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انس

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

اـِنْسَانٌ اـنسان انسان and اـنْسَانَةٌ: see اـِنْسٌ, passim; and اـِنْسِىٌّ. ― -b2- اـِنْسَانُ العَيْنِ (tropical:) The image that is seen [reflected] in the black of the eye; (S, K;) what is seen in the eye, like as is seen in a mirror, when a thing faces it: (Zj in his “Khalk el-Insán:”) or the pupil, or apple, (نَاظِر,) of the eye: (M:) or the black (حَدَقَة) of the eye: (Msb:) pl. أَنَاسِىُّ, (S, Msb, K,) but not أُنَاسٌ. (S.)

Derived headwords

اـِنْسَانٌ
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اـِنْسَانُ العَيْنِ