"ila" meaning in Swahili

See ila in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

Audio: Sw-ke-ila.flac
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic إلَّا (ʔillā). Etymology templates: {{bor+|sw|ar|إلَّا}} Borrowed from Arabic إلَّا (ʔillā) Head templates: {{head|sw|conjunction}} ila
  1. except
    Sense id: en-ila-sw-adv-sRJ5VHvE Categories (other): Swahili entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swahili entries with incorrect language header: 64 36
  2. (after si) not only those, but also
    Sense id: en-ila-sw-adv--TmD1xlI
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sw",
        "2": "ar",
        "3": "إلَّا"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Arabic إلَّا (ʔillā)",
      "name": "bor+"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Arabic إلَّا (ʔillā).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
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        "1": "sw",
        "2": "conjunction"
      },
      "expansion": "ila",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Swahili",
  "lang_code": "sw",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "64 36",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Swahili entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "except"
      ],
      "id": "en-ila-sw-adv-sRJ5VHvE",
      "links": [
        [
          "except",
          "except"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "not only those, but also"
      ],
      "id": "en-ila-sw-adv--TmD1xlI",
      "links": [
        [
          "si",
          "si#Swahili"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(after si) not only those, but also"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "after si"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "Sw-ke-ila.flac",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/43/Sw-ke-ila.flac/Sw-ke-ila.flac.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/43/Sw-ke-ila.flac/Sw-ke-ila.flac.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ila"
}
{
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    "Pages with 20 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Swahili conjunctions",
    "Swahili entries with incorrect language header",
    "Swahili lemmas",
    "Swahili terms borrowed from Arabic",
    "Swahili terms derived from Arabic",
    "yo:Foods",
    "yo:Plants"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "ar",
        "3": "إلَّا"
      },
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      "name": "bor+"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Arabic إلَّا (ʔillā).",
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sw",
        "2": "conjunction"
      },
      "expansion": "ila",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Swahili",
  "lang_code": "sw",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "except"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "except",
          "except"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "not only those, but also"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "si",
          "si#Swahili"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(after si) not only those, but also"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "after si"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
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      "audio": "Sw-ke-ila.flac",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/43/Sw-ke-ila.flac/Sw-ke-ila.flac.mp3",
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    }
  ],
  "word": "ila"
}

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