لو

Alviri-Vidari

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lev/

Noun

لو (transliteration needed)

  1. lip

Arabic

Etymology

Compare Hebrew לוּ ().

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /law/

Conjunction

لَوْ (law)

  1. if (contrary to fact)
    لَوْ أَحْبَبْتَنِيlaw ʾaḥbabta-nīif you loved me
    لَوْ تُحْبُّنِيlaw tuḥbib-nīif you loved me
    لَوْ كُنْتَ أَحْبَبْتَنِيlaw kunta ʾaḥbabta-nīif you had loved me

Usage notes

  • Normally used for conditions that are contrary-to-fact (unlikely to be fulfilled or incapable of being fulfilled). For possible (not contrary-to-fact) conditions, use إِنْ (ʾin) or إِذَا (ʾiḏā).
  • Used with the past tense or the present tense, in both cases with a present-tense meaning (although normally translated in English with a past tense).

Antonyms

  • لَوْلَا (lawlā)

Persian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /low/

Noun

لو (low)

  1. (dialectal, Dashtestan) lip

Southwestern Fars

Noun

لو (low)

  1. (Masarm, Deh Sarv, Kuzarg) lip
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