انف
Root entry · 1 derived lemmaنقذ 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.)
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