"ليش" meaning in Hijazi Arabic

See ليش in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

IPA: /leːʃ/, [le̞ːʃ] Forms: lēš [romanization]
Etymology: لِ (li-, “for”) + إِيش (ʔēš, “what”). Etymology templates: {{m|acw|لِ||for|tr=li-}} لِ (li-, “for”), {{m|acw|إِيش||what|tr=ʔēš}} إِيش (ʔēš, “what”) Head templates: {{acw-adverb|tr=lēš}} ليش • (lēš)
  1. why? Synonyms: ليه
    Sense id: en-ليش-acw-adv-9bK5i~RL Categories (other): Hijazi Arabic entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for ليش meaning in Hijazi Arabic (1.0kB)

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "acw",
        "2": "لِ",
        "3": "",
        "4": "for",
        "tr": "li-"
      },
      "expansion": "لِ (li-, “for”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "acw",
        "2": "إِيش",
        "3": "",
        "4": "what",
        "tr": "ʔēš"
      },
      "expansion": "إِيش (ʔēš, “what”)",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "لِ (li-, “for”) + إِيش (ʔēš, “what”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "lēš",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "tr": "lēš"
      },
      "expansion": "ليش • (lēš)",
      "name": "acw-adverb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hijazi Arabic",
  "lang_code": "acw",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hijazi Arabic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "why?"
      ],
      "id": "en-ليش-acw-adv-9bK5i~RL",
      "links": [
        [
          "why",
          "why"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "ليه"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/leːʃ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[le̞ːʃ]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ليش"
}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "acw",
        "2": "لِ",
        "3": "",
        "4": "for",
        "tr": "li-"
      },
      "expansion": "لِ (li-, “for”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "acw",
        "2": "إِيش",
        "3": "",
        "4": "what",
        "tr": "ʔēš"
      },
      "expansion": "إِيش (ʔēš, “what”)",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "لِ (li-, “for”) + إِيش (ʔēš, “what”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "lēš",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "tr": "lēš"
      },
      "expansion": "ليش • (lēš)",
      "name": "acw-adverb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hijazi Arabic",
  "lang_code": "acw",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Hijazi Arabic adverbs",
        "Hijazi Arabic entries with incorrect language header",
        "Hijazi Arabic lemmas",
        "Hijazi Arabic terms with IPA pronunciation"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "why?"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "why",
          "why"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "ليه"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/leːʃ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[le̞ːʃ]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ليش"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Hijazi Arabic dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-15 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (8203a16 and 304864d). 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.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.