نهی

نهی

Persian

Etymology

From Arabic نَهْي‎ (nahy).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /nahj/
• (Dari) IPA^(key): /nahj/
• (Iranian Persian) IPA^(key): /næhj/
• (Tajik) IPA^(key): /nahj/

Noun

نَهْی • (nahy)

1. prohibition

   Synonyms: مَمنوعِیَّت‎ (mamnu’iyyat), مَنع‎ (man’)

   ‏امر به معروف و نهی از منکر‎

   amr be ma’ruf o nahy az munkar

   enjoining good and forbidding wrong

   (a duty in Islam)

2. (grammar) the negative imperative

Derived terms

• نَهْی کَردَن‎ (nahy kardan)