"معنى" meaning in Arabic

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Noun

IPA: /maʕ.nan/, /maʕ.naː/
Etymology: From the root ع ن ي (ʕ-n-y), from the verb عَنَى (ʕanā, “to be on someone's mind”). Etymology templates: {{ar-root|ع|ن|ي}} ع ن ي (ʕ-n-y), {{m|ar|عَنَى||to be on someone's mind}} عَنَى (ʕanā, “to be on someone's mind”) Head templates: {{ar-noun|مَعْنًى|m|cons=مَعْنَى|d=مَعْنَيَانِ|pl=مَعَانٍ|plcons=مَعَانِي}} مَعْنًى • (maʕnan) m (construct state مَعْنَى (maʕnā), dual مَعْنَيَانِ (maʕnayāni), plural مَعَانٍ (maʕānin), plural construct state مَعَانِي (maʕānī)) Inflection templates: {{ar-decl-noun|مَعْنًى|pl=مَعَانٍ}} Forms: مَعْنًى [canonical], maʕnan [romanization], مَعْنَى [construct], مَعْنَيَانِ [dual], مَعَانٍ [plural], مَعَانِي [construct, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], مَعْنَى [ar-infl-an-maksura, indefinite, informal, singular], الْمَعْنَى [ar-infl-an-maksura, definite, informal, singular], مَعْنَى [ar-infl-an-maksura, construct, informal, singular], مَعْنًى [ar-infl-an-maksura, indefinite, nominative, singular], الْمَعْنَى [ar-infl-an-maksura, definite, nominative, singular], مَعْنَى [ar-infl-an-maksura, construct, nominative, singular], مَعْنًى [accusative, ar-infl-an-maksura, indefinite, singular], الْمَعْنَى [accusative, ar-infl-an-maksura, definite, singular], مَعْنَى [accusative, ar-infl-an-maksura, construct, singular], مَعْنًى [ar-infl-an-maksura, genitive, indefinite, singular], الْمَعْنَى [ar-infl-an-maksura, definite, genitive, singular], مَعْنَى [ar-infl-an-maksura, construct, genitive, singular], مَعْنَيَيْن [ar-infl-an-maksura, dual, indefinite, informal, singular], الْمَعْنَيَيْن [ar-infl-an-maksura, definite, dual, informal, singular], مَعْنَيَيْ [ar-infl-an-maksura, construct, dual, informal, singular], مَعْنَيَانِ [ar-infl-an-maksura, dual, indefinite, nominative, singular], الْمَعْنَيَانِ [ar-infl-an-maksura, definite, dual, nominative, singular], مَعْنَيَا [ar-infl-an-maksura, construct, dual, nominative, singular], مَعْنَيَيْنِ [accusative, ar-infl-an-maksura, dual, indefinite, singular], الْمَعْنَيَيْنِ [accusative, ar-infl-an-maksura, definite, dual, singular], مَعْنَيَيْ [accusative, ar-infl-an-maksura, construct, dual, singular], مَعْنَيَيْنِ [ar-infl-an-maksura, dual, genitive, indefinite, singular], الْمَعْنَيَيْنِ [ar-infl-an-maksura, definite, dual, genitive, singular], مَعْنَيَيْ [ar-infl-an-maksura, construct, dual, genitive, singular], مَعَانِي [ar-infl-in, broken-form, diptote, indefinite, informal, plural], الْمَعَانِي [ar-infl-in, broken-form, definite, diptote, informal, plural], مَعَانِي [ar-infl-in, broken-form, construct, diptote, informal, plural], مَعَانٍ [ar-infl-in, broken-form, diptote, indefinite, nominative, plural], الْمَعَانِي [ar-infl-in, broken-form, definite, diptote, nominative, plural], مَعَانِي [ar-infl-in, broken-form, construct, diptote, nominative, plural], مَعَانِيَ [accusative, ar-infl-in, broken-form, diptote, indefinite, plural], الْمَعَانِيَ [accusative, ar-infl-in, broken-form, definite, diptote, plural], مَعَانِيَ [accusative, ar-infl-in, broken-form, construct, diptote, plural], مَعَانٍ [ar-infl-in, broken-form, diptote, genitive, indefinite, plural], الْمَعَانِي [ar-infl-in, broken-form, definite, diptote, genitive, plural], مَعَانِي [ar-infl-in, broken-form, construct, diptote, genitive, plural]
  1. meaning, import, sense
    Sense id: en-معنى-ar-noun-RNSp4G4S Categories (other): Arabic terms belonging to the root ع ن ي Disambiguation of Arabic terms belonging to the root ع ن ي: 39 29 32
  2. concept, notion, idea, thought Categories (topical): Metaphysics
    Sense id: en-معنى-ar-noun-FPRJblsq Disambiguation of Metaphysics: 19 49 32 Categories (other): Arabic terms belonging to the root ع ن ي Disambiguation of Arabic terms belonging to the root ع ن ي: 39 29 32
  3. rhetorical expression, figurative expression Categories (topical): Semantics
    Sense id: en-معنى-ar-noun-B~Eqlg~c Disambiguation of Semantics: 22 8 70 Categories (other): Arabic entries with incorrect language header, Arabic nouns with broken plural, Arabic nouns with diptote broken plural in -in, Arabic nouns with singular in -an, Arabic terms belonging to the root ع ن ي, Arabic terms with non-redundant manual transliterations Disambiguation of Arabic entries with incorrect language header: 17 19 64 Disambiguation of Arabic nouns with broken plural: 22 20 57 Disambiguation of Arabic nouns with diptote broken plural in -in: 26 23 51 Disambiguation of Arabic nouns with singular in -an: 30 29 41 Disambiguation of Arabic terms belonging to the root ع ن ي: 39 29 32 Disambiguation of Arabic terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 15 17 68

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          },
          "expansion": "Gulf Arabic: معنى (maʕna)",
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        }
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      "text": "Gulf Arabic: معنى (maʕna)"
    },
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          "args": {
            "1": "ary",
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          "expansion": "Moroccan Arabic: معنى (maʕna)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Moroccan Arabic: معنى (maʕna)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
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          "args": {
            "1": "apc",
            "2": "معنى",
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          "expansion": "North Levantine Arabic: معنى (maʕna)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "North Levantine Arabic: معنى (maʕna)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ajp",
            "2": "معنى",
            "tr": "maʕna"
          },
          "expansion": "South Levantine Arabic: معنى (maʕna)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "South Levantine Arabic: معنى (maʕna)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "az",
            "2": "məna",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Azerbaijani: məna",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Azerbaijani: məna"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ba",
            "2": "мәғәнә",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Bashkir: мәғәнә (məğənə)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Bashkir: мәғәнә (məğənə)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bn",
