Arabic Word · Intermediate
تأنى
to act without haste, to be patient
Pronunciation: /ta.ʔan.naː/
Meaning
to act without haste, to be patient
Example
فِي ٱلتَّأَنِّي ٱلسَّلَامَةُ وَفِي ٱلْعَجَلَةِ ٱلنَّدَامَةُ.
In caution there is safety; in haste repentance.
Practice tips
- Practice تأنى out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Arabic word is for intermediate-level learners.