A new word or phrase from the Hans Wehr dictionary, every Wednesday.
لا يني (with foll. imperf.) not to tire (of doing s.th.)
Root: و-ن-ي
Page: 1291*
Example: “لا يَني يَتَدَخَّلُ في شُؤونِهِم”
Translation: “he doesn’t tire of interfering in their affairs”
Notes:
- و-ن-ي is an example of a mixed root—it’s both assimilated and defective
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* The Hans Wehr Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th Edition
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