Arabic edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Persian پانید (pânid).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

فَانِيد (fānīdm

  1. a kind of sweetmeat or taffy of reduced sugar

Declension edit

Descendants edit

  • Spanish: alfeñique
    • French: alphénic
  • Portuguese: alfenim

Moroccan Arabic edit

Etymology edit

From Arabic فَانِيد (fānīd), from Persian پانید (pânid).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

فانيد (fānīdm (collective, singulative فانيدة f (fānīda), paucal فانيدات (fānīdāt))

  1. candy
    هاد الفانيد فيه سكر طبيعي
    hād el-fānīd fīh sukkar ṭabīʕi
    This candy contains natural sugar.
  2. pill
    خود لك فانيدة د الراس
    ḵūd lek fānīda d er-rās.
    Take a pill for the headache.