Arabic

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Etymology

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Relative adjective (nisba) composed of آن (ʔān) +‎ ـِيّ (-iyy), from the root ء ن ي (ʔ-n-y).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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آنِيّ (ʔāniyy) (feminine آنِيَّة (ʔāniyya), masculine plural آنِيُّونَ (ʔāniyyūna), feminine plural آنِيَّات (ʔāniyyāt))

  1. instantaneous

Declension

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Iraqi Arabic

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Pronunciation

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Pronoun

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آني (ʔāni)

  1. I (first-person singular pronoun)

See also

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Iraqi Arabic personal pronouns
Singular Plural
1st person آني (ʾāni) إحنا (ʾiḥna)
2nd person m إنت (ʾinta) إنتو (ʾintu)
f إنتي (ʾinti) إنتو (ʾintu) / إنتن (ʾintan) [1]
3rd person m هو (huwwa) همه (humma)
f هي (hiyya) همه (humma) / هنه (hinna)[1]
  1. 1.0 1.1 Many speakers do not distinguish between masculine and feminine forms in the second and the third person plural, replacing إنتن (ʾintan) with إنتو (ʾintu) and هنه (hinna) with همه (humma).