            "2": "মানে",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Bengali: মানে (mane)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Bengali: মানে (mane)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ha",
            "2": "ma'ana",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Hausa: ma'ana",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Hausa: ma'ana"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hi",
            "2": "मअनी",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Hindi: मअनी (maanī)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Hindi: मअनी (maanī)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fa",
            "2": "معنی",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "ma'ni"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Persian: معنی (ma'ni)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Persian: معنی (ma'ni)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kk",
            "2": "мағына",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Kazakh: мағына (mağyna)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Kazakh: мағына (mağyna)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ky",
            "2": "маани",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Kyrgyz: маани (maani)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Kyrgyz: маани (maani)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ms",
            "2": "makna",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Malay: makna",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Malay: makna"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "axm",
            "2": "մանէ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Middle Armenian: մանէ (manē)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Middle Armenian: մանէ (manē)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ps",
            "2": "معنى",
            "3": "معنا",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "ma'nã",
            "tr2": "ma'nã"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Pashto: معنى (ma'nã), معنا (ma'nã)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Pashto: معنى (ma'nã), معنا (ma'nã)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sw",
            "2": "maana",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Swahili: maana",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Swahili: maana"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tg",
            "2": "маънӣ",
            "3": "маъно",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Tajik: маънӣ (maʾnī), маъно (maʾno)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Tajik: маънӣ (maʾnī), маъно (maʾno)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tr",
            "2": "mana",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Turkish: mana",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Turkish: mana"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tt",
            "2": "мәгънә",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Tatar: мәгънә (mäğnä)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Tatar: мәгънә (mäğnä)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tk",
            "2": "many",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Turkmen: many",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Turkmen: many"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ug",
            "2": "مەنە",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Uyghur: مەنە (mene)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Uyghur: مەنە (mene)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ur",
            "2": "معنی",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "ma'nī"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Urdu: معنی (ma'nī)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Urdu: معنی (ma'nī)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "uz",
            "2": "maʼno",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Uzbek: maʼno",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Uzbek: maʼno"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ع",
        "2": "ن",
        "3": "ي"
      },
      "expansion": "ع ن ي (ʕ-n-y)",
      "name": "ar-root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ar",
        "2": "عَنَى",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to be on someone's mind"
      },
      "expansion": "عَنَى (ʕanā, “to be on someone's mind”)",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From the root ع ن ي (ʕ-n-y), from the verb عَنَى (ʕanā, “to be on someone's mind”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "مَعْنًى",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "maʕnan",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "مَعْنَى",
      "roman": "maʕnā",
      "tags": [
        "construct"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "مَعْنَيَانِ",
      "roman": "maʕnayāni",
      "tags": [
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "مَعَانٍ",
      "roman": "maʕānin",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "مَعَانِي",
      "roman": "maʕānī",
      "tags": [
        "construct",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ar-decl-noun",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "مَعْنَى",
      "roman": "maʕnā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-an-maksura",
        "indefinite",
        "informal",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "الْمَعْنَى",
      "roman": "al-maʕnā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-an-maksura",
        "definite",
        "informal",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "مَعْنَى",
      "roman": "maʕnā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-an-maksura",
        "construct",
        "informal",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "مَعْنًى",
      "roman": "maʕnan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-an-maksura",
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "الْمَعْنَى",
      "roman": "al-maʕnā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-an-maksura",
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "مَعْنَى",
      "roman": "maʕnā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-an-maksura",
