arabic terms derived from Arabic",
"South Levantine Arabic terms inherited from Arabic",
"South Levantine Arabic terms with IPA pronunciation",
"South Levantine Arabic terms with audio links"
],
"etymology_number": 1,
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{
"args": {
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"2": "ar",
"3": "مَا",
"t": "not"
},
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"name": "inh"
}
],
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{
"form": "mā",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
},
{
"form": "ma",
"tags": [
"romanization"
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"roman": "miš",
"word": "مش"
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"South Levantine Arabic terms with audio links",
"South Levantine Arabic terms with usage examples"
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{
"english": "He doesn't want to come to the party.",
"roman": "mā biddo yīji ʕal-ḥafle",
"text": "ما بدّه ييجي عالحفلة.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "Audio (Ramallah) (file)"
},
{
"english": "You didn't tell him?",
"roman": "ma ʔult-illūš?",
"text": "ما قلتلّوش؟",
"type": "example"
}
],
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"don't, didn't (used to negate a verbal phrase)"
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{
"word": "ـش"
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{
"tags": [
"imperative"
],
"word": "لا"
}
]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "/maː/"
},
{
"ipa": "[mæː]"
},
{
"ipa": "/ma/"
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{
"ipa": "[ma]"
}
],
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}
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"categories": [
"South Levantine Arabic entries with incorrect language header",
"South Levantine Arabic lemmas",
"South Levantine Arabic particles",
"South Levantine Arabic terms derived from Arabic",
"South Levantine Arabic terms inherited from Arabic",
"South Levantine Arabic terms with IPA pronunciation",
"South Levantine Arabic terms with audio links"
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "ajp",
"2": "ar",
"3": "مَا",
"t": "what"
},
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"name": "inh"
}
],
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{
"form": "ma",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
}
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{
"args": {
"1": "ajp",
"2": "particle",
"tr": "ma"
},
"expansion": "ما • (ma)",
"name": "head"
}
],
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"lang_code": "ajp",
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{
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"South Levantine Arabic terms with usage examples"
],
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{
"english": "after he went",
"roman": "baʕd-ma rāḥ",
"text": "بعد ما راح",
"type": "example"
}
],
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"used to link a preposition to a verbal phrase"
]
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{
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"South Levantine Arabic terms with usage examples"
],
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{
"english": "whenever you want",
"roman": "ʔēmta-ma biddak",
"text": "إيمتى ما بدك",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "whatever he said",
"roman": "šū-ma ʔāl",
"text": "شو ما قال",
"type": "example"
}
],
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],
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[
"ever",
"ever"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"South Levantine Arabic terms with usage examples"
],
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{
"english": "how beautiful she is!",
"roman": "ma ʔaḥlā-ha!",
"text": "ما أحلاها!",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"used before an elative adjective to indicate surprise or other strong feelings in an exclamation"
],
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{
"word": "أمّا"
}
]
},
{
"categories": [
"South Levantine Arabic terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "ليش ما راح؟ ما (هو) راح! ― lēš mā rāḥ? ma (huwwe) rāḥ! ― Why didn't he go? He did go!",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "Invariable form: ماهو (mahū)"
}
],
"glosses": [
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],
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[
"does",
"does"
],
[
"did",
"did"
]
]
}
],
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"ipa": "/maː/"
},
{
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{
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{
"ipa": "[ma]"
}
],
"word": "ما"
}
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"2": "scl",
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"tr": "meh"
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"name": "bor"
}
],
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"form": "mā",
"tags": [
"romanization"
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}
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"I"
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]
}
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"ما"
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"title": "ما",
"trace": ""
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"called_from": "form_descriptions/1831",
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"ما"
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"trace": ""
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