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تنعة

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root primarily refers to a place name, specifically a town near Hadramawt. It is also used to derive a nisba (a type of adjective indicating origin or affiliation) for individuals associated with this place.

Derived headwords

تَنْعَةname
  1. 1.
    Place nameclassical

    A town located near Hadramawt, named after Tan'a bin Hani'.

التَّنْعِيُّونname
  1. 1.
    Nisba adjectiveclassical

    A nisba referring to individuals attributed to the town of Tan'a. This includes scholars like 'Iyadh bin 'Iyadh, al-'Aizar bin Jurwal, and Hajar bin 'Anbas.

Parallel reading

تَنْعَة، بالكسر: ة قرب حضرموت
Tan'a, with a kasra: a town near Hadramawt.
سميت بتنعة بن هانئ
It was named after Tan'a bin Hani'.
نسب إليها عياض بن عياض
Attributed to it is 'Iyadh bin 'Iyadh.
والعيزار بن جرول
And al-'Aizar bin Jurwal.
وحجر بن عنبس: المحدثون التنعيون
And Hajar bin 'Anbas: the traditionists known as al-Tan'iyyun.