انى
Root entry · 1 derived lemmaنوش ذ ,) in the world to come, when they have disbelieved in the present world? or but how &c.? ]. (T.) And in the same [1xxx. 25], accord. to one reading, أَنَّى صَبَبْنَا المَاآءَ صَبَّا, meaning Where have we poured forth the water, pouring? but in this is an allusion to the direction [whence the rain comes]; and it may be rendered whence? &c.; and accord. to this reading, the pause upon طَعَامِهٌ [immediately preceding] is complete. (IAmb, T.) And you say, أَنَّى تَأْتِنِى اآتِكَ, (S, K,) meaning Whencesoever, or from whatever direction or quarter, thou shalt come to me, I will come to thee. (S.) In the saying of 'Alkameh, وَمُطْعَمُ الغُنْمِ يُوْمَ الغُنْمِ مُطْعَمُهُ أَنَّى تَوَجَّهَ وَالمَحْرُومُ مَحْرُومُ the meaning is, [ And he who is given spoil to enjoy, (lit., who is fed therewith,) on the day of spoil, is given it to enjoy ] wherever he repairs, or however he repairs, [ and the prohibited is prohibited. ] (Lth, T, TA.) The saying in the Kur [iii. 159], قُلْتُمٌ أَنَّى هٰذَا means Ye say, When is this? or How is this? (T,) or Whence is this? (T, Bd, Jel.) And أَنَّى شئْتُمْ, in the same, [ii. 223,] may mean Whence, or when, or how, ye will. (TA.) You say also, أَنَّى لَكَ أَنْ تَفْتَحَ الحِصْنَ, meaning How [ is it, or will it be, possible for thee to open, or conquer, the fortress ]? (S.)
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