أني

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See also: انی, أنى, and آنی

Arabic

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Root
ء ن ي (ʔ-n-y)

Verb

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أَنِيَ (ʔaniya) I, non-past يَأْنَى‎ (yaʔnā)

  1. to tarry, to be tardy

Conjugation

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Noun

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أَنِيّ (ʔaniyym

  1. a thing of which the time has come, a thing which has attained maturity (for example a ripe plant)

Declension

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South Levantine Arabic

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Etymology

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Probably from Arabic أَيٍّ (ʔayyin, which) and هِي (, she, it); compare with Egyptian Arabic أنهي (ʔanhi).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ʔa.niː/, [ʔaˈniː]
  • Audio (Ramallah):(file)

Determiner

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أني (ʔanīf

  1. feminine of أنو (ʔanū, which?)

Pronoun

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أني (ʔanīf

  1. feminine of أنو (ʔanū, which?)

Sudanese Arabic

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Pronoun

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أني (anim or f

  1. (Western Sudan) I (first person singular subject pronoun)

References

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S. Hillelson (2011) Sudan Arabic Texts[1], Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page xviii