ثَنَآءٌ
Root: ثنى
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ثَنَآءٌ
, [and accord. to the CK, ثَنِيَّةٌ, but this is a mistranscription for تَثْنِيَة, Verbal.Noun of ثَنَّى, and تَثْنِيَة is a mistake for تَثْبِيَة, Verbal.Noun of ثَبَّى, ] Praise, eulogy, or commendation, of a man, and of God: and dispraise, censure, or discommendation, of a man: or the former only: or more frequently the former: so termed because it is repeated: that it relates to good speech and evil is asserted by many.
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