ه ن ء

ه ن ء • (h-n-ʔ)

1. related to things being wholesome, salutiferous

• Form I: هَنَأَ‎ (hanaʔa, “to be wholesome to, to help, to sustain, to be beneficial to”)
  • Verbal noun: هَنْء‎ (hanʔ), هِنْء‎ (hinʔ), هَنَاء‎ (hanāʔ)
  • Active participle: هَانِئ‎ (hāniʔ)
  • Passive participle: مَهْنُوء‎ (mahnūʔ)
• Form I: هَنِئَ‎ (haniʔa, “to rejoice, to relish, to benefit from”)
  • Verbal noun: هَنَأ‎ (hanaʔ)
  • Active participle: هَانِئ‎ (hāniʔ)
• Form II: هَنَّأَ‎ (hannaʔa, “to make rejoice; to congratulate”)
  • Verbal noun: تَهْنِيء‎ (tahnīʔ)
  • Active participle: مُهَنِّئ‎ (muhanniʔ)
  • Passive participle: مُهَنَّأ‎ (muhannaʔ)
• Form V: تَهَنَّأَ‎ (tahannaʔa, “to relish”)
  • Verbal noun: تَهَنُّؤ‎ (tahannuʔ)
  • Active participle: مُتَهَنِّئ‎ (mutahanniʔ)
  • Passive participle: مُتَهَنَّأ‎ (mutahannaʔ)
• Form VI: تَهَانَأَ‎ (tahānaʔa, “to congratulate each other”)
  • Verbal noun: تَهَانُؤ‎ (tahānuʔ)
  • Active participle: مُتَهَانِئ‎ (mutahāniʔ)
• Form VIII: اِهْتَنَأَ‎ (ihtanaʔa, “to administrate well”)
  • Verbal noun: اِهْتِنَاء‎ (ihtināʔ)
  • Active participle: مُهْتَنِئ‎ (muhtaniʔ)
  • Passive participle: مُهْتَنَأ‎ (muhtanaʔ)
• Form X: اِسْتَهْنَأَ‎ (istahnaʔa, “to ask for the beneficence of”)
  • Verbal noun: اِسْتِهْنَاء‎ (istihnāʔ)
  • Active participle: مُسْتَهْنِئ‎ (mustahniʔ)
  • Passive participle: مُسْتَهْنَأ‎ (mustahnaʔ)

• هَنَاء‎ (hanāʔ) and هَنَاءَة‎ (hanāʔa, “well-being”)
• هَنِيء‎ (hanīʔ, “beneficial, wholesome”)

• Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881), “ه ن ء”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes (in French), volume 2, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 765
• Freytag, Georg (1837), “ه ن ء”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 4, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, pages 411–412
• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), “ه ن ء”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎, London: W.H. Allen, pages 1183-1184
• Wehr, Hans; Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985), “ه ن ء”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 1359