أَنَارَ (aanaāra)to illuminate

Conjugation, meanings and vowelled example sentences for the Arabic verb أَنَارَ (aanaāra) — “to illuminate”, drawn from the reader’s verified vocabulary bank. Every form carries full harakat.

Conjugation: أَنَارَ يُنِيرُ

Past · الماضيPresent · المضارعImperative · الأمرVerbal noun · المصدر
أَنَارَ aanaāraيُنِيرُ yunīruأَنِرْ aanirإِنَارَة iinaāraa

Meanings & examples

  1. 1. to illuminate

    • أَنَارَ المِصْبَاحُ الغُرْفَةَ.The lamp illuminated the room.
    • أَنَارَ القَمَرُ السَّمَاءَ اللَّيْلِيَّةَ.The moon illuminated the night sky.
    • لَمْ تُنِرِ الشَّمْسُ السَّحَابَ الكَثِيفَ.The sun did not illuminate the dense clouds.
  2. 2. to enlighten

    • أَنَارَ الْمُعَلِّمُ عُقُولَ الطُّلَّابِ بِشَرْحِهِ الْوَاضِحِ.The teacher enlightened the minds of the students with his clear explanation.
    • قِرَاءَةُ الْكُتُبِ تُنِيرُ الدَّرْبَ أَمَامَ الْبَاحِثِينَ عَنِ الْمَعْرِفَةِ.Reading books enlightens the path before those searching for knowledge.
    • لَقَدْ أَنَارَتْ هَذِهِ التَّجْرِبَةُ فَهْمِي لِلْمَوْضُوعِ بِشَكْلٍ كَبِيرٍ.This experience has greatly enlightened my understanding of the topic.
  3. 3. to ignite, to light up

    • أَنَارَ الْقَمَرُ اللَّيْلَ بِضَوْئِهِ الْخَافِتِ.The moon lit up the night with its faint light.
    • يُنِيرُ الْمِصْبَاحُ الْغُرْفَةَ بِشَكْلٍ جَيِّدٍ.The lamp lights up the room well.
    • أَنَارَتِ الشَّمْسُ الْكَوْنَ بِأَشِعَّتِهَا الذَّهَبِيَّةِ.The sun lit up the universe with its golden rays.
  4. 4. to light up

    • أَنَارَ الْقَمَرُ السَّمَاءَ.The moon lit up the sky.
    • أَنَارَ الْمِصْبَاحُ الْغُرْفَةَ الْمُظْلِمَةَ.The lamp illuminated the dark room.
    • أَنَارَ الْعِلْمُ الْعُقُولَ وَبَدَّدَ ظُلُمَاتِ الْجَهْلِ.Knowledge enlightened minds and dispelled the darkness of ignorance.
  5. 5. to shine

    • تُنِيرُ الشَّمْسُ الْأَرْضَ كُلَّ صَبَاحٍ.The sun shines on the earth every morning.

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