يقن

Root entry · 18 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns certainty, conviction, and firm knowledge. It extends to concepts of verification, absolute conviction, and even a state of being deeply engrossed or obsessed with something.

Derived headwords

يَقِنَverb

1.
to know for certainboth
To know something with absolute certainty and conviction, to be sure of it.

يَقِنَverb

1.
to be certainboth
To be in a state of certainty or conviction about something.

يَقَنًاnoun

1.
certaintyboth
The state of being certain; firm conviction and assurance.

أَيْقَنَverb

1.
to be convincedboth
To become convinced of something; to attain certainty.

تَيَقَّنَverb

1.
to ascertainboth
To ascertain something; to verify and confirm its truth.

اسْتَيْقَنَverb

1.
to be absolutely sureboth
To be absolutely sure of something; to have complete certainty.

يَقِنadjective

1.
certainboth
Possessing certainty; firm in conviction.

يَقِنَةadjective

1.
certainboth
Possessing certainty; firm in conviction.

يَقِنadjective

1.
deafclassical
One who hears nothing except what they are convinced of; implies stubbornness or selective hearing.

يَقِنَةadjective

1.
deafclassical
One who hears nothing except what they are convinced of; implies stubbornness or selective hearing.

مِيقَانadjective

1.
deafclassical
One who hears nothing except what they are convinced of; implies stubbornness or selective hearing.

مِيقَانَةadjective

1.
deafclassical
One who hears nothing except what they are convinced of; implies stubbornness or selective hearing.

اليَقِينnoun

1.
certaintyboth
The removal of doubt; absolute conviction and assurance.
2.
deathclassical
Figuratively, death, as it is the ultimate certainty.

يَقِينnoun

1.
certaintyboth
The removal of doubt; absolute conviction and assurance.

يَاقِينname

1.
a place nameclassical
A place name, specifically referring to a location in Jerusalem.

هاشم بن يَقِينname

1.
a hadith narratorclassical
A name of a hadith narrator, indicating a person known by this name.

يَقِنَverb

1.
to be obsessed withclassical
To be excessively fond of or obsessed with something.

ذو يَقِنname

1.
a water sourceclassical
A name referring to a water source or well.

Parallel reading

يَقِنَ الأمرُ، كفرح، يَقَنًا

The matter became certain, like 'faraha', with certainty.

وأيقنه، وبه، وتيقنه واستيقنه

And he became convinced of it, and with it, and he ascertained it and became absolutely sure of it.

وهو يَقِنٌ، مثلثة القاف، ويَقِنَةٌ، محركة: لا يسمع شيئا إلا أيقنه

And he is 'yaqinun' (with three possible pronunciations of the qaf), and 'yaqinah' (with a vowel on the qaf): one who hears nothing except what he is convinced of.

وكذا مِيقَان، وهي مِيقَانَة

And likewise 'miqan', and she is 'miqanah'.

واليَقِين: إزاحة الشك، كاليَقِنِ، محركة، والموت

And 'al-yaqin': the removal of doubt, like 'al-yaqin' (voweled), and death.

وياقِين: ة بالقدس

And 'Yaqin': a place in Jerusalem.

وهاشم بن يَقِين: محدث

And Hashim ibn Yaqin: a hadith narrator.

ويَقِنَ بالشيء، كخجل: مولع به

And he was 'yaqinun' with the thing, like 'khalaja': obsessed with it.

وذو يَقِن، محركة: ماء

And Dhu Yaqin (with a vowel): a water source.