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nāʾa

weigh heavily, bear with difficulty, be oppressed

ناءَ

Word

Verb · Form I

Root

ن ء ء

Forms

Present
يَنُوءُ

In the library

وَمَا كَانَ لِنَفْسٍ أَنْ تَمُوتَ إِلَّا بِإِذْنِ اللَّهِ كِتَابًا مُؤَجَّلًا ۗ وَمَنْ يُرِدْ ثَوَابَ الدُّنْيَا نُؤْتِهِ مِنْهَا وَمَنْ يُرِدْ ثَوَابَ الْآخِرَةِ نُؤْتِهِ مِنْهَا ۚ وَسَنَجْزِي الشَّاكِرِينَ

The Qurʾān, page 68 →
Conjugation
Person PastPresentCommand
he هُوَ ناءَيَنُوءُ—
she هِيَ ناءَتتَنُوءُ—
they two (m.) هُما ناءايَنُوءانِ—
they two (f.) هُما ناءَتاتَنُوءانِ—
they (m.) هُمْ ناءُوايَنُوءُونَ—
they (f.) هُنَّ نُؤْنَيَنُؤْنَ—
you (m.) أَنْتَ نُؤْتَتَنُوءُنُوءْ
you (f.) أَنْتِ نُؤْتِتَنُوءِينَنُوءِي
you two أَنْتُما نُؤْتُماتَنُوءانِنُوءَا
you (m. pl.) أَنْتُمْ نُؤْتُمتَنُوءُونَنُوءُوا
you (f. pl.) أَنْتُنَّ نُؤْتُنَّتَنُؤْنَنُوءْنَ
I أَنا نُؤْتُأَنُوءُ—
we نَحْنُ نُؤْنانَنُوءُ—

From the same root

All words from ن ء ء →

Lane's Lexicon

Arabic–English, 1863–93 · 5 entries
  • نَأْنَأَهُ He fed him, or nourished him, well
    He fed him, or nourished him, well. (K.) -A2- He restrained him, or turned him back, (El-Umawee, S, K,) from a thing that he desired to do. (El-Umawee, S.) -A3- نَأْنَأَ فِى الرَّأْىِ, inf. n. نَأْنَأَةٌ and مُنَأْنَأَةٌ; [the latter an unusual form of inf. n.;] and ↓ تَنَأْنَأَ; He was weak, (M, K,) or confused; (S;) and not firm or sound, (S, M, K,) in his judgment, or opinion. (S, M, K.) ― -b2- نَأْنَأَ فِى الأَمْرِ He was weak in the affair. (S.) ― -b3- نَأْنَأَ عَنْهُ, and ↓ تَنَأْنَأَ, He was unable to do it. (K.) ― -b4- نَأْنَأَ, inf. n. نَأْنَأَةٌ; (AA;) and ↓ تَنَأْنَأَ; (S;) He was weak, feeble, or remiss. (AA, S, TA.)
  • نأ Open entry
    see R. Q. 1 in three places.
  • نَأْنَأٌ Weak; cowardly
    and ↓ نَأْنَآءٌ (S, K) and ↓ نُوأْنُوءٌ and ↓ مُنَأْنَأٌ Weak; cowardly. (S, K.) ― -b2- نَأْنَأٌ One who frequently turns about, or rolls, the pupil, or black part, of his eye. (K.)
  • نَأْنَأَةٌ Weakness
    : see the verb. ― -b2- Weakness. (AA, S.) ― -b3- طُوبَى لِمَنْ مَاتَ فِى النّأنأةِ [Good betide him who hath died in (the time of) weakness!] i. e., in the first of El-Islám, before it acquired strength, (S,) and its adherents and assistants multiplied. (TA.)
  • نَأْنَآءٌ Open entry
    , نُوأْنُوءٌ, and مُنَأْنَأٌ: see نَأْنَأٌ.

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