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أَنِىٌّ

Root: انى

Full Definition

أَنِىٌّ , as part. n. of 1, A thing of which the time has come, or drawn near: and which has come, or attained, to its time; to its full, or final, time or state; to maturity, or ripeness: but accord. to some, only applied to a plant. [Compare آنٍ.]

def.2 Behind, or after, the time; backward, or late; delayed, or held back; as also آنٍ .
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