علني

Arabic

Etymology

Relative adjective (nisba) composed of عَلَن (ʿalan, public; openness) + ـِيّ (-iyy).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʕa.la.nijj/

Adjective

عَلَنِيّ (ʿalaniyy) m, feminine عَلَنِيَّة (ʿalaniyya), masculine plural عَلَنِيُّون (ʿalaniyyūn), feminine plural عَلَنِيَّات (ʿalaniyyāt)

  1. public, open
    Antonym: سِرِّيّ (sirriyy)

Declension

Descendants

  • Persian: علنی (ʾalani)
  • Ottoman Turkish: علنی (alenî)

References

  • Freytag, Georg (1835), علني”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 3, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 214
  • Lane, Edward William (1863), علني”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate, page 2142
  • Wehr, Hans; Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985), علني”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 871
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