انث

اـِنَاثٌ أنثى اـناث اناث also signifies (assumed tropical:) Inanimate things; (Lh, T, M, K;) as trees and stones (T, K) and wood. (T.) In the passage of the Kur mentioned above, اـِنَاثًا is said to have this meaning: (T, M:) [or it there means females; for] Fr says that El-Lát and El-'Ozzà and the like were said by the Arabs to be feminine divinities. (T, TA.) ― -b2- Also (assumed tropical:) Small stars. (K.) ― -b3- And [the dual] الأُنْثَيَانِ (tropical:) The two testicles; syn. الخُصْيَتَانِ; (S, K;) or الخُصْيَانِ [which is said by some to mean the scrotum; but the former is generally, though app. not always, meant by الانثيان]. (M, Mgh, Msb.) ― -b4- And The two ears: (As, T, S, M, A, Mgh, K:) because they are of the fem. gender. (TA.) ― -b5- And (assumed tropical:) The two tribes of Bejeeleh and Kudá'ah. (K) ― -b6- And أُنْثَيَا الفَرَسِ (assumed tropical:) The inner parts (الرَّبَلَتَانِ) of the thighs of the horse. (M, L.) ― -b7- And الأُنْثَي is also used to signify (assumed tropical:) The [ engine of war called ] مَنْجَنِيق; because the latter word is [generally] of the feminine gender. (M.)