"elif" meaning in All languages combined

See elif on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-elif.wav Forms: elifs [plural]
Etymology: Blend of else + if Etymology templates: {{blend|en|else|if}} Blend of else + if Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} elif (countable and uncountable, plural elifs)
  1. (computing) A conditional statement in computer code that runs after an "if" statement. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Computing

Noun [Turkish]

Etymology: Inherited from Ottoman Turkish الف (elif), from Arabic أَلِف (ʔalif). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|tr|ota|الف|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=elif|ts=}} Ottoman Turkish الف (elif), {{inh+|tr|ota|الف|tr=elif}} Inherited from Ottoman Turkish الف (elif), {{der|tr|ar|أَلِف}} Arabic أَلِف (ʔalif) Head templates: {{head|tr|noun}} elif
  1. Letter of the Arabic alphabet: ا Categories (topical): Arabic letter names

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