Usages of لكنني
أحيانا أنتظر في المطار كثيرا، لكنني أقرأ كتابا في الحافلة.ahyânan antadiru fî al-matâri kathîran, lâkinnanî aqra'u kitâban fî al-hâfilati
Sometimes I wait at the airport a lot, but I read a book on the bus.
أريد أن أذهب إلى السوق اليوم، لكنني متعب الآن.urîdu an adh-haba ilâ as-sûqi al-yawma, lakinnani mut'abun al-âna.
I want to go to the market today, but I am tired now.
هذا المتجر رخيص، لكنني لا أذهب إليه كل يوم.hâdhâ al-matjaru rakheesun, lâkinnanî lâ adh-habu ilayhi kulla yawmin
This shop is cheap, but I don’t go to it every day.
هذا الدرس جديد، لكنني أفهمه جيدا.hâdhâ ad-darsu jadîdun, lâkinnanî afhamuhu jayyidan.
This lesson is new, but I understand it well.
البنك في الطابق الثاني، لكنني أستعمل المصعد لأنني متعب.al-banku fi at-tâbiqi ath-thâni, lâkinnani asta'milu al-mis'ada li'annani mut'ab
The bank is on the second floor, but I use the elevator because I am tired.
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