See لیکن in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
{
"descendants": [
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "prs",
"2": "لیکِن"
},
"expansion": "Dari: لیکِن (lēkin)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Dari: لیکِن (lēkin)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fa-ira",
"2": "لیکِن",
"qq": "uncommon"
},
"expansion": "Iranian Persian: لیکِن (liken) (uncommon)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Iranian Persian: لیکِن (liken) (uncommon)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "tg",
"2": "лекин"
},
"expansion": "Tajik: лекин (lekin)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Tajik: лекин (lekin)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "az",
"2": "lakin",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Azerbaijani: lakin",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Azerbaijani: lakin"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "bn",
"2": "লেকিন",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Bengali: লেকিন (lekin)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Bengali: লেকিন (lekin)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "chg",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Chagatai:",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Chagatai:"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ug",
"2": "لېكىن"
},
"expansion": "Uyghur: لېكىن (lëkin)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Uyghur: لېكىن (lëkin)"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "uz",
"2": "lekin"
},
"expansion": "Uzbek: lekin",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Uzbek: lekin"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "inc-hnd",
"2": "-",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Hindustani:",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Hindustani:"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "hi",
"2": "लेकिन"
},
"expansion": "Hindi: लेकिन (lekin)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Hindi: लेकिन (lekin)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ur",
"2": "لیکِن"
},
"expansion": "Urdu: لیکِن (lekin)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Urdu: لیکِن (lekin)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ku",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Kurdish:",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Kurdish:"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ckb",
"2": "لێکن",
"tr": "lêkin"
},
"expansion": "Central Kurdish: لێکن (lêkin)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Central Kurdish: لێکن (lêkin)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "kmr",
"2": "lêkin",
"3": "lê"
},
"expansion": "Northern Kurdish: lêkin, lê",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Northern Kurdish: lêkin, lê"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "pa",
"2": "-",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Punjabi:",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Punjabi:"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "pa",
"2": "ਲੇਕਿਨ",
"alts": "1",
"sclb": "1"
},
"expansion": "Gurmukhi script: ਲੇਕਿਨ (lekin), ਲੇਕਨ (lekan)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Gurmukhi script: ਲੇਕਿਨ (lekin), ਲੇਕਨ (lekan)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "pa",
"2": "لیکن",
"sclb": "1",
"tr": "lekin, lekan"
},
"expansion": "Shahmukhi script: لیکن (lekin, lekan)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Shahmukhi script: لیکن (lekin, lekan)"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fa",
"2": "ar",
"3": "لٰكِنْ",
"t": "but"
},
"expansion": "Borrowed from Arabic لٰكِنْ (lākin, “but”)",
"name": "bor+"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "fa-cls",
"2": "ایمِنْ"
},
"expansion": "Classical Persian ایمِنْ (ēmin)",
"name": "ncog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ar",
"2": "آمِنْ"
},
"expansion": "Arabic آمِنْ (ʔāmin)",
"name": "ncog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Borrowed from Arabic لٰكِنْ (lākin, “but”) (with the long vowel shifted by imāla). Compare Classical Persian ایمِنْ (ēmin) and بَلی (balē), from Arabic آمِنْ (ʔāmin) and بَلَى (balā).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "likan",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fa",
"2": "conj",
"tr1": "likan"
},
"expansion": "لیکن • (likan)",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Persian",
"lang_code": "fa",
"pos": "conj",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Dari",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "The meaning of love in the world is a well-watered sapling;\nIt is a pretty sapling, but its fruit is naught but grief.",
"ref": "c. 1911, Mohammad Hossein Âğuli Torki-ye Shirâzi, دیوان ترکی شیرازی:",
"roman": "ešq dar âlam ma'ni-st nahâli šâdâb\nxoš nahâli-st va likan samr-aš joz ğam nist",
"text": "عشق در عالم معنی ست نهالی شاداب\nخوش نهالی ست و لیکن ثمرش جز غم نیست",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"but, however"
],
"id": "en-لیکن-fa-conj-hLMJpaam",
"links": [
[
"but",
"but"
],
[
"however",
"however"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(Dari or dated) but, however"
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "مگر"
},
{
"word": "ولی"
},
{
"word": "اما"
}
],
"tags": [
"Dari",
"dated"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Dari",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"_dis": "24 53 0 0 0 23",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 3 entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "24 53 0 0 0 22",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "35 65",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Persian entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"only"
],
"id": "en-لیکن-fa-conj--QWxlULt",
"links": [
[
"only",
"only"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(Dari or dated) only"
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "تنها"
}
],
"tags": [
"Dari",
"dated"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "[leː.ˈkin]",
"tags": [
"Classical-Persian"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[leː.kʰɪ́n]",
"tags": [
"Dari",
"formal"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[leː.kʰɪ́n]",
"tags": [
"Dari",
"formal"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[leː.kʰɪ́n]",
"tags": [
"Kabuli"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[li.kʰín]",
"note": "Hazaragi"
},
{
"ipa": "[liː.kʰʲǽn]",
"tags": [
"Iran",
"formal"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[liː.kʰʲén]",
"tags": [
"Iran",
"formal"
]
},
{
"audio": "LL-Q9168 (fas)-Darafsh-لیکن.wav",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/44/LL-Q9168_%28fas%29-Darafsh-%D9%84%DB%8C%DA%A9%D9%86.wav/LL-Q9168_%28fas%29-Darafsh-%D9%84%DB%8C%DA%A9%D9%86.wav.mp3",
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}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"roman": "lâken",
"word": "لاکن"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"imāla"
