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ءءنثت

Root entry · 16 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the concept of femininity, female offspring, and things associated with the female. It extends to gentleness, yielding, and even to inanimate objects and specific body parts.

Derived headwords

آنثتverb
  1. 1.
    to give birth to a femaleboth

    A woman giving birth to a female child.

إيناثاnoun
  1. 1.
    giving birth to a femaleboth

    The act or process of a woman giving birth to a female child.

مُؤَنَّثadjective
  1. 1.
    femaleboth

    Describing a female being, particularly a human or animal.

  2. 2.
    effeminateboth

    Describing a male who exhibits feminine qualities or behavior.

مِئْناثadjective
  1. 1.
    habitually giving birth to femalesclassical

    A woman who habitually gives birth to female children.

  2. 2.
    effeminateclassical

    Similar to مؤنث, referring to someone with feminine traits.

  3. 3.
    fertile (land)classical

    Describing land that is easy to cultivate and fertile.

أَنِيثadjective
  1. 1.
    iron (not male)classical

    Refers to iron, specifically in contrast to something considered 'male' or strong, perhaps implying malleability.

  2. 2.
    fertile (land)classical

    Describing land that is easy to cultivate and fertile.

أَنِيثَةadjective
  1. 1.
    fertile (land)classical

    Describing land that is easy to cultivate and fertile.

أُنْثَيَانnoun
  1. 1.
    testiclesclassical

    The male reproductive glands.

  2. 2.
    earsclassical

    The organs of hearing.

  3. 3.
    Bajjila and Quda'aclassical

    Names of two Arab tribes.

تَأَنَّثَverb
  1. 1.
    to become gentleboth

    To become soft, yielding, or gentle in disposition or manner.

تَأْنِيثnoun
  1. 1.
    gentlenessboth

    The act or state of becoming gentle, soft, or yielding.

إِنَاثnoun
  1. 1.
    femalesboth

    The plural of 'female', referring to women, female animals, etc.

  2. 2.
    inanimate objectsclassical

    Things that are not alive, such as trees and stones.

  3. 3.
    small starsclassical

    Refers to minor or less prominent stars.

أُنْثَىnoun
  1. 1.
    femaleboth

    A female person, animal, or plant.

أَنَاثَىnoun
  1. 1.
    femalesclassical

    Plural of 'female', similar to إناث.

مُوَاتnoun
  1. 1.
    inanimate thingsclassical

    Things that are not alive, such as trees and stones.

أُنْثَى (امرأة)adjective
  1. 1.
    complete (woman)classical

    Describing a woman who is perfect or complete in her attributes.

مِئْناثadjective
  1. 1.
    dull (sword)classical

    Describing a sword that is blunt or ineffective.

مِئْناثةadjective
  1. 1.
    dull (sword)classical

    Describing a sword that is blunt or ineffective.

Parallel reading

آنثت المرأة إيناثا: ولدت أنثى
The woman gave birth to a female (إيناثا).
فهي مؤنث
She is female.
ومعتادتها: مئناث
And her habit is to give birth to females (مئناث).
والأنيث: الحديد غير الذكر
And 'al-anīth' refers to iron, not the male (of metal).
والمؤنث: المخنث، كالمئناث
And 'al-mu'annath' means effeminate, like 'al-mi'nāth'.
والأنثيان: الخصيتان، والأذنان، وبجيلة وقضاعة
And 'al-unthayān' refers to the testicles, the ears, and the tribes of Bajjila and Quda'a.
وأرض أنيثة ومئناث: سهلة منبات
And fertile land is described as 'anīthah' and 'mi'nāth': easy to cultivate and grow on.
وأنثت له تأنيثا، وتأنثت: لنت
And 'anthat' (to her) and 'ta'annathat' (she became soft) mean she became gentle.
والإناث: جمع الأنثى، كالأناثى، والموات كالشجر والحجر، وصغار النجوم
And 'al-ināth' is the plural of 'al-unthā' (female), like 'al-anāthī', and it also refers to inanimate things like trees and stones, and small stars.
وامرأة أنثى: كاملة
And a woman described as 'unthā' is complete.
وسيف مئناث ومئناثة: كهام
And a sword described as 'mi'nāth' and 'mi'nāthah' is dull.