ن ي ء
Arabic
Etymology
Compare Ge'ez ነ የ እ (n-y-ʾ, “related to being raw”).
Root
ن ي ء • (n-y-ʾ)
- related to being raw
Derived terms
- Form I: نَاءَ (nāʾa, “to be raw, to be uncooked”)
- Verbal noun: نَيْء (nayʾ), نُيُوء (nuyūʾ), نُيُوءَة (nuyūʾa)
- Active participle: نَاءٍ (nāʾin)
- Form II: نَيَّأَ (nayyaʾa, “to cook not through, to treat incompletely”)
- Verbal noun: تَنْيِيء (tanyīʾ)
- Active participle: مُنَيِّئ (munayyiʾ)
- Passive participle: مُنَيَّأ (munayyaʾ)
- Form IV: أَنَاءَ (ʾanāʾa, “to cook not through, to leave half-cooked”)
- Verbal noun: إِنَاءَة (ʾināʾa)
- Active participle: مُنِيء (munīʾ)
- Passive participle: مُنَاء (munāʾ)
References
- Freytag, Georg (1837), “ن ي ء”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 4, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 357
- Wehr, Hans; Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985), “ن ي ء”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 1333