Hijazi Arabic

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Ottoman Turkish بلكه (belki, maybe), from Persian بلکه (balke, but).

Pronunciation

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Adverb

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بلكن (balkin)

  1. (archaic) maybe
    Synonym: يمكن (yimkin)

South Levantine Arabic

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Adverb

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بلكن (balken)

  1. Alternative form of بلكي (balki, maybe, perhaps)