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تَمَنَّى

to wish for

VerbForm VRoot م-ن-ي

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Present tense
يَتَمَنَّى
Verbal noun
تَمَنٍّ
Active participle
مُتَمَنٍّ
Passive participle
مُتَمَنًّى

Most common words from the same root

Adjective
مَنَوِيّ
spermatic
Verb · Form IV
أَمْنَى
to ejaculate or suffer from seminal loss
Noun
مُنْيَة
wish
Noun
مَنِيّ
conceptive fluid or discharge
Noun
مِنًى
human sperm

تَمَنَّى in English

Verb · Form V

  1. to wish for, to desire transitive
    الكثير من الناس يتمنون أيامًا أحلى.Many people wish for better days.
  2. to read obsolete
  3. to fabricate, to make up (text, speech, etc) obsolete
  4. to lie obsolete

Word origin

From the root م ن ي (m n y) and م ن و (m n w).

Words from the root م-ن-ي

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أَمْنَى · present يُمْنِي
Form IV · Causative

to ejaculate or suffer from seminal loss; to come to the valley of Mina

إِمْنَاء
Verbal noun
مُمْنٍ
Active participle
تَمَنَّى · present يَتَمَنَّى

to wish for, to desire; to read; to fabricate, to make up (text, speech, etc)

تَمَنٍّ
Verbal noun
مُتَمَنٍّ
Active participle
مُتَمَنًّى
Passive participle
اِسْتَمْنَى · present يَسْتَمْنِي

to masturbate

اِسْتِمْنَاء
Verbal noun
مُسْتَمْنٍ
Active participle
Noun
wish
مَنَوِيّ
Adjective
spermatic
مُنْيَة
Noun · f.
wish
مَنِيّ
Noun · m.
conceptive fluid or discharge
مِنًى
Noun
human sperm
مَنِيَّة
Noun · f.
death

تَمَنَّى conjugation

Active voice. Present, subjunctive and jussive are the three moods of the non-past.

PronounPastPresentSubjunctiveJussiveImperative
أَنَا Iتَمَنَّيْتُأَتَمَنَّىأَتَمَنَّىأَتَمَنَّ—
أَنْتَ you (m.)تَمَنَّيْتَتَتَمَنَّىتَتَمَنَّىتَتَمَنَّتَمَنَّ
أَنْتِ you (f.)تَمَنَّيْتِتَتَمَنَّيْنَتَتَمَنَّيْتَتَمَنَّيْتَمَنَّيْ
هُوَ heتَمَنَّىيَتَمَنَّىيَتَمَنَّىيَتَمَنَّ—
هِيَ sheتَمَنَّتْتَتَمَنَّىتَتَمَنَّىتَتَمَنَّ—
أَنْتُمَا you twoتَمَنَّيْتُمَاتَتَمَنَّيَانِتَتَمَنَّيَاتَتَمَنَّيَاتَمَنَّيَا
هُمَا they two (m.)تَمَنَّيَايَتَمَنَّيَانِيَتَمَنَّيَايَتَمَنَّيَا—
هُمَا they two (f.)تَمَنَّتَاتَتَمَنَّيَانِتَتَمَنَّيَاتَتَمَنَّيَا—
نَحْنُ weتَمَنَّيْنَانَتَمَنَّىنَتَمَنَّىنَتَمَنَّ—
أَنْتُمْ you all (m.)تَمَنَّيْتُمْتَتَمَنَّوْنَتَتَمَنَّوْاتَتَمَنَّوْاتَمَنَّوْا
أَنْتُنَّ you all (f.)تَمَنَّيْتُنَّتَتَمَنَّيْنَتَتَمَنَّيْنَتَتَمَنَّيْنَتَمَنَّيْنَ
هُمْ they (m.)تَمَنَّوْايَتَمَنَّوْنَيَتَمَنَّوْايَتَمَنَّوْا—
هُنَّ they (f.)تَمَنَّيْنَيَتَمَنَّيْنَيَتَمَنَّيْنَيَتَمَنَّيْنَ—
Verbal nounتَمَنٍّ
Active participleمُتَمَنٍّ
Passive participleمُتَمَنًّى

تَمَنَّى in a sentence

Dictionary examples

to wish for

الكثير من الناس يتمنون أيامًا أحلى.Many people wish for better days.

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