منيب

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Arabic[edit]

Root
ن و ب (n-w-b)

Etymology[edit]

Derived from the active participle of the verb أَنَابَ (ʔanāba, to delegate).

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

مُنِيب (munīb) (feminine مُنِيبَة (munība), masculine plural مُنِيبُونَ (munībūna), feminine plural مُنِيبَات (munībāt))

  1. active participle of أَنَابَ (ʔanāba)
  2. repentant
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 50:33:
      مَّنْ خَشِىَ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنَ بِٱلْغَيْبِ وَجَآءَ بِقَلْبٍۢ مُّنِيبٍ
      who were in awe of the Most Compassionate without seeing ˹Him˺,1 and have come with a heart turning ˹only to Him˺.
  3. a person giving authority to another
  4. heavy (of rain)

Declension[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Persian: منیب‎

Proper noun[edit]

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مُنِيب (munībm

  1. a male given name, Munib

Descendants[edit]