        "construct",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "مَعْنًى",
      "roman": "maʕnan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "ar-infl-an-maksura",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "الْمَعْنَى",
      "roman": "al-maʕnā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "ar-infl-an-maksura",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "مَعْنَى",
      "roman": "maʕnā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "ar-infl-an-maksura",
        "construct",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "مَعْنًى",
      "roman": "maʕnan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-an-maksura",
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "الْمَعْنَى",
      "roman": "al-maʕnā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-an-maksura",
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "مَعْنَى",
      "roman": "maʕnā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-an-maksura",
        "construct",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "مَعْنَيَيْن",
      "roman": "maʕnayayn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-an-maksura",
        "dual",
        "indefinite",
        "informal",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "الْمَعْنَيَيْن",
      "roman": "al-maʕnayayn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-an-maksura",
        "definite",
        "dual",
        "informal",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "مَعْنَيَيْ",
      "roman": "maʕnayay",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-an-maksura",
        "construct",
        "dual",
        "informal",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "مَعْنَيَانِ",
      "roman": "maʕnayāni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-an-maksura",
        "dual",
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "الْمَعْنَيَانِ",
      "roman": "al-maʕnayāni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-an-maksura",
        "definite",
        "dual",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "مَعْنَيَا",
      "roman": "maʕnayā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-an-maksura",
        "construct",
        "dual",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "مَعْنَيَيْنِ",
      "roman": "maʕnayayni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "ar-infl-an-maksura",
        "dual",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "الْمَعْنَيَيْنِ",
      "roman": "al-maʕnayayni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "ar-infl-an-maksura",
        "definite",
        "dual",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "مَعْنَيَيْ",
      "roman": "maʕnayay",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "ar-infl-an-maksura",
        "construct",
        "dual",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "مَعْنَيَيْنِ",
      "roman": "maʕnayayni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-an-maksura",
        "dual",
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "الْمَعْنَيَيْنِ",
      "roman": "al-maʕnayayni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-an-maksura",
        "definite",
        "dual",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "مَعْنَيَيْ",
      "roman": "maʕnayay",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-an-maksura",
        "construct",
        "dual",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "مَعَانِي",
      "roman": "maʕānī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-in",
        "broken-form",
        "diptote",
        "indefinite",
        "informal",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "الْمَعَانِي",
      "roman": "al-maʕānī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-in",
        "broken-form",
        "definite",
        "diptote",
        "informal",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "مَعَانِي",
      "roman": "maʕānī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-in",
        "broken-form",
        "construct",
        "diptote",
        "informal",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "مَعَانٍ",
      "roman": "maʕānin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-in",
        "broken-form",
        "diptote",
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "الْمَعَانِي",
      "roman": "al-maʕānī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-in",
        "broken-form",
        "definite",
        "diptote",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "مَعَانِي",
      "roman": "maʕānī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-in",
        "broken-form",
        "construct",
        "diptote",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "مَعَانِيَ",
      "roman": "maʕāniya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "ar-infl-in",
        "broken-form",
        "diptote",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "الْمَعَانِيَ",
      "roman": "al-maʕāniya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "ar-infl-in",
        "broken-form",
        "definite",
        "diptote",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "مَعَانِيَ",
      "roman": "maʕāniya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "ar-infl-in",
        "broken-form",
        "construct",
        "diptote",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "مَعَانٍ",
      "roman": "maʕānin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-in",
        "broken-form",
        "diptote",
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "الْمَعَانِي",
      "roman": "al-maʕānī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-in",
        "broken-form",
        "definite",
        "diptote",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "مَعَانِي",
      "roman": "maʕānī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-in",
        "broken-form",
        "construct",
        "diptote",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "مَعْنًى",
        "2": "m",
        "cons": "مَعْنَى",
        "d": "مَعْنَيَانِ",
        "pl": "مَعَانٍ",
        "plcons": "مَعَانِي"
      },
      "expansion": "مَعْنًى • (maʕnan) m (construct state مَعْنَى (maʕnā), dual مَعْنَيَانِ (maʕnayāni), plural مَعَانٍ (maʕānin), plural construct state مَعَانِي (maʕānī))",
      "name": "ar-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "مَعْنًى",
        "pl": "مَعَانٍ"
