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انف

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

نقذ ذ , from El-Mufaddal.) ― -b2- أَمْرٌ أُنُفٌ (assumed tropical:) An event brought to pass at the first, not being before decreed: (K, TA:) accord. to those who assert that there is no decreeing [by God]. (TA.) ― -b3- مِشْيَةٌ أُنُفٌ (assumed tropical:) A goodly [as though novel ] gait, or manner of walking. (Ibn-'Abbád, K.) ― -b4- اآتِيكَ مِنْ ذِى أُنُفٍ is like the phrase مِنْ ذِى قَبَلٍ; i. e., فِيمَا يُسْتَقْبَلٌ [ I will come to thee in what is ( now ) to be begun ( of time ); meaning, immediately; nearly the same as اآنِفًا, but relating to the nearest future time, whereas this latter relates to the nearest past time]. (S, K.) And أَفْعَلُ ذَاكَ مِنْ ذِى أُنُفٍ: i. e., ↓ فِيمَا يُسْتَأْنَفُ [ I will do that in what is ( now ) to begun &c.]; like مِنْ ذِى عَوْضٍ. (K in art. عوض.)

Derived headwords

نقذ
  1. 1.
أَمْرٌ أُنُفٌ
مِشْيَةٌ أُنُفٌ
مِنْ ذِى أُنُفٍ
مِنْ ذِى قَبَلٍ
فِيمَا يُسْتَقْبَلٌ
أَفْعَلُ ذَاكَ مِنْ ذِى أُنُفٍ
مِنْ ذِى عَوْضٍ