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حني

Root entry · 12 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the concept of bending, curving, or inclining. It extends to actions like twisting, stooping, and even peeling. It also names specific locations and individuals.

Derived headwords

حَنَى يَدَهُ يَحْنِيهَاverb
  1. 1.
    to twistboth

    To bend or twist one's hand.

حِنَايَةnoun
  1. 1.
    twistingboth

    The act of twisting, specifically referring to the hand.

حَنَى العُودَverb
  1. 1.
    to bendboth

    To bend or curve a stick or the back.

تَحْنِيَةnoun
  1. 1.
    bendingboth

    The act of bending or curving.

حَنَى العُودَverb
  1. 1.
    to peelclassical

    To peel a stick or branch.

الحَنِيnoun
  1. 1.
    a place nameclassical

    A place named Al-Hani, located in the Samawah region.

حَنِيnoun
  1. 1.
    a place nameclassical

    A place named Hani, near Mecca.

حَنِيname
  1. 1.
    father of a poetclassical

    Hani, the father of the poet Jaber Al-Taghlibi.

حَانِيname
  1. 1.
    a place nameclassical

    A place named Hani (or Hana) in the Diyar Bakr region.

الحَانِيname
  1. 1.
    a person's nameclassical

    Al-Hani, a person from the Shiban tribe, a narrator of hadith.

الحَنَوِيname
  1. 1.
    a person's nameclassical

    Al-Hanawi, an irregular derivation for Al-Hani.

حَنْيَاءadjective
  1. 1.
    humpbackedclassical

    A woman with a stooped or humpbacked posture.

Parallel reading

حنى يده يحنيها حناية، بالكسر: لواها
He bent his hand, twisting it, a twisting (with kasr): he twisted it.
حنى العود والظهر: عطفهما
He bent the stick and the back: he curved them.
حنى العود: قشره
He peeled the stick: he stripped its bark.
والأعرف في كل ذلك الواو
And the most recognized in all of that is the waw.
والحني، بالكسر: ع بالسماوة
And Al-Hani, with kasr: a place in Samawah.
حني، كسمي: ع قرب مكة
Hani, like summi: a place near Mecca.
حني: والد جابر الشاعر التغلبي
Hani: the father of Jaber the Taghlibi poet.
وحاني، ويقال حانا ممالة: د بديار بكر
And Hani, and it is said Hana with an alif: a place in Diyar Bakr.
منه أبو صالح عبدالصمد بن عبدالرحمان الشيباني الحاني، ويقال الحنوي على غير قياس
From there is Abu Saleh Abd al-Samad bin Abd al-Rahman Al-Shaybani Al-Hani, and it is said Al-Hanawi, irregularly.
امرأة حنياء الظهر: أي حدباء
A woman hunya' al-dhar: meaning hunchbacked.