עני

Hebrew

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Root
ע־נ־ה (ʿ-n-h)
8 terms

Compare Aramaic עַנְיָא (ʿanyā). Related to Arabic عَنِيَ (ʕaniya, to suffer from hardship).

Adjective

עָנִי • (aní) (feminine עֲנִיָּה, masculine plural עֲנִיִּים, feminine plural עֲנִיּוֹת) [pattern: קָטִיל]

  1. poor
References

Noun

עָנִי • (aním (plural indefinite עֲנִיִּים)

  1. pauper

Noun

עֹנִי • (ónim [pattern: קֹטֶל]

  1. defective spelling of עוני

Etymology 2

Verb

עֲנִי • (aní)

  1. feminine singular imperative of עָנָה (anáh)