      },
      "name": "ar-decl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Arabic",
  "lang_code": "ar",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "39 29 32",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Arabic terms belonging to the root ع ن ي",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "meaning, import, sense"
      ],
      "id": "en-معنى-ar-noun-RNSp4G4S",
      "links": [
        [
          "meaning",
          "meaning"
        ],
        [
          "import",
          "import"
        ],
        [
          "sense",
          "sense"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "39 29 32",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Arabic terms belonging to the root ع ن ي",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "19 49 32",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "ar",
          "name": "Metaphysics",
          "orig": "ar:Metaphysics",
          "parents": [
            "Philosophy",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "concept, notion, idea, thought"
      ],
      "id": "en-معنى-ar-noun-FPRJblsq",
      "links": [
        [
          "concept",
          "concept"
        ],
        [
          "notion",
          "notion"
        ],
        [
          "idea",
          "idea"
        ],
        [
          "thought",
          "thought"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "17 19 64",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Arabic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "22 20 57",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Arabic nouns with broken plural",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "26 23 51",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Arabic nouns with diptote broken plural in -in",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "30 29 41",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Arabic nouns with singular in -an",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "39 29 32",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Arabic terms belonging to the root ع ن ي",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "15 17 68",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Arabic terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "22 8 70",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "ar",
          "name": "Semantics",
          "orig": "ar:Semantics",
          "parents": [
            "Linguistics",
            "Language",
            "Social sciences",
            "Communication",
            "Sciences",
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "rhetorical expression, figurative expression"
      ],
      "id": "en-معنى-ar-noun-B~Eqlg~c",
      "links": [
        [
          "rhetorical",
          "rhetorical"
        ],
        [
          "figurative",
          "figurative"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/maʕ.nan/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/maʕ.naː/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "معنى"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Arabic 2-syllable words",
    "Arabic entries with incorrect language header",
    "Arabic lemmas",
    "Arabic masculine nouns",
    "Arabic nouns",
    "Arabic nouns with broken plural",
    "Arabic nouns with diptote broken plural in -in",
    "Arabic nouns with singular in -an",
    "Arabic terms belonging to the root ع ن ي",
    "Arabic terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Arabic terms with audio links",
    "Arabic terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
    "ar:Metaphysics",
    "ar:Semantics"
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "afb",
            "2": "معنى",
            "tr": "maʕna"
          },
          "expansion": "Gulf Arabic: معنى (maʕna)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Gulf Arabic: معنى (maʕna)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ary",
            "2": "معنى",
            "tr": "maʕna"
          },
          "expansion": "Moroccan Arabic: معنى (maʕna)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Moroccan Arabic: معنى (maʕna)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "apc",
            "2": "معنى",
            "tr": "maʕna"
          },
          "expansion": "North Levantine Arabic: معنى (maʕna)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "North Levantine Arabic: معنى (maʕna)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ajp",
            "2": "معنى",
            "tr": "maʕna"
          },
          "expansion": "South Levantine Arabic: معنى (maʕna)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "South Levantine Arabic: معنى (maʕna)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "az",
            "2": "məna",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Azerbaijani: məna",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Azerbaijani: məna"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ba",
            "2": "мәғәнә",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Bashkir: мәғәнә (məğənə)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Bashkir: мәғәнә (məğənə)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bn",
            "2": "মানে",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Bengali: মানে (mane)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Bengali: মানে (mane)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ha",
            "2": "ma'ana",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Hausa: ma'ana",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Hausa: ma'ana"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hi",
            "2": "मअनी",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Hindi: मअनी (maanī)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Hindi: मअनी (maanī)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fa",
            "2": "معنی",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "ma'ni"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Persian: معنی (ma'ni)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Persian: معنی (ma'ni)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kk",
            "2": "мағына",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Kazakh: мағына (mağyna)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Kazakh: мағына (mağyna)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ky",
