نهی

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See also: نهي and نهى

Persian

Etymology

From Arabic نَهْي (nahy).

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading? nahy
Dari reading? nahy
Iranian reading? nahy
Tajik reading? nahy

Noun

نَهْی (nahy)

  1. prohibition
    Synonyms: مَمنوعِیَّت (mamnu'iyyat), مَنع (man’)
    امر به معروف و نهی از منکر
    amr be ma'ruf o nahy az monkar
    enjoining good and forbidding wrong
    (a duty in Islam)
  2. (grammar) the negative imperative

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