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"text": "فَلَمَّا لَمْ يَرْتَبِطْ أَوَّلُ الْكَلَامِ بِآخِرِهِ لِأَنَّ أَوَّلَهُ فِعْلٌ وَآخِرُهُ ٱسْمَانِ، وَٱلْأَسْمَاءُ لَا يُعَادَلُ بِهَا ٱلْأَفْعَال، أَدْخَلُوا هُنَاكَ حَرْفًا يَدُلُّ عَلَى أَنَّ مَا بَعْدَهُ مُسَبَّبٌ عَمَّا قَبْلَهُ لَا مَعْنَى لِلْعَطْفِ فِيهِ فَلَمْ يَجِدُوا هَٰذَا الْمَعْنَى إِلَّا فِي الْفَاءِ وَحْدَهَا.",
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"roman": "falammā lam yartabiṭ ʔawwalu l-kalāmi biʔāḵirihi liʔanna ʔawwalahu fiʕlun waʔāḵiruhu smāni, wal-ʔasmāʔu lā yuʕādalu bihā l-ʔafʕāl, ʔadḵalū hunāka ḥarfan yadullu ʕalā ʔanna mā baʕdahu musabbabun ʕammā qablahu lā maʕnā lilʕaṭfi fīhi falam yajidū hāḏā l-maʕnā ʔillā fī l-fāʔi waḥdahā.",
"text": "فَلَمَّا لَمْ يَرْتَبِطْ أَوَّلُ الْكَلَامِ بِآخِرِهِ لِأَنَّ أَوَّلَهُ فِعْلٌ وَآخِرُهُ ٱسْمَانِ، وَٱلْأَسْمَاءُ لَا يُعَادَلُ بِهَا ٱلْأَفْعَال، أَدْخَلُوا هُنَاكَ حَرْفًا يَدُلُّ عَلَى أَنَّ مَا بَعْدَهُ مُسَبَّبٌ عَمَّا قَبْلَهُ لَا مَعْنَى لِلْعَطْفِ فِيهِ فَلَمْ يَجِدُوا هَٰذَا الْمَعْنَى إِلَّا فِي الْفَاءِ وَحْدَهَا.",
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"form": "-",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"indefinite",
"invariable",
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "لَمَا",
"roman": "lamā",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"definite",
"invariable",
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"construct",
"invariable",
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"indefinite",
"invariable",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "لَمَا",
"roman": "lamā",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"definite",
"invariable",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"construct",
"invariable",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"indefinite",
"invariable",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "لَمَا",
"roman": "lamā",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"definite",
"genitive",
"invariable",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"construct",
"genitive",
"invariable",
"singular"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "لَمَا",
"2": "f"
},
"expansion": "لَمَا • (lamā) f",
"name": "ar-proper noun"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "لَمَا",
"state": "ind-def"
},
"name": "ar-decl-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Arabic",
"lang_code": "ar",
"pos": "name",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Arabic female given names",
"Arabic given names"
],
"glosses": [
"a female given name"
],
"links": [
[
"given name",
"given name"
]
]
}
],
"word": "لما"
}
This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Arabic dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-05 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
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