Arabic

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Root
ء ن ي (ʔ n y)
8 terms

Verb

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اِسْتَأْنَى (istaʔnā) X (non-past يَسْتَأْنِي (yastaʔnī), verbal noun اِسْتِئْنَاء (istiʔnāʔ))

  1. to take one's time
  2. to keep company, to accompany [with بِ (bi) ‘someone’]
  3. to await, to not rush [with accusative or بِ (bi) ‘someone/something’]

Conjugation

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References

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  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “استأنى”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN