How to say "rich, wealthy" in Arabic

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Meaningrich, wealthy

Arabic · Modern Standard Arabic

غَنِيّ

ghaniyyע'ני

غني

Hebrew · Modern Hebrew

עשיר

ashirأَشِير

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Arabic root

غ-ن-ي

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In a phrase

رَجُل غَنِيّ
rajul ghaniyyרג'ל ע'ני

a rich man

Plural

أَغْنِيَاء
aghniyāʾאע'ניאא

broken plural aCCiCāʾ — like قوي→أقوياء; al-aghniyāʾ, 'the rich', pairs with al-fuqarāʾ, 'the poor'

Feminine

غَنِيَّة
ghaniyyaע'ניה

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