ضنَّ بـ ضَنَنْتُ، يَضِنّ، اضْنِنْ/ ضِنَّ، ضَنًّا وضِنّةً وضَنانَةً، فهو ضَنين، والمفعول مضنونٌ به
Root: ض ن نSub-Meanings / Derivatives:
ضنَنتُ بالمَال وغيرِه
بخلتُ به
🇬🇧 Translation:
Was stingy with it (To be stingy/sparing).
ضنَّ بالمكان
تمسَّك به وحرص عليه، لم يبرحه.
🇬🇧 Translation:
Held fast to it and guarded it, did not leave it (To cling to/stay fast).
Example / Citation:
- " ضنَّ بعلمه/ بوقته
- لم يضِنّ بشيء من أجل التعلُّم : لم يدّخر وسعًا
- {وَمَا هُوَ عَلَى الْغَيْبِ بِضَنِينٍ} "
🇬🇧 Translation:
- " danna bi'ilmihi/ biwaqtihi
- lam yadinna bishay'in min ajli at-ta'allumi: lam yaddakhir wus'an
- {wama huwa 'ala al-ghaybi bidaninin} (He was sparing with his knowledge/time
- He spared nothing for the sake of learning: he spared no effort
- And he [Muhammad] is not a withholder of [knowledge of] the unseen). "
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