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Meaning of لیکن | Babel Free

Conjunction CEFR B1

leː.ˈkin

Definitions

but, however
Dari, Tajik, uncommon
only
Dari

Examples

“عشق در عالم معنی ست نهالی شاداب خوش نهالی ست و لیکن ثمرش جز غم نیست”

The meaning of love in the world is a well-watered sapling; It is a pretty sapling, but its fruit is naught but grief.

CEFR level

B1

Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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See also

مبادا مگر می هرچند و ولی

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