أَنْعَمَ (aanʿama)to bestow favor
Conjugation, meanings and vowelled example sentences for the Arabic verb أَنْعَمَ (aanʿama) — “to bestow favor”, drawn from the reader’s verified vocabulary bank. Every form carries full harakat.
Conjugation: أَنْعَمَ يُنْعِمُ
| Past · الماضي | Present · المضارع | Imperative · الأمر | Verbal noun · المصدر |
|---|---|---|---|
| أَنْعَمَ aanʿama | يُنْعِمُ yunʿimu | أَنْعِمْ aanʿim | إِنْعَام iinʿaām |
Meanings & examples
1. to bestow favor
- أَنْعَمَ اللهُ عَلَيْهِ بِالصِّحَّةِ وَالعَافِيَةِ.God bestowed upon him health and well-being.
- أَنْعَمَ المَلِكُ عَلَى البَطَلِ بِوِسَامٍ رَفِيعٍ.The king bestowed a high medal upon the hero.
- أَلَمْ يُنْعِمِ الرَّئِيسُ عَلَى المُوَاطِنِينَ بِخَفْضِ الضَّرَائِبِ؟Did not the president bestow upon the citizens a reduction in taxes?
2. to bestow
- أَنْعَمَ اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ.God bestowed blessings upon him.
- أَنْعَمَ الْغَنِيُّ عَلَى الْفَقِيرِ بِالْمَالِ.The rich man bestowed wealth upon the poor.
- أَنْعَمَ الْأَبُ عَلَى أَبْنَائِهِ بِالْحُبِّ وَالرِّعَايَةِ.The father bestowed love and care upon his children.
3. to show grace
- أَنْعِمْ صَبَاحًا يَا صَدِيقِي.Be gracious and have a good morning, my friend.
- أَنْعِمْ بِهِ مِنْ رَجُلٍ كَرِيمٍ!How gracious a generous man he is!
- أَنْعِمْ بِهِمْ مِنْ ضُيُوفٍ أَعِزَّاءَ.How gracious they are as dear guests.
4. be blessed with
- أَنْعَمَ اللَّهُ عَلَيْنَا بِصِحَّةٍ جَيِّدَةٍ وَعَافِيَةٍ.God blessed us with good health and well-being.
- يُنْعِمُ الْإِنْسَانُ بِالْكَثِيرِ مِنْ النِّعَمِ فِي حَيَاتِهِ.Man is blessed with many blessings in his life.
- كُنْ شَاكِرًا لِكُلِّ مَا أَنْعَمَ اللَّهُ بِهِ عَلَيْكَ.Be grateful for everything God has blessed you with.
5. to be comfortable
6. to be gracious
- أَنْعَمَ الْأَمِيرُ عَلَى الْفُقَرَاءِ بِالْهَدَايَا الْكَرِيمَةِ.The prince was gracious to the poor with generous gifts.
- يُنْعِمُ الْكَرِيمُ عَلَى مَنْ يَسْتَحِقُّ الْعَطَاءَ.The generous one is gracious to those who deserve the giving.
- لَقَدْ أَنْعَمَتْ عَلَيْنَا بِكَثِيرٍ مِنْ الْكَرَمِ وَالْجُودِ.You have been gracious to us with much generosity and bounty.
7. to become soft
- اِنْعَمَ الْخُبْزُ الْقَدِيمُ بَعْدَ تَبْلِيلِهِ بِالْمَاءِ.The old bread became soft after being moistened with water.
- تَرَكْتُ الزُّبْدَةَ خَارِجَ الثَّلَّاجَةِ حَتَّى اِنْعَمَتْ وَأَصْبَحَتْ سَهْلَةَ الدَّهْنِ.I left the butter out of the refrigerator until it softened and became easy to spread.
- بَعْدَ سَلْقِ الْخُضْرَوَاتِ جَيِّدًا، اِنْعَمَتْ وَأَصْبَحَتْ جَاهِزَةً لِلْأَكْلِ.After boiling the vegetables well, they softened and became ready to eat.
8. to bestow a favor
- أَنْعَمَ اللهُ عَلَيْنَا بِالصِّحَّةِ.God bestowed a favor on us with health.
- أَنْعَمَ المَلِكُ عَلَى الشَّعْبِ بِالقَوَانِينِ العَادِلَةِ.The king bestowed a favor on the people with just laws.
- أَلَمْ يُنْعِمْ عَلَيْكَ رَئِيسُ الشَّرِكَةِ بِفُرْصَةٍ لِلتَّدْرِيبِ؟Didn't the company president bestow a favor on you with an opportunity for training?
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