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ضنى

Root entry · 6 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to having many children, particularly offspring that are a source of abundance and sustenance. It can also extend to the idea of increasing or augmenting something, such as a share or portion.

Derived headwords

ضَنِيَverb
  1. 1.
    to have many offspringboth

    The woman had a large number of children, indicating abundance in her progeny.

ضِنًىnoun
  1. 1.
    abundance of offspringclassical

    This refers to the state of having a large number of children, signifying fertility and a plentiful lineage.

ضِنَاءnoun
  1. 1.
    abundance of offspringclassical

    Similar to ضِنًى, this term denotes having many children, emphasizing the prolific nature of the offspring.

ضَنِيْتُverb
  1. 1.
    to have many offspringboth

    This is the first-person singular past tense form of the verb, indicating 'I had many offspring'.

ضَنِيَverb
  1. 1.
    to increase, to augmentclassical

    This verb form signifies an increase or augmentation, particularly in relation to a share or portion.

ضَنَاnoun
  1. 1.
    abundance of offspringclassical

    This is another form denoting the state of having numerous children.

Parallel reading

ضَنِيَتِ المرأةُ كَثُرَ ولدُها
The woman had many offspring; her children were numerous.
ضَنِيَ نصيبَهُ تَرِيَعَ وزَادَ
His share increased and grew.