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Root entry · 29 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the concept of wealth, richness, and sufficiency. It extends to meanings of marriage, independence, and the ability to do without something. It also encompasses notions of dwelling, living, and the passage of time, as well as musical sounds and poetic expression.

Derived headwords

غَنِيَverb

1.
to be richboth
To possess abundance and wealth; to be affluent.
2.
to be sufficientboth
To be enough or adequate for a purpose or need.
3.
to liveclassical
To reside or dwell in a place.
4.
to meetclassical
To encounter or come across someone or something.

غِنًىnoun

1.
wealthboth
The state of being rich; affluence and abundance.
2.
sufficiencyboth
The state of being enough or adequate.
3.
independenceboth
The ability to do without something or someone.

اِسْتَغْنَىverb

1.
to become richboth
To attain wealth or abundance.
2.
to do withoutboth
To dispense with something or someone; to find them unnecessary.
3.
to ask for wealthclassical
To request God to make one rich.

اِغْتَنَىverb

1.
to become richboth
To acquire wealth or become affluent.

تَغَانَىverb

1.
to become rich togetherclassical
To become wealthy as a group or in mutual interaction.
2.
to enrich each otherclassical
To make one another wealthy.
3.
to do without each otherclassical
To become independent of one another.

تَغَنَّىverb

1.
to singboth
To produce musical sounds with the voice, especially words sung.
2.
to sing aboutboth
To express something through song.
3.
to praiseboth
To express approval or admiration of someone.
4.
to insultboth
To speak to or treat with abusive language or disrespect.
5.
to flirtclassical
To engage in amorous play or conversation.

الغَنِيَّةnoun

1.
wealthboth
Abundance and riches.
2.
sufficiencyboth
That which suffices or is enough.

الغُنْيَةnoun

1.
wealthboth
Abundance and riches.
2.
sufficiencyboth
That which suffices or is enough.

الغَنِيَانnoun

1.
wealthboth
Abundance and riches.
2.
sufficiencyboth
That which suffices or is enough.

الغَنِيّadjective

1.
richboth
Possessing great wealth or abundant resources.
2.
sufficientboth
Enough for a particular purpose; adequate.

الغَانِيَةadjective

1.
beautiful womanclassical
A young woman, often described as beautiful and self-sufficient, who is not in need of adornment.
2.
woman of statusclassical
A woman who is wealthy or of high social standing, not having been captured in war.

غَوَانnoun

1.
beautiful womenclassical
Plural of 'ghaniyah', referring to beautiful and self-sufficient young women.

غَنَاءnoun

1.
singingboth
The act or art of producing musical sounds with the voice.
2.
musicboth
Melodious sounds that are pleasing to the ear.
3.
sufficiencyboth
The state of being enough or adequate.
4.
replacementclassical
That which stands in place of or substitutes for something else.

مَغْنًىnoun

1.
dwellingboth
A place of residence, especially one that has been vacated.
2.
sufficiencyboth
That which suffices or is enough.
3.
replacementclassical
That which stands in place of or substitutes for something else.

مَغْنَاهnoun

1.
sufficiencyclassical
That which suffices or is enough.
2.
replacementclassical
That which stands in place of or substitutes for something else.

تَغْنِيَةnoun

1.
singingclassical
The act of singing or chanting.
2.
type of songclassical
A specific kind or style of singing or musical piece.

أَغْنَاءnoun

1.
dowriesclassical
The property or money brought by a bride to her husband on their marriage.

غَنِيّname

1.
tribe nameclassical
A name of a tribe, specifically a branch of Ghatafan.

غَنِيَةname

1.
tribe nameclassical
A name of a tribe, specifically a branch of Ghatafan.

تَغَنَّيْتُverb

1.
I became richclassical
First-person singular past tense of 'taghanna', meaning to become rich or independent.

غَنِيَتْverb

1.
she was richboth
Third-person feminine singular past tense of 'ghaniya', meaning to be rich or sufficient.
2.
she livedclassical
Third-person feminine singular past tense of 'ghaniya', meaning to live or dwell.

غَنَّىverb

1.
to make richboth
To cause someone to become wealthy.
2.
to make sufficientboth
To provide enough for someone.

الغِنَاءnoun

1.
singingboth
The art or practice of singing.
2.
musicboth
Pleasing sounds, especially vocal music.

رَمْلnoun

1.
sandclassical
Loose granular substance, typically pale yellowish brown, resulting from the erosion of rocks and found on beaches and in deserts.

