لو
Root: لو
Hans Wehr Definition
لو lau (conj.) if (as a rule, introducing hypothetical conditional clauuses) │ لو ان lau anna (introducing nominal clauses) if; لولا laulā if not; لولانا if it weren’t (hadn’t been) for us; فيما لو fī-mā lau in case that; ولو wa-lau although, though; even if; (optative particle) if only ...! would that ...! I wish ...! لو يعلم I wish he knew! if he only knew! 881