وەلێ

Gurani

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian وَلی (walē), shortening of وَلیکِن (walēkin), from an Imala i-mutation of Arabic وَلَٰكِن (wa-lākin).

Conjunction

وەلێ (walē)

  1. but

Southern Kurdish

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian وَلی (walē), shortening of وَلیکِن (walēkin), from an Imala i-mutation of Arabic وَلَٰكِن (wa-lākin).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /wæˈleː/

Conjunction

وەلێ (welê)

  1. but