لم

Arabic

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /lam/

Adverb

لَمْ • (lam)

not (past tense)
‏لَمْ يَكْتُبْ‎‎ ― lam yaktub ― he has not written

Usage notes

لم is used to deny the past. It governs the jussive of the verb.

See also

Negative particles: لَا‎ (lā), لَن‎ (lan), مَا‎ (mā)
لَيْسَ‎ (laysa)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /li.ma/

Adverb

لِمَ • (lima)

for what, why

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /lum/

Verb

لُمْ • (lum) (form I)

second-person masculine singular active imperative of لَامَ‎ (lāma)

Pashto

Pronunciation

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Noun

لم • (lëm) m

tail

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