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غ-ن-ي

The Arabic root غ-ن-ي (gh-n-y)

Form I verb غَنِيَ: to be free from want

13 words in the dictionary are built from غ-ن-ي, including verbs in Forms I, II, IV, V, VIII, X. Each verb is listed with the nouns that come from it: its verbal noun (masdar), its participles, and words derived from it.

Most common

Adjective
rich
Verb · Form II
to sing
Noun
مُغَنٍّ
singer
Verb · Form I
غَنِيَ
to be free from want
Verb · Form I
غَنِيَ
to marry
Noun
غِنَاء
singing
Verb · Form IV
أَغْنَى
to enrich

Verbs and the nouns that come from them

غَنِيَ · present يَغْنَى
Form I · The plain action

to be free from want; to be content, to be satisfied; to be rich, to be wealthy

غِنًى
Verbal noun
غَنَاء
Verbal noun
Active participle
rich
غَانٍ
Active participle
مَغْنِيّ
Passive participle
غَنِيَ · present يَغْنَى
Form I · The plain action

to marry; to inhabit, dwell, settle; to remain, continue to be

غِنًى
Verbal noun
غَانٍ
Active participle
مَغْنِيّ
Passive participle
غَنَّى · present يُغَنِّي
Form II · Causative or intensive

to sing; to sing about someone, describe someone in verse (whether with praise or with blame); to coo (of pigeons)

غِنَاء
Verbal noun
singing
تَغْنِيَة
Verbal noun
مُغَنٍّ
Active participle
singer
مُغَنًّى
Passive participle
أَغْنَى · present يُغْنِي
Form IV · Causative

to enrich; to avail, to benefit, to be of use; to replace, take the place of

إِغْنَاء
Verbal noun
مُغْنٍ
Active participle
مُغْنًى
Passive participle
تَغَنَّى · present يَتَغَنَّى
Form V · Reflexive of Form II

to praise, extol, laud, emblazon, sing praises to

تَغَنٍّ
Verbal noun
مُتَغَنٍّ
Active participle
مُتَغَنًّى
Passive participle
اِغْتَنَى · present يَغْتَنِي
Form VIII · Reflexive, often idiomatic

to be or become rich

اِغْتِنَاء
Verbal noun
مُغْتَنٍ
Active participle
اِسْتَغْنَى · present يَسْتَغْنِي
Form X · Seeking or considering

to be or become rich; to ask (someone, esp. God) to make one rich; to do without, to manage without, to get along without, to dispense with

اِسْتِغْنَاء
Verbal noun
مُسْتَغْنٍ
Active participle
مُسْتَغْنًى
Passive participle

Other nouns and adjectives

Noun
song
أَغْنَى
Adjective
elative degree of غَنِيّ

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