بما إنه
South Levantine Arabic
Etymology
Semi-learned borrowing from
Arabic
بِمَا أَنَّ
(
bimā ʔanna
)
.
Pronunciation
IPA
(
key
)
:
/bi.ma.ʔin.no/
,
[bi.maˈʔɪn.no]
Audio
(
al-Lidd
)
:
(file)
Conjunction
بما إنّه
• (
bi-ma ʔinno
)
because
,
since
,
as
Synonym:
طالما
(
ṭāla-ma
)
See also
لأنّـ
(
liʔann-
,
“
because
”
)
,
لإنّـ
(
laʔinn-
,
“
because
”
)
,
عشان
(
ʕašān
,
“
because
”
)