ءحن

Root entry · 15 derived lemmas

This root pertains to deep-seated feelings of hatred, malice, and resentment held within the chest. It describes the state of harboring grudges and the act of feeling or causing such animosity.

Derived headwords

الإحنةnoun

1.
grudgeboth
Hatred or malice harbored in the chest; a deep-seated resentment.

أحنverb

1.
to harbor resentmentboth
To feel hatred or malice in one's chest towards someone.

أحناًnoun

1.
harboring resentmentclassical
The verbal noun (masdar) for the act of harboring hatred or malice.

إحنةnoun

1.
grudgeboth
Hatred or malice harbored in the chest; a deep-seated resentment. This form is also used as a verbal noun.

آحنهverb

1.
to cause to harbor resentmentclassical
To make someone feel hatred or malice in their chest.

أحنتverb

1.
to harbor resentmentboth
Past tense verb form indicating the act of harboring hatred or malice.

آحنverb

1.
to harbor resentmentboth
Present tense verb form indicating the act of harboring hatred or malice.

مؤاحنةnoun

1.
enmityclassical
The state of being enemies or the act of making or being enemies; animosity.

حنةnoun

1.
grudgeclassical
A less common or disputed variant for 'إحنة', referring to a grudge or malice.

وحنverb

1.
to harbor resentmentclassical
To feel hatred or malice in one's chest towards someone. Used similarly to 'أحن'.

إحنnoun

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grudgesboth
Plural of 'إحنة', referring to multiple grudges or instances of malice.

إحناتnoun

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grudgesboth
Another plural form of 'إحنة', referring to multiple grudges or instances of malice.

ذوي الحناتnoun

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those with grudgesclassical
A possessive construction referring to people who harbor grudges, using the less common plural 'حنات'.

ذي الظنة والحنةnoun

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one with suspicion and maliceclassical
A descriptive phrase referring to someone characterized by suspicion and hidden malice or grudges.

أحنتverb

1.
to harbor resentmentboth
Past tense verb form, specifically 'أحنت عليه' meaning to harbor resentment against someone.

Parallel reading

الإحنة: الحقد في الصدر

Al-iḥnah: Hatred in the chest.

وأحن عليه أحنا وإحنة وأحن

And he harbored resentment against him, with the verbal nouns 'aḥnan', 'iḥnah', and 'aḥn'.

وقد آحنه

And he caused him to harbor resentment.

وقد أحنت إليه آحن أحنا وآحنته مؤاحنة من الإحنة

And he harbored resentment towards him, harboring resentment, and he made him an enemy through enmity.

وربما قالوا حنة

And sometimes they say 'ḥinnah'.

أحن عليه ووحن من الإحنة

He harbored resentment against him and felt malice from the grudge.

ويقال: في صدره علي إحنة أي حقد

And it is said: In his chest is against me a grudge, meaning hatred.

والجمع إحن وإحنات

And the plural is 'iḥan' and 'iḥnāt'.

وفي صدره علي إحنة

And in his chest is against me a grudge.

وفي قلوبكم البغضاء والإحن

And in your hearts is hatred and grudges.

لقد منعتني القدرة من ذوي الحنات

Indeed, power has prevented me from those with grudges.

لا يجوز شهادة ذي الظنة والحنة

The testimony of one with suspicion and malice is not permissible.

إلا رجل بينه وبين أخيه حنة

Except for a man between whom and his brother there is a grudge.

إذا كان في صدر ابن عمك إحنة، فلا تستثرها سوف يبدو دفينها

If there is a grudge in your cousin's chest, do not stir it up, for what is hidden will become apparent.

والمؤاحنة: المعاداة

And 'al-mu'āḥanah': Enmity.

ويقال آحنته مؤاحنة

And it is said: He made him an enemy through enmity.