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tamannaā

desire, wish for, hope

تَمَنَّىَ

Word

Verb · Form V

Root

م ن ي

Forms

Present
يَتَمَنَّى
Verbal noun
تَمَنِّي

In the library

وَلَنْ يَتَمَنَّوْهُ أَبَدًا بِمَا قَدَّمَتْ أَيْدِيهِمْ ۗ وَاللَّهُ عَلِيمٌ بِالظَّالِمِينَ

The Qurʾān, page 15 →
Conjugation
Person PastPresent
he هُوَ تَمَنَّىيَتَمَنَّى
she هِيَ تَمَنَّتتَتَمَنَّى
they two (m.) هُما تَمَنَّيايَتَمَنَّيانِ
they two (f.) هُما تَمَنَّتاتَتَمَنَّيانِ
they (m.) هُمْ تَمَنَّوْايَتَمَنُّونَ
they (f.) هُنَّ تَمَنَّيْنَيَتَمَنَّيْنَ
you (m.) أَنْتَ تَمَنَّيْتَتَتَمَنَّى
you (f.) أَنْتِ تَمَنَّيْتِتَتَمَنِّينَ
you two أَنْتُما تَمَنَّيْتُماتَتَمَنَّيانِ
you (m. pl.) أَنْتُمْ تَمَنَّيْتُمتَتَمَنُّونَ
you (f. pl.) أَنْتُنَّ تَمَنَّيْتُنَّتَتَمَنَّيْنَ
I أَنا تَمَنَّيْتُأَتَمَنَّى
we نَحْنُ تَمَنَّيْنانَتَمَنَّى

From the same root

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Lane's Lexicon

Arabic–English, 1863–93 · 7 entries
  • مَنَاهُ Form I He tried him; proved him
    He tried him; proved him. (S, K.) You say, مَنَاهُ اللّٰهُ بِحُبِّهَا God tried him by love of her. (T.) And مُنِىَ بِكَذَا He was tried by such a thing. (T.) ― -b2- مَنَى He meditated [a thing in his mind]; syn. قَدَّرَ. (Bd, ii. 73.) See أَمِنْيَّةٌ.
  • تَمَنَّاهُ Form V He wished, or desired, it
    He wished, or desired, it. (K, TA.) ― -b2- التَّمَنِّى relates to that which is possible and to that which is impossible: whereas التَّرَجِّى relates only to what is possible. (I'Ak, p. 90.)
  • تُسْمَنْنَى Form X Open entry
    , said of a she-camel: see 8 in art. سمو.
  • مَنًى Open entry
    see مَنِيَّةٌ.
  • مُنْيَةٌ A thing wished for
    A thing wished for by a man: pl. مُنًى. (T.) This word and ↓ أُمْنِيَّةٌ signify the same. (M, Mgh, Msb, K.) See an ex. in a verse cited voce أَوْ ― -b2- المُنْيَةُ in the case of a covered she-camel, The period by the end of which one knows whether she be pregnant or not. (M.) ― -b3- مُنْيَةٌ of a mare, Twenty days. (M, voce سَفُودٌ.)
  • مَنِيَّةٌ A decreed event. Fate; destiny
    [A decreed event. Fate; destiny:] The decree of death: (IB:) or the decreed term [of life, or] of a living being: (Er-Rághib:) death; (S, M, K;) because it is decreed; (S, M;) as also ↓ مَنًى: (M, K:) [properly a thing decreed: and hence the pl.] المَنَايَا signifies the fates or decrees [of God]. (T.) ― -b2- مَنِيَّةٌ also means (assumed tropical:) A man of courage upon his saddle: (TA in art. حوى:) pl. مَنَايَا: see an ex. voce حَوِيَّةٌ.
  • أُمْنِيَّةٌ An object of wish, or desire
    An object of wish, or desire: originally, a thing that a man meditates (يُقَدِّرُهُ) in his mind; from مَنَى signifying قَدَّرَ: and hence applied to a lie; and to what is wished, or desired, and what is read, or desired [pl. أَمَانِىُّ and أَمَانٍ]. (Bd in ii. 73.) See مُنْبَةٌ and حَجْوَى.

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