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Where does “مگر” come from?

مگر (Persian) comes from Pahlavi 𐭠𐭫 𐭧𐭲, from Middle Persian 𐭧𐭲 — if.

مگر (Persian): except; but; unless

Definitions

  1. except; but; unless

Ancestry of “مگر”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Pahlavi𐭠𐭫 𐭧𐭲—
2Middle Persian𐭧𐭲if

Words derived from “مگر”

  • मगरमच्छ
  • मगर
  • مگر
  • ਮਗਰ
  • ਮਗਰਮੱਛ
  • مگر
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