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منى

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

مَنِيَّةٌ ذ [ A decreed event. Fate; destiny: ] The decree of death: (IB:) or the decreed term [ of life, or] of a living being: (Er-Rághib:) death; (S, M, K;) because it is decreed; (S, M;) as also ↓ مَنًى: (M, K:) [properly a thing decreed: and hence the pl.] المَنَايَا signifies the fates or decrees [ of God ]. (T.) ― -b2- مَنِيَّةٌ also means (assumed tropical:) A man of courage upon his saddle: (TA in art. حوى:) pl. مَنَايَا: see an ex. voce حَوِيَّةٌ.

Derived headwords

مَنِيَّةٌ
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