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اعطني

Root entry · 7 derived lemmas

This root primarily deals with the concept of giving, granting, or bestowing something. It encompasses the act of providing, offering, and the state of being given or receiving.

Derived headwords

أَعْطَىverb
  1. 1.
    to giveboth

    To transfer possession of something to someone else, either permanently or temporarily.

  2. 2.
    to grantboth

    To bestow something, often a privilege, right, or favor, upon someone.

  3. 3.
    to provideboth

    To supply or make something available.

عَطِيَّةnoun
  1. 1.
    giftboth

    Something that is given to someone, especially voluntarily and without payment.

  2. 2.
    grantmodern

    A sum of money given by an organization, especially a government, for a particular purpose.

  3. 3.
    presentboth

    A thing given to someone as a gift.

مُعْطٍnoun
  1. 1.
    giverboth

    One who gives or bestows something.

  2. 2.
    donormodern

    A person or organization that donates something, especially a sum of money.

مُعْطَىnoun
  1. 1.
    givenmodern

    A fact or principle that is known or assumed to be true and upon which argument or action is based.

  2. 2.
    datummodern

    A piece of information.

  3. 3.
    given thingclassical

    Something that is provided or granted.

عَطَاءnoun
  1. 1.
    givingboth

    The act of giving or bestowing.

  2. 2.
    grantmodern

    A sum of money given by an organization, especially a government, for a particular purpose.

  3. 3.
    donationmodern

    An act of donating something, especially money, to a charity or cause.

أَعْطِنِيverb
  1. 1.
    give meboth

    A direct imperative command to give something to the speaker.

شَحْتَلَةnoun
  1. 1.
    tiny bitclassical

    A very small amount or portion of something.

  2. 2.
    speckclassical

    A tiny spot or particle.

Parallel reading

اعطني شحتلة من كذا
Give me a tiny bit of that.
بالحاء المهملة، وبالمثناة
With the unpointed Hāʼ, and with the Thāʼ.