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ثنية

Root: ثنى

2 entries for this word

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Entry 1

ثنية tanya pl. tanyāt fold, pleat, plait, crease (in cloth)

Entry 2

ثنية tanya pl. ثنايا tanāyā middle incisor; narrow pass; mountain trail│ فى ثنايا in, inside, among, between, frequently only a fuller, rhetorically more elegant expression for ‘in‘. e.g., فى ثنايا نفسه in his heart, inwardly, فى ثنايا الكتاب in the book; بين ثنايا in, inside, among, between; طلاع الثنايا ṯallā‘ at-t. one with high-flung aspirations 107

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