علن

Root entry · 20 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the concept of being apparent, visible, or public. It extends to the act of making something known, revealing it, or proclaiming it openly. It also encompasses terms related to public declaration and openness.

Derived headwords

عَلَنَverb

1.
to be apparentboth
To become visible, manifest, or evident. This is the basic intransitive sense of the root.
2.
to be publicboth
To be known or done openly, not in secret. It signifies a state of public awareness.

عَلَنًاadverb

1.
openlyboth
In a public manner; visibly and without concealment. It functions as an adverbial modifier.

عَلَانِيَةًadverb

1.
publiclyboth
In a way that is visible to everyone; openly and without secrecy. Similar to 'علنا' but often emphasizing the public aspect.

اِعْتَلَنَverb

1.
to become apparentclassical
To become visible or manifest. This is a reflexive or passive sense, indicating something revealing itself.

أَعْلَنَverb

1.
to announceboth
To make something known publicly or officially; to proclaim.
2.
to declareboth
To state something openly and formally, often with emphasis.

أَعْلَنْتُهُverb

1.
to reveal itboth
To make something (it) known or visible. This is a transitive form of 'أعلن' with a direct object.

أَعْلَنْتُ بِهِverb

1.
to reveal itboth
To make something (it) known or visible. This is a transitive form of 'أعلن' using a prepositional phrase.

عَلَنْتُهُverb

1.
to reveal itboth
To make something (it) known or visible. This is a transitive form of the root verb.

العَلَنnoun

1.
publicityboth
The state of being public or open; openness.

المُعَالَنَةnoun

1.
public declarationclassical
The act of making something public or proclaiming it openly.

الإِعْلانnoun

1.
announcementboth
A public or formal statement, especially one made by an organization or government.
2.
declarationboth
The act of declaring something publicly.

عَالَنهُverb

1.
to declare to himclassical
To make something known to someone openly.

عَلَنَةnoun

1.
one who does not keep secretsclassical
A person who does not conceal secrets; someone who is open about what they know.

رَجُلٌ عَلَانِيَةadjective

1.
a man of public affairsclassical
A man whose affairs are public and not hidden. This describes someone whose life is open.

عَلَانِينnoun

1.
public figuresclassical
Plural of 'علانية', referring to people whose affairs are public.

عَلَانِيّadjective

1.
publicclassical
Apparent, visible, or known to the public. Describes someone whose affairs are not secret.

عَلَانِيِّينnoun

1.
public figuresclassical
Plural of 'علاني', referring to people whose affairs are public.

عُلْوَانnoun

1.
titleclassical
The title or heading of a book or document.

عُلْوَانname

1.
a fortress near Sana'aclassical
The name of a specific fortress located near the city of Sana'a.

عُلْوَانname

1.
a fortress near Dhamarclassical
The name of a specific fortress located near the city of Dhamar.

Parallel reading

أعلن الأمر، كنصر وضرب وكرم وفرح، علناً، وعلانيةً، واعتلن

The matter became apparent, like 'nasara', 'daraba', 'karuma', and 'fariha', openly, publicly, and it became manifest.

وأعلنته، وبه، وعلنته: أظهرته

And I revealed it, and by it, and I made it known: I made it appear.

والعلان والمعالنة والإعلان: المجاهرة

And 'al-'alan', 'al-mu'alanah', and 'al-i'lan': public declaration.

وعالنه: أعلن إليه الأمر

And he declared to him: he announced the matter to him.

وكهمزة: من لا يكتم سراً

And like 'hamazah': one who does not keep a secret.

ورجل علانية، من علانين، وعلاني، من علانيين: ظاهر أمره

And a man of 'alaniyah', from 'alaniyin', and 'alani', from 'alaniyin': his affair is apparent.

وعلوان الكتاب: عنوانه

And the 'ulwan' of the book: its title.

وككتاب: حصن قرب صنعاء

And like 'kitab': a fortress near Sana'a.

وكجبانة: حصن قرب ذمار

And like 'jabbanah': a fortress near Dhamar.