            "2": "маани",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Kyrgyz: маани (maani)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Kyrgyz: маани (maani)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ms",
            "2": "makna",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Malay: makna",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Malay: makna"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "axm",
            "2": "մանէ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Middle Armenian: մանէ (manē)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Middle Armenian: մանէ (manē)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ps",
            "2": "معنى",
            "3": "معنا",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "ma'nã",
            "tr2": "ma'nã"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Pashto: معنى (ma'nã), معنا (ma'nã)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Pashto: معنى (ma'nã), معنا (ma'nã)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sw",
            "2": "maana",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Swahili: maana",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Swahili: maana"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tg",
            "2": "маънӣ",
            "3": "маъно",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Tajik: маънӣ (maʾnī), маъно (maʾno)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Tajik: маънӣ (maʾnī), маъно (maʾno)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tr",
            "2": "mana",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Turkish: mana",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Turkish: mana"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tt",
            "2": "мәгънә",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Tatar: мәгънә (mäğnä)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Tatar: мәгънә (mäğnä)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tk",
            "2": "many",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Turkmen: many",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Turkmen: many"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ug",
            "2": "مەنە",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Uyghur: مەنە (mene)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Uyghur: مەنە (mene)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ur",
            "2": "معنی",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "ma'nī"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Urdu: معنی (ma'nī)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Urdu: معنی (ma'nī)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "uz",
            "2": "maʼno",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Uzbek: maʼno",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Uzbek: maʼno"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ع",
        "2": "ن",
        "3": "ي"
      },
      "expansion": "ع ن ي (ʕ-n-y)",
      "name": "ar-root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ar",
        "2": "عَنَى",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to be on someone's mind"
      },
      "expansion": "عَنَى (ʕanā, “to be on someone's mind”)",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From the root ع ن ي (ʕ-n-y), from the verb عَنَى (ʕanā, “to be on someone's mind”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "مَعْنًى",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "maʕnan",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "مَعْنَى",
      "roman": "maʕnā",
      "tags": [
        "construct"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "مَعْنَيَانِ",
      "roman": "maʕnayāni",
      "tags": [
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "مَعَانٍ",
      "roman": "maʕānin",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "مَعَانِي",
      "roman": "maʕānī",
      "tags": [
        "construct",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ar-decl-noun",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "مَعْنَى",
      "roman": "maʕnā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-an-maksura",
        "indefinite",
        "informal",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "الْمَعْنَى",
      "roman": "al-maʕnā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-an-maksura",
        "definite",
        "informal",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "مَعْنَى",
      "roman": "maʕnā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-an-maksura",
        "construct",
        "informal",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "مَعْنًى",
      "roman": "maʕnan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-an-maksura",
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "الْمَعْنَى",
      "roman": "al-maʕnā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-an-maksura",
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "مَعْنَى",
      "roman": "maʕnā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-an-maksura",
        "construct",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "مَعْنًى",
      "roman": "maʕnan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "ar-infl-an-maksura",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "الْمَعْنَى",
      "roman": "al-maʕnā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "ar-infl-an-maksura",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "مَعْنَى",
      "roman": "maʕnā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "ar-infl-an-maksura",
        "construct",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "مَعْنًى",
      "roman": "maʕnan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-an-maksura",
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "الْمَعْنَى",
      "roman": "al-maʕnā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-an-maksura",
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "مَعْنَى",
      "roman": "maʕnā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-an-maksura",
        "construct",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "مَعْنَيَيْن",
      "roman": "maʕnayayn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-an-maksura",
        "dual",
        "indefinite",
        "informal",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "الْمَعْنَيَيْن",
