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نءت

Root entry · 6 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to sounds of distress or pain, specifically a louder or more intense form of groaning or moaning. It can also extend to the concept of envy and is used metaphorically for a lion.

Derived headwords

نَأَتَverb
  1. 1.
    to groan intenselyboth

    To make a sound of distress or pain, specifically a louder or more pronounced groan than usual.

  2. 2.
    to envyclassical

    To feel envy towards someone.

يَنْئِتُverb
  1. 1.
    groaning intensely (present)both

    The present tense form of the verb indicating intense groaning.

يَنْأَتُverb
  1. 1.
    groaning intensely (present)both

    An alternative present tense form of the verb indicating intense groaning.

نَأْتًاnoun
  1. 1.
    intense groaningboth

    The act or sound of groaning intensely, serving as the verbal noun (masdar) of the verb نَأَتَ.

نَئِيْتًاnoun
  1. 1.
    intense groaningboth

    An alternative verbal noun (masdar) for the act or sound of groaning intensely.

النَّأْتُnoun
  1. 1.
    lionclassical

    A name or epithet for a lion.

Parallel reading

نأت ينئت وينأت نأتا ونئيتا
He groaned intensely, groaning and groaning, a groaning and an intense groaning.
أو هو أجهر من الأنين
Or it is louder than groaning.
وفلانا: حسده
And him: he envied him.
والنأات: الأسد
And the lion: the lion.