مَنِيَّةٌ

1.
[A decreed event. Fate; destiny:] The decree of death: (IB:) or the decreed term [of life, or] of a living being: (Er-Rághib:) death; (S, M, K;) because it is decreed; (S, M;) as also مَنًى: (M, K:) [properly a thing decreed: and hence the plural] المَنَايَا signifies the fates or decrees [of God]. (T.)
2.
مَنِيَّةٌ also means (assumed tropical:) A man of courage upon his saddle: (TA in article حوى:) plural مَنَايَا: see an example voce حَوِيَّةٌ.

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