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رنء

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the act of looking or observing, often with a sense of contemplation or careful attention. It also extends to describing a specific manner of walking characterized by slowness or heaviness.

Derived headwords

رَنَأَverb
  1. 1.
    to lookboth

    To direct one's gaze towards something, to observe it.

  2. 2.
    to contemplateclassical

    To look at something with deep thought or consideration.

يَرْنُؤُverb
  1. 1.
    to lookboth

    Present tense of the verb 'to look', indicating ongoing observation.

  2. 2.
    to contemplateclassical

    Present tense of the verb 'to contemplate', indicating ongoing deep thought.

الْيَرْنَأُnoun
  1. 1.
    slowness in walkingclassical

    A specific gait characterized by heaviness and slowness, particularly when walking.

Parallel reading

رنأ إليه
He looked at it.
كجعل
as in the pattern of 'ja'ala' (to make/do).
نظر
to look.
وجاء يرنأ في مشيته
And he came walking with a heavy gait.
يتثاقل
to walk heavily/slowly.
واليرنأ
And the 'al-yarna' (heavy gait).
في فصل الياء
in the section of the letter 'Ya'.