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ءنى

Root entry · 29 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the concept of time, specifically reaching a point, becoming due, or arriving. It extends to concepts of ripeness, maturity, and the proper time for something. It also encompasses related ideas of delay, waiting, patience, and deliberation, as well as the physical state of being hot or cooled.

Derived headwords

أَنَى، كَغَنِيَverb
  1. 1.
    to be dueboth

    The time has come for something to happen or be done.

  2. 2.
    to ripenclassical

    Specifically used for plants reaching maturity and readiness.

  3. 3.
    to reach its endclassical

    To attain the culmination or completion of a process or state.

آنَ، يَؤُونُverb
  1. 1.
    to be dueboth

    The time has arrived for something.

  2. 2.
    to approachclassical

    To be near or imminent.

أَنِيَ، يَأْنِيverb
  1. 1.
    to be dueboth

    The time has come for something.

  2. 2.
    to ripenclassical

    Specifically used for plants reaching maturity.

  3. 3.
    to reach its endclassical

    To attain the culmination or completion.

أَنِيَ، يَأْنِيverb
  1. 1.
    to be lateclassical

    To be delayed or slow in arriving or happening.

أَنَى، يَأْنِيverb
  1. 1.
    to be lateclassical

    To be delayed or slow in arriving or happening.

أَنَى الحَمِيمُverb
  1. 1.
    to become hotclassical

    The heat of water or other liquid has reached its peak intensity.

آنَ، يَؤُونُverb
  1. 1.
    to become hotclassical

    The heat of water or other liquid has reached its peak intensity.

أَنَى، يَأْنِيverb
  1. 1.
    to be lateclassical

    To be delayed or slow in arriving or happening.

تَأَنَّىverb
  1. 1.
    to be deliberateboth

    To act with deliberation, patience, and careful consideration.

  2. 2.
    to waitboth

    To pause and wait for something or someone.

اسْتَأْنَىverb
  1. 1.
    to waitboth

    To wait for someone or something, to delay.

  2. 2.
    to be patientboth

    To act with patience and not rush.

أَنَّى، يُؤَنِّيverb
  1. 1.
    to delayclassical

    To postpone or hold back something.

آنى، يُؤْنِيverb
  1. 1.
    to delayclassical

    To postpone or hold back something.

الأَنَاءُnoun
  1. 1.
    delayclassical

    The act of delaying or postponing something.

الإِنَاءُnoun
  1. 1.
    vesselmodern

    A container, typically for liquids or food.

  2. 2.
    potmodern

    A cooking pot or other type of container.

آنِيَةٌnoun
  1. 1.
    vesselsmodern

    Plural of 'إناء', referring to containers.

أَوَانٍnoun
  1. 1.
    vesselsmodern

    Plural of 'إناء', referring to containers.

آنٍadjective
  1. 1.
    hotclassical

    Describing water or liquid that has reached an intense heat.

أَنَاهُnoun
  1. 1.
    its peakclassical

    The culmination, ripeness, or utmost point of something.

الأَنَاةُnoun
  1. 1.
    deliberationboth

    The quality of being calm, patient, and deliberate.

  2. 2.
    prudenceboth

    Wisdom and carefulness in action and judgment.

  3. 3.
    patienceboth

    The capacity to accept or tolerate delay, trouble, or suffering without getting angry or upset.

الأَنِيُّadjective
  1. 1.
    patientclassical

    Possessing the quality of deliberation and patience.

رَجُلٌ آنٍadjective
  1. 1.
    patientclassical

    A man characterized by great patience and deliberation.

الإِنِّيُّnoun
  1. 1.
    weaknessclassical

    A state of weakness or lassitude.

الإِنْوُnoun
  1. 1.
    weaknessclassical

    A state of weakness or lassitude.

  2. 2.
    hour of the nightclassical

    A specific period or hour within the night.

آناءُ اللَّيْلِnoun
  1. 1.
    hours of the nightclassical

    The various periods or hours that make up the night.

إِنِّيٌّnoun
  1. 1.
    hour of the nightclassical

    A specific period or hour within the night.

إِنَاءٌnoun
  1. 1.
    hour of the nightclassical

    A specific period or hour within the night.

إِنَاءٌnoun
  1. 1.
    all dayclassical

    The entirety of the daytime.

إِنَّاتُكَnoun
  1. 1.
    your hopesclassical

    Your expectations or hopes.

إِنِّيهْparticle
  1. 1.
    impossible!classical

    An expression of disbelief or astonishment.

Parallel reading

غير ناظرين إناه
not looking forward to its ripening
ألم يأن لك
Has the time not come for you?
آن لك أن تفعل
It is time for you to do.
هل أنى الرحيل
Has the time for departure come?
تمخضت المنون له بيوم أنى ولكل حاملة تمام
Death prepared for him a day when it was due, and every pregnant one reaches her term.
وأخرت العشاء إلى سهيل فطال بي الأناء
And I delayed the evening meal until Suhail, and the delay became long for me.
يطوفون بينها وبين حميم آن
They roam between it and scalding water.
تسقى من عين آنية
They are given to drink from a boiling spring.
بلغ هذا الشيء أنا ه
This thing reached its peak.
الرفق يمن والأناة سعادة
Gentleness is prosperity, and deliberation is happiness.
تأنى في الأمر، أي تنظر وترفق
He deliberated in the matter, meaning he considered and was gentle.
استأنى به حولا
He waited for him for a year.
وقد كنت استأنيت بكم
And I had waited for you.
استأن تظفر في أمورك كلها
Be patient, you will succeed in all your affairs.
والزاد لا آن ولا قفار
And the provisions were neither delayed nor coarse.
رأيتك آنيت وآذيت
I saw you delayed and caused harm.
ومن آناء الليل
And from the hours of the night.
في كل إني قضاه الليل ينتعل
In every part of the night that it spends.
في أي إني جئته وجدته يضحك
At whatever hour you came to him, you found him laughing.
أتخرج إذا أخصبت البادية؟ فقال: أأنا إنيه؟
Would you go out if the desert was fertile? He said: Are you saying this to me? (meaning: Is it possible?)