Arabic for but

lakin
ﻟَﻜِﻦ
but –

The Arabic word ﻟَﻜِﻦ means but. It is pronounced lakin.

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Part of speech: konjunction.

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The letters of but

ﻟَﻜِﻦ
ﻟـ
ـﻜـ
ـﻦ
 
ﻟـ
ـﻜـ
ـﻦ
 
ﻟـ
ـﻠـ
ـﻞ
ﻛـ
ـﻜـ
ـﻚ
ﻧـ
ـﻨـ
ـﻦ
 
lam
l
kaf
k
nun
n
 
 
The Arabic word for but consists of: The letter lam that is written ﻝ ( here ﻟـ ) and pronounced l. The short vowel a that is written as the sign َ above the letter. The letter kaf that is written ﻙ ( here ـﻜـ ) and pronounced k. The short vowel i that is written as the sign ِ under the letter. The letter nun that is written ﻥ ( here ـﻦ ) and pronounced n. Therefore, the word is writen ﻟَﻜِﻦ and pronounced lakin.
Arabic is written from right to left. Short vowels are placed above or under the letters, the are usually omitted.
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