أُغْنِيَةnoun

1.
songboth
A piece of music with words that are sung.
2.
type of songclassical
A specific kind or style of singing.

تَغَنَّى فِيهِمَاverb

1.
to sing about themclassical
To sing or compose poetry about a subject.

صَوْتُ الحَمَامِnoun

1.
cooing of dovesclassical
The characteristic sound made by doves.

أُغْنِيَةٌnoun

1.
type of songclassical
A specific kind of song or musical piece.

مِئْنَةnoun

1.
difficultyclassical
A state of hardship or trouble.
2.
burdenclassical
A heavy load or responsibility.

Parallel reading

غني غنى

He became rich, he was rich.

واستغنى واغتنى وتغانى وتغنى

And he became rich, and he became rich, and they became rich (each other), and he sang.

واستغنى الله تعالى: سأله أن يغنيه

And 'istaghna Allahu ta'ala' means: asking Him to make one rich.

والاسم: الغنية، بالضم والكسر، والغنوة والغنيان، مضمومتين

And the noun is: al-ghaniyah (with damma and kasra), and al-ghunwah and al-ghaniyan (both with damma).

وما له عنه غنى ولا مغنى ولا غنية ولا غنيان، مضمومتين: بد

And he has no need of it, nor sufficiency, nor wealth, nor sustenance (both with damma): it is a substitute.

والغانية: المرأة التي تطلب ولا تطلب، أو الغنية بحسنها عن الزينة، أو التي غنيت ببيت أبويها، ولم يقع عليها سباء، أو الشابة العفيفة، ذات زوج أم لا

And al-ghaniyah: is the woman who is sought after and seeks (others), or she who is beautiful enough not to need adornment, or she who is rich through her parents' home and was not captured in war, or the chaste young woman, married or not.

وقد غنيت، كرضي

And she was chaste, like 'radiya'.

وأغنى عنه غناء فلان ومغناه ومغناته، ويضمان: ناب عنه، أو أجزأ مجزأه

And 'aghna 'anhu ghinaa' fulan wa maghnahu wa maghnathu' (both with damma): means he substituted for him, or sufficed him.

وما فيه غناء ذاك: إقامته، والاضطلاع

And 'ma fihi ghinaa' dhak': means his residing, and his undertaking.

وكرضي: أقام، وعاش، ولقي

And like 'radiya': he resided, he lived, and he met.

والمغنى: المنزل الذي غني به أهله ثم ظعنوا، أو عام

And al-maghna: is the dwelling whose people became rich (or lived) then departed, or it is general.

وغنيت لك مني بالمودة: بقيت

And 'ghaniytu laka minni bil-mawaddah': means I remained (loyal) to you with affection.

و"غنيت دارنا تهامة": كانت

And 'ghaniyat daruna Tahamah': means it was (located in Tihamah).

والمرأة بزوجها غنيانا: استغنت

And the woman with her husband 'ghaniyan': means she became self-sufficient.

والغناء، ككساء، من الصوت: ما طرب به

And al-ghinaa', like 'kisaa'', from sound: is that which delights (with music).

وكسماء: رمل

And like 'samaa'': sand.

وغناه الشعر، و به تغنية: تغنى به

And poetry made him sing, and with it 'taghniyah': he sang it.

وبالمرأة: تغزل

And with the woman: he flirted.

وبزيد: مدحه، أو هجاه، كتغنى فيهما

And with Zayd: he praised him, or he insulted him, like 'taghanna' in both cases.

والحمام: صوت

And the dove: its sound.

وبينهم أغنية، كأثفية ويخفف ويكسران: نوع من الغناء

And among them is 'ughniyah', like 'athfiyah' (with damma, lightened, and with kasra): a type of song.

وتغانوا: استغنى بعضهم عن بعض

And 'taghanaaw': some of them became independent of others.

والأغناء: إملاكات العرائس

And al-aghnaa': are the dowries of brides.

ومكان كذا غنى من فلان ومغنى منه، أي: مئنة

And a place is 'ghinaa' min fulan wa maghna minhu', meaning: a difficulty from him.

وغني: حي من غطفان، وسموا: غنية وغنيا، كسمية وسمي

And Ghaniyy: is a tribe of Ghatafan, and they were named: Ghaniyah and Ghaniyy, like Sumayyah and Sumayy.

وتغنيت: استغنيت

And 'taghannaytu': I became independent.