],
"word": "لیکن"
}
{
"categories": [
"Pages with 3 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Persian conjunctions",
"Persian entries with incorrect language header",
"Persian lemmas",
"Persian terms borrowed from Arabic",
"Persian terms derived from Arabic",
"Persian terms with IPA pronunciation"
],
"descendants": [
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "prs",
"2": "لیکِن"
},
"expansion": "Dari: لیکِن (lēkin)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Dari: لیکِن (lēkin)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fa-ira",
"2": "لیکِن",
"qq": "uncommon"
},
"expansion": "Iranian Persian: لیکِن (liken) (uncommon)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Iranian Persian: لیکِن (liken) (uncommon)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "tg",
"2": "лекин"
},
"expansion": "Tajik: лекин (lekin)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Tajik: лекин (lekin)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "az",
"2": "lakin",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Azerbaijani: lakin",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Azerbaijani: lakin"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "bn",
"2": "লেকিন",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Bengali: লেকিন (lekin)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Bengali: লেকিন (lekin)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "chg",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Chagatai:",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Chagatai:"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ug",
"2": "لېكىن"
},
"expansion": "Uyghur: لېكىن (lëkin)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Uyghur: لېكىن (lëkin)"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "uz",
"2": "lekin"
},
"expansion": "Uzbek: lekin",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Uzbek: lekin"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "inc-hnd",
"2": "-",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Hindustani:",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Hindustani:"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "hi",
"2": "लेकिन"
},
"expansion": "Hindi: लेकिन (lekin)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Hindi: लेकिन (lekin)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ur",
"2": "لیکِن"
},
"expansion": "Urdu: لیکِن (lekin)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Urdu: لیکِن (lekin)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ku",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Kurdish:",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Kurdish:"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ckb",
"2": "لێکن",
"tr": "lêkin"
},
"expansion": "Central Kurdish: لێکن (lêkin)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Central Kurdish: لێکن (lêkin)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "kmr",
"2": "lêkin",
"3": "lê"
},
"expansion": "Northern Kurdish: lêkin, lê",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Northern Kurdish: lêkin, lê"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "pa",
"2": "-",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Punjabi:",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Punjabi:"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "pa",
"2": "ਲੇਕਿਨ",
"alts": "1",
"sclb": "1"
},
"expansion": "Gurmukhi script: ਲੇਕਿਨ (lekin), ਲੇਕਨ (lekan)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Gurmukhi script: ਲੇਕਿਨ (lekin), ਲੇਕਨ (lekan)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "pa",
"2": "لیکن",
"sclb": "1",
"tr": "lekin, lekan"
},
"expansion": "Shahmukhi script: لیکن (lekin, lekan)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Shahmukhi script: لیکن (lekin, lekan)"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fa",
"2": "ar",
"3": "لٰكِنْ",
"t": "but"
},
"expansion": "Borrowed from Arabic لٰكِنْ (lākin, “but”)",
"name": "bor+"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "fa-cls",
"2": "ایمِنْ"
},
"expansion": "Classical Persian ایمِنْ (ēmin)",
"name": "ncog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ar",
"2": "آمِنْ"
},
"expansion": "Arabic آمِنْ (ʔāmin)",
"name": "ncog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Borrowed from Arabic لٰكِنْ (lākin, “but”) (with the long vowel shifted by imāla). Compare Classical Persian ایمِنْ (ēmin) and بَلی (balē), from Arabic آمِنْ (ʔāmin) and بَلَى (balā).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "likan",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fa",
"2": "conj",
"tr1": "likan"
},
"expansion": "لیکن • (likan)",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Persian",
"lang_code": "fa",
"pos": "conj",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Dari",
"Persian dated terms",
"Persian terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "The meaning of love in the world is a well-watered sapling;\nIt is a pretty sapling, but its fruit is naught but grief.",
"ref": "c. 1911, Mohammad Hossein Âğuli Torki-ye Shirâzi, دیوان ترکی شیرازی:",
"roman": "ešq dar âlam ma'ni-st nahâli šâdâb\nxoš nahâli-st va likan samr-aš joz ğam nist",
"text": "عشق در عالم معنی ست نهالی شاداب\nخوش نهالی ست و لیکن ثمرش جز غم نیست",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"but, however"
],
"links": [
[
"but",
"but"
],
[
"however",
"however"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(Dari or dated) but, however"
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "مگر"
},
{
"word": "ولی"
},
{
"word": "اما"
}
],
"tags": [
"Dari",
"dated"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Dari",
"Persian dated terms"
],
"glosses": [
"only"
],
"links": [
[
"only",
"only"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(Dari or dated) only"
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "تنها"
}
],
"tags": [
"Dari",
"dated"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "[leː.ˈkin]",
"tags": [
"Classical-Persian"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[leː.kʰɪ́n]",
"tags": [
"Dari",
"formal"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[leː.kʰɪ́n]",
"tags": [
"Dari",
"formal"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[leː.kʰɪ́n]",
"tags": [
"Kabuli"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[li.kʰín]",
"note": "Hazaragi"
},
{
"ipa": "[liː.kʰʲǽn]",
"tags": [
"Iran",
"formal"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[liː.kʰʲén]",
"tags": [
"Iran",
"formal"
]
},
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"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/44/LL-Q9168_%28fas%29-Darafsh-%D9%84%DB%8C%DA%A9%D9%86.wav/LL-Q9168_%28fas%29-Darafsh-%D9%84%DB%8C%DA%A9%D9%86.wav.mp3",
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}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"roman": "lâken",
"word": "لاکن"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"imāla"
],
"word": "لیکن"
}
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