نعَى يَنعَى، انْعَ، نَعْيًا ونَعِيًّا، فهو ناعٍ، والمفعول مَنعيّ
Root: ن ع يSub-Meanings / Derivatives:
نعَى أخاه
أذاع خبرَ موتِه
🇬🇧 Translation:
To broadcast the news of someone's death.
أخبره بموته.
🇬🇧 Translation:
To inform him of his death.
نعَى على صديقه السُّكْرَ
عابه عليه، وشهَّر به، وبَّخه
🇬🇧 Translation:
To blame him for it, defame him, reprimand him.
- يَنْعى على نفسه بالفواحش : إذا شهّر نفسه بتعاطيها
- يَنْعى عليه ذنوبَه : يذكّره بها/ يظهرها ويشهرها.
🇬🇧 Translation:
- Blaming himself with shameful deeds: When he advertises himself as committing them
- Blaming him for his sins: Reminding him of them / exposing and publicizing them.
Example / Citation:
- " ترك الدَّارَ تنعَى من بناها
- يكره نَعْي الأطفال
- شيخٌ منعيّ "
🇬🇧 Translation:
- "He let the house mourn its builder
- he dislikes the lament of children
- an announced-dead old man"
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