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عنذى
Root entry · 4 derived lemmasThis root appears to relate to concepts of instigation, provocation, and potentially physical attributes associated with the face or head.
Derived headwords
عنذى بهverb
- 1.to instigateclassical
To incite or provoke someone to do something, often something negative or mischievous.
أغرىverb
- 1.to temptboth
To entice or allure someone, often into wrongdoing or temptation.
- 2.to instigateclassical
To provoke or incite someone to action, similar to 'عنذى به'.
عنذيانadjective
- 1.ill-manneredclassical
Describing a woman who has bad character or poor manners.
العانذةnoun
- 1.base of chinclassical
The lower part of the chin.
- 2.base of earclassical
The lower part of the ear.
Parallel reading
عنذى به: أغرى.
To instigate him: to tempt.
وامرأة عنذيان، بالكسر: سيئة الخلق.
And a woman 'anẓiyān, with kasra: ill-mannered.
والعانذة: أصل الذقن والأذن.
And 'āniḏah: the base of the chin and the ear.