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tanāfaā

be contradicting, be incompatible

تَنافَىَ

Word

Verb · Form VI

Root

ن ف ي

Forms

Present
يَتَنافَى
Verbal noun
تَنافِي

In the library

وما تَنافى أُنسُها وأُنسي .

The Maqamat of al-Hariri, page 95 →
Conjugation
Person PastPresent
he هُوَ تَنافَىيَتَنافَى
she هِيَ تَنافَتتَتَنافَى
they two (m.) هُما تَنافَيايَتَنافَيانِ
they two (f.) هُما تَنافَتاتَتَنافَيانِ
they (m.) هُمْ تَنافَوْايَتَنافُونَ
they (f.) هُنَّ تَنافَيْنَيَتَنافَيْنَ
you (m.) أَنْتَ تَنافَيْتَتَتَنافَى
you (f.) أَنْتِ تَنافَيْتِتَتَنافِينَ
you two أَنْتُما تَنافَيْتُماتَتَنافَيانِ
you (m. pl.) أَنْتُمْ تَنافَيْتُمتَتَنافُونَ
you (f. pl.) أَنْتُنَّ تَنافَيْتُنَّتَتَنافَيْنَ
I أَنا تَنافَيْتُأَتَنافَى
we نَحْنُ تَنافَيْنانَتَنافَى

From the same root

All words from ن ف ي →

Lane's Lexicon

Arabic–English, 1863–93 · 6 entries
  • نَفَاهُ Form I He drove away, expelled, or banished, him, or it
    He drove away, expelled, or banished, him, or it. (T, in TT.)
  • هٰذَا يُنَافِىهٰذَا Form III This precludes the co-existence of this therewith
    This precludes the co-existence of this therewith; is inconsistent, or incompatible, with this.
  • تَنَافَيَا Form VI They two were incompatible
    They two were incompatible.
  • اِنْتَفَى Form VIII It was negative
    It was negative: contr. of ثَبَتَ and and وَجَبَ. (IbrD.) ― -b2- اِنْتَفَى مِنْ شَىْءٍ He denied a thing; meaning an accusation or the like: syn. تَنَضَّحَ.
  • نُفَايَةٌ Refuse
    Refuse; i. e. what one rejects, of a thing, because of its badness: (S:) or refuse little in quantity: (T:) or the remains, and bad portion, of a thing: (M, K:) or, accord. to IAar, what is bad of wheat or food. (M.)
  • فِعْلٌ مَنْفِىٌّ A verb rendered negative
    A verb rendered negative by its being preceded by مَا or the like; contr. of مُثْبَتٌ and مُوجَبٌ. ― -b2- كَلاَمٌ مَنْفِىٌّ A denied sentence; contr. of مُثْبَتٌ and مُوجَبٌ; virtually the same as كَلاَمٌ نَافٍ a denying, or negative, sentence.

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