لن

Arabic

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /lan/

Adverb

لَنْ • (lan)

not (future)

‏لَنْ يَكْتُبَ‎‎
lan yaktuba
he will not write

Usage notes

لن is used to deny the future. It governs the subjunctive of the verb.

See also

Negative particles: لَا‎ (lā), لَم‎ (lam), مَا‎ (mā)
لَيْسَ‎ (laysa)

References

Wehr, Hans (1979), “لن”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Torwali

Etymology

From Sanskrit लवण (lavaṇa).

Noun

لن (lan)

salt

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