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Arabic
Etymology 1
From لِـ (li-) + مَنْ (man).
Pronunciation
Determiner
لِمَنْ • (liman)
- whose
- for those who
2013 April 27, “«تدويل أزمات مصر»”, in Al Arabiya:«اِعْتَبِرْ بِمَنْ قَبَلَكَ وَلَا تَكُنْ عِبْرَةً لِمَنْ يَأْتِي بَعْدَكَ»- “iʕtabir biman qabalaka walā takun ʕibratan liman yaʔtī baʕdaka”
- Consider those who came before you and do not be an example for those who come after you.
Etymology 2
Verb
لمن (form I)
- لُمْنَ (lumna) /lum.na/: inflection of لَامَ (lāma):
- third-person feminine plural past active
- second-person feminine plural imperative
- لِمْنَ (limna) /lim.na/: third-person feminine plural past passive of لَامَ (lāma)
Moroccan Arabic
Etymology
From Arabic لِمَنْ (liman, “to whom”).
Pronunciation
Adverb
لمن • (lman)
- (interrogative) to whom?
Pashto
Pronunciation
Noun
لمن • (lamën) f
- hem
- skirt
Declension
declension of لمن
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singular
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plural
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direct
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لمن (lamën)
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لمنې (lamëne)
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oblique
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لمنې (lamëne)
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لمنو (lamëno)
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vocative
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لمنې (lamëne)
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لمنو (lamëno)
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