      "roman": "al-maʕnayayn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-an-maksura",
        "definite",
        "dual",
        "informal",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "مَعْنَيَيْ",
      "roman": "maʕnayay",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-an-maksura",
        "construct",
        "dual",
        "informal",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "مَعْنَيَانِ",
      "roman": "maʕnayāni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-an-maksura",
        "dual",
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "الْمَعْنَيَانِ",
      "roman": "al-maʕnayāni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-an-maksura",
        "definite",
        "dual",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "مَعْنَيَا",
      "roman": "maʕnayā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-an-maksura",
        "construct",
        "dual",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "مَعْنَيَيْنِ",
      "roman": "maʕnayayni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "ar-infl-an-maksura",
        "dual",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "الْمَعْنَيَيْنِ",
      "roman": "al-maʕnayayni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "ar-infl-an-maksura",
        "definite",
        "dual",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "مَعْنَيَيْ",
      "roman": "maʕnayay",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "ar-infl-an-maksura",
        "construct",
        "dual",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "مَعْنَيَيْنِ",
      "roman": "maʕnayayni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-an-maksura",
        "dual",
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "الْمَعْنَيَيْنِ",
      "roman": "al-maʕnayayni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-an-maksura",
        "definite",
        "dual",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "مَعْنَيَيْ",
      "roman": "maʕnayay",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-an-maksura",
        "construct",
        "dual",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "مَعَانِي",
      "roman": "maʕānī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-in",
        "broken-form",
        "diptote",
        "indefinite",
        "informal",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "الْمَعَانِي",
      "roman": "al-maʕānī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-in",
        "broken-form",
        "definite",
        "diptote",
        "informal",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "مَعَانِي",
      "roman": "maʕānī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-in",
        "broken-form",
        "construct",
        "diptote",
        "informal",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "مَعَانٍ",
      "roman": "maʕānin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-in",
        "broken-form",
        "diptote",
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "الْمَعَانِي",
      "roman": "al-maʕānī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-in",
        "broken-form",
        "definite",
        "diptote",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "مَعَانِي",
      "roman": "maʕānī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-in",
        "broken-form",
        "construct",
        "diptote",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "مَعَانِيَ",
      "roman": "maʕāniya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "ar-infl-in",
        "broken-form",
        "diptote",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "الْمَعَانِيَ",
      "roman": "al-maʕāniya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "ar-infl-in",
        "broken-form",
        "definite",
        "diptote",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "مَعَانِيَ",
      "roman": "maʕāniya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "ar-infl-in",
        "broken-form",
        "construct",
        "diptote",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "مَعَانٍ",
      "roman": "maʕānin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-in",
        "broken-form",
        "diptote",
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "الْمَعَانِي",
      "roman": "al-maʕānī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-in",
        "broken-form",
        "definite",
        "diptote",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "مَعَانِي",
      "roman": "maʕānī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ar-infl-in",
        "broken-form",
        "construct",
        "diptote",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "مَعْنًى",
        "2": "m",
        "cons": "مَعْنَى",
        "d": "مَعْنَيَانِ",
        "pl": "مَعَانٍ",
        "plcons": "مَعَانِي"
      },
      "expansion": "مَعْنًى • (maʕnan) m (construct state مَعْنَى (maʕnā), dual مَعْنَيَانِ (maʕnayāni), plural مَعَانٍ (maʕānin), plural construct state مَعَانِي (maʕānī))",
      "name": "ar-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "مَعْنًى",
        "pl": "مَعَانٍ"
      },
      "name": "ar-decl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Arabic",
  "lang_code": "ar",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "meaning, import, sense"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "meaning",
          "meaning"
        ],
        [
          "import",
          "import"
        ],
        [
          "sense",
          "sense"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "concept, notion, idea, thought"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "concept",
          "concept"
        ],
        [
          "notion",
          "notion"
        ],
        [
          "idea",
          "idea"
        ],
        [
          "thought",
          "thought"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "rhetorical expression, figurative expression"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "rhetorical",
          "rhetorical"
        ],
        [
          "figurative",
          "figurative"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/maʕ.nan/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/maʕ.naː/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "معنى"
}

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