لاکن

laakinlākínlākenLockanlākin

Other spellingsلاکِن

لاکنconjunction

however, but, on the other hand, (contrastive particle

Meanings

  1. however, but, on the other hand, (contrastive particle, Arabic)
  2. however, but
  3. but, however, nevertheless
  4. but
  5. only
  6. although
  7. yet
  8. probably, almost certainly

Examples

  • زه ځم لاکن دی نه ځي

    I am going, but he isn’t

Translations (4)
German
aber, sondern, dennoch, nichtsdestoweniger · aber · sondern · dennoch · nichtsdestoweniger
French
mais · néanmoins.
Dutch
maar · mare
Russian
ар. союз npomueum. однако, но, а

Etymology: Arabic

لاکنparticle

but

Meanings

  1. but

Pashto definitions

  1. خو، مګر، لېکن
  2. لېکن، مګر، خو، اما

لاکنadverb

but, however, nevertheless

Meanings

  1. but, however, nevertheless

لاکنadjective

Filled or covered with wax

Meanings

  1. Filled or covered with wax

Forms

feminine
لاکنهlākinaʿh