ليمن

Moroccan Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic يَمِين‎ (yamīn) with /lja/ → /liː/ in the definite form الْيَمِين (al-yamīn). Compare Maltese lemin.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /liː.man/, /liː.min/

Noun

ليمَن or ليمِن • (līman or līmin) m

  1. right side
    Synonyms: ليمين‎ (līmīn), يمين‎ (ymīn)
    Antonyms: ليسار‎ (līsār), شمال‎ (šmāl)
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