Arabic

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Etymology

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Relative noun (nisba) composed of مَثْنَى (maṯnā) +‎ ـِيّ (-iyy), from the root ث ن ي (ṯ-n-y).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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مَثْنَوِيّ (maṯnawiyym (plural مَثْنَوِيَّات (maṯnawiyyāt))

  1. (poetry) mathnawi

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