"بلكي" meaning in South Levantine Arabic

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Adverb

IPA: /bal.ki/, [ˈbal.ki] Audio: LL-Q55633582 (ajp)-AdrianAbdulBaha-بلكي.wav Forms: balki [romanization]
Etymology: From Ottoman Turkish بلكه (belki, “maybe”), from Persian بلکه (balke, “but”). Etymology templates: {{bor|ajp|ota|بلكه|t=maybe|tr=belki}} Ottoman Turkish بلكه (belki, “maybe”), {{der|ajp|fa|بلکه||but|tr=balke}} Persian بلکه (balke, “but”) Head templates: {{ajp-adverb|tr=balki}} بلكي • (balki)
  1. maybe, perhaps; might Synonyms: يمكن, بلكن (balken), بركي (barki)

Alternative forms

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        },
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        }
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    }
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  "pos": "adv",
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        "South Levantine Arabic lemmas",
        "South Levantine Arabic terms borrowed from Ottoman Turkish",
        "South Levantine Arabic terms derived from Ottoman Turkish",
        "South Levantine Arabic terms derived from Persian",
        "South Levantine Arabic terms with IPA pronunciation"
      ],
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        "maybe, perhaps; might"
      ],
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        [
          "maybe",
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        ],
        [
          "perhaps",
          "perhaps"
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        [
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          "might"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "يمكن"
        }
      ]
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    }
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      "roman": "balken",
      "word": "بلكن"
    },
    {
      "roman": "barki",
      "word": "بركي"
    }
  ],
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}

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