لِمَ
Root: ل مArabic English Dictionary: meaning and translation for لِمَ (lm-10)
- أداة استفهام مركَّبة من حرف الجرّ اللام، و (ما) الاستفهاميّة، وقد حُذِفت ألفُها لدخول حرف الجرّ عليها (انظر: م ا
- ما)
Translation:
- An interrogative particle composed of the preposition lam and the interrogative (ma). Its alif is omitted due to the preceding preposition (see: م ا
- ما)
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Example / Citation:
" لِمَ عصيتَه؟ "
Translation:
" Why did you disobey him? "