but meaning in Pashto
لېکن léken
/ˈbʌt/
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but in Pashto: لېکن (léken), اما (amã), مګر (magár), منګر (mangár). In English, but means apart from, except (for), excluding.
Pashto words for but
- although
- لېکن léken, اما amã, مګر magár, منګر mangár, وليکن walikén, ولې wále
English meaning of but
- preposition Apart from, except (for), excluding.
- preposition Outside of.
- adverb Merely, only, just, no more than.
- adverb Though, however.
but in a sentence
- Everyone but Father left early.
- I like everything but that.
- Nobody answered the door when I knocked, so I had no choice but to leave.
Synonyms of but
but in other languages
Questions about but in Pashto
- What is the meaning of but in Pashto?
- But in Pashto is لېکن (léken), اما (amã), مګر (magár), منګر (mangár).
- but په پښتو کې څه معنی لري؟
- But: لېکن (léken), اما (amã), مګر (magár), منګر (mangár).
- What does but mean in English?
- But means apart from, except (for), excluding.
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