سنة
Root: سنة
4 entries for this word
Hans Wehr Definitions
Entry 1
سنة sana pl. سنون sinūn, سنوات sanawāt year │ سنة محمدية (muḥammadīya) Mohammedan year; سنة كبيسة leap year; سنة مسيحية (masīḥīya) year of the Christian era, A.D.; سنة هجرية (hijrīya) year of the Muslim era (after the hegira), A.H.; سنة ميلادية (mīlādīya) year of the Christian era, A.D.
Entry 2
سنة sina see وسن
Entry 3
سنة sunna pl. سنن sunan habitual practice, customary procedure or action, norm, usage sanctioned by tradition; السنة or سنة النبي s. an-nabīy the Sunna of the Prophet, i.e., his sayings and doings, later established as legally binding precedents (in addition to the Law established by the Koran) │ اهل السنة ahl as-s. the Sunnites, the orthodox Muslims; سنة الطبيعة law of nature
Entry 4
سنة sina slumber, doze │ سنة من النوم (naum) a short nap
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