Arabic for but
lakinna
ﻟَﻜِﻦَّ
but –
ﻟَﻜِﻦَّ is an Arabic word. The meaning is but. You pronounce it lakinna.
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The word but letter by letter
ﻟَﻜِﻦَّ
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. The short vowel a that is written as the sign َ above the letter. Therefore, the word is writen ﻟَﻜِﻦَّ and pronounced lakinna.
Arabic is written from right to left. Short vowels are placed above or under the letters, the are usually omitted.
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