عنان

Arabic

Etymology

From the root ع ن ن (ʿ-n-n).

Noun

عَنَان (ʿanān) m (collective, singulative عَنَانَة (ʿanāna))

  1. clouds

Declension

Noun

عِنَان (ʿinān) m (plural أَعِنَّة (ʾaʿinna))

  1. the strap of the bridle; reins, bridle
    • 7th century CE, Ṣaḥīḥ Muslim, 44:225:
      يُبَارِينَ الأَعِنَّةَ مُصْعِدَاتٍ عَلَى أَكْتَافِهَا الأَسَلُ الظِّمَاءُ
      yubārīna l-ʾaʿinnata muṣʿidātin ʿalā ʾaktāfihā l-ʾasalu ẓ-ẓimāʾu
      They pull at the rein, going upward; on their shoulders are spears thirsting (for the blood of the enemy).

Declension

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