عند
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عند¹
- /ʕin.da/
Where it comes from
A contraction of ع ن ن (ʕ n n) or ع ي ن (ʕ y n) in the sense of viewing, and يَدَا (yadā, “hand”); see at hand, before one's eyes. Compare also لَدَى (ladā) and لَدُنْ (ladun) for parallel contractions and semantic senses.
preposition عِنْدَ · ʕinda · عِنْدِي · عِنْدَنَا
- near, with, at the house of
- at the time of جِئْتُكَ عِنْدَ شُرُوقِ الشَّمْسِ
- in one's sight, in one's opinion إِذْ تَلَقَّوْنَهُ بِأَلْسِنَتِكُمْ وَتَقُولُونَ بِأَفْوَاهِكُم مَّا لَيْسَ لَكُم بِهِ عِلْمٌ وَتَحْسَبُونَهُ هَيِّنًا وَهُوَ عِنْدَ ٱللَّهِ عَظِيمٌ
- expresses possession, to have قُلْ هَلْ عِنْدَكُم مِنْ عِلْمٍ فَتُخْرِجُوهُ لَنَا
عند²
verb عَنَدَ · ʕanada · يَعْنُدُ · يَعْنِدُ · عُنُود · عَنِدَ
- to be perverse, diverging or obstinate
noun عِنْد · ʕind · الْعِنْد · عِنْدٌ
- animus, heart, will
adjective عُنُد · ʕunud
- common plural of عَنُود (ʕanūd)
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Talk about this word "عند." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B9%D9%86%D8%AF. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. عند. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B9%D9%86%D8%AF "عند." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B9%D9%86%D8%AF.Cite this
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title = {عند},
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