qanāʿa
satisfaction, moderation
قَناعَة
Word
Noun · pattern فَعالَةRoot
ق ن عIn the library
ثم أقبل علينا، فقال: هل علمتم أن اليأس أقلّ من القناعة وأعزّ؟
The Book of Misers, page 255 →From the same root
- قَنِعَbe convinced, be satisfied
- قَنَّعَconvince, persuade
- قِنْعweapons, armor
- قَنَعcontentment, temperance
- قَنِعsatisfied, moderate
- أَقْنَعَpersuade, convince
- تَقَنَّعَbe concealed, be veiled
- قِناعweapons, armor, mask
- قَنُوعsatisfied, modest
- مَقْنَعenough, sufficient
- تَقَنُّعmasquerade
- قانِعsatisfied, content
- مُقَنَّعmasked, veiled
- مُقْنِعconvincing, persuasive
- اِقْتَنَعَbe convinced, be persuade, be content
- قُنْعانsatisfaction, contentment
- قُنْعانbelief, conviction
- أَقْنِعَةveils, masks
- إِقْناعpersuasion, convincing
- إِقْناعbelief, conviction
- مُقْتَنِعsatisfied, content, convinced
- اِقْتِناعbelief, conviction
Lane's Lexicon
Arabic–English, 1863–93 · 7 entries-
تَقَّنَعَ بِشَىْءٍ Form V He was content with a thing
He was content with a thing. (K, voce تعصّب.) -
قُنْعَانٌ With whom one is contented, or satisfied
[not قُنْعَانُ, as in the CK,] With whom one is contented, or satisfied, (S, K,) like ↓ مَقْنَعٌ, (S, K,) in respect of his judicial decision, or his evidence: (K:) used a like as mase. and fem. and sing. and pl. (S, K) and dual. (S.) -
قِنَاعٌ A woman's covering worn over the خِمَار
A woman's covering worn over the خِمَار [or head-covering]; (Msb;) a woman's headcovering, wider than the ↓ مَقْنَعَة. (S, K.) ― -b2- قِنَاعُ القَلْبِ The integument of the heart; the pericardium. (Mgh in art. خلع; and K.) -
قَانِعٌ who asks, or begs
, as used in the Kur, xxii. 37, accord. to some, One who asks, or begs. (TA, art. عر.) -
مَقْنَعٌ Verily in that is a sufficiency
: see قُنْعَانٌ ― -b2- إِنَّ فِى ذٰلِكَ لَمَقْنَعًا [Verily in that is a sufficiency]. (S, M, in art. سود.) -
مُقْنِعٌ Open entry
: see صَافِحٌ. -
مِقْنَعَةٌ A woman's head-veil
[and مِقْنَعٌ, PS] A woman's head-veil. (MA, PS.)
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