اَلسَّنْيُ [es-seny] (sîn’in fethi ve nûn’un sükûnuyla) سَنْوٌ [senv] gibi açmak ma’nâsınadır; tekûlu: سَنَيْتُ الْبَابَ سَنْيًا إِذَا فَتَحْتَهُ Pes vâvî ve yâ’î olur.

s. A congenital crook in the neck.

vn. 1. A bending, folding, doubling. 2. A sending back or away, a repelling.

s. (pl. اثنا) A fold, a doubling.

a. (fem ثنیە pl. ثنا , ثنی , ثنیان) (A domestic quadruped) at the age for shedding the incisor milk teeth.

s. (pl. اثنا) 1. A fold, a doubling. 2. A part, or watch of a night. 3. A stratum, a layer, a part, of several of which a whole is made. 4. A congenital crook of the neck. 5. A fake (of a rope), as part of a coil. 6. A loop. 7. A bend, an elbow. 8. A second-born child or beast. 9. A second in command or dignity.

s. 1. A thing or act occurring for the second time; a repetition. 2. A revocation, a retraction, a second thought. 3. A second in command or dignity.

a. pl. of ثنی senî, q. v.