Arabic

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Root
و ن ي (w n y)
1 term

Pronunciation

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Verb

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وَنَى (wanā) I (non-past يَنِي (yanī), verbal noun وَنًى (wanan) or وَنْي (wany) or وِنَاء (wināʔ) or وُنِيّ (wuniyy) or وَنْيَة (wanya) or وِنْيَة (winya))

  1. to be weak, to be faint, to be without strength
  2. to leave, to forsake [+ عَنْ (object) or transitive]
    • 1921, مُحَمَّد مَهْدِيّ الْجَوَاهِرِيّ [muḥammad mahdiyy al-jawāhiriyy], “اَلثَّوْرَة اَلْعِرَاقِيَّة [aṯ-ṯawra(t) al-ʕirāqiyya]”, in سَعِيد عَلِيّ [saʕīd ʕaliyy], editor, دِيوَان اَلْجَوَاهِرِيّ [dīwān al-jawāhiriyy], part 2, Lebanon: اَلْمَكْتَبَة الْعَصْرِيَّة [al-maktaba(t) al-ʕaṣriyya], published October 1967, →OCLC, page 196:
      جَرَى ثَائِرًا مَاءُ «ٱلْفُرَاتِ» فَمَا وَنَى / عَنِ ٱلْعَزْمِ يَوْمًا مَوْجُهُ ٱلْمُتَدَافِعُ
      jarā ṯāʔiran māʔu “l-furāti” famā wanā / ʕani l-ʕazmi yawman mawjuhu l-mutadāfiʕu
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Conjugation

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Noun

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وَنًى (wananm

  1. verbal noun of وَنَى (wanā) (form I)

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