جنن

Root entry · 39 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to concealment, covering, and hiddenness. It extends to concepts of madness, hidden beings (like jinn), and lush vegetation that covers the earth. It also encompasses gardens and enclosed spaces, and by extension, the womb and the grave.

Derived headwords

الجنةnoun

1.
Gardenboth
An orchard with date palms and trees, specifically one with vines and trees. It can also refer to any enclosed garden or park.
2.
Paradiseboth
The Garden of Eden, a place of eternal bliss for the righteous, often described as a reward in the afterlife.

ولقد علمت الجنة إنهم لمحضرون — And indeed, the Jinn knew that they would be brought forth [to the Fire].

كالجنة — like a garden

جناتnoun

1.
Gardensboth
Plural of Jannah, referring to multiple gardens or orchards.

وجنات — and gardens

جنانnoun

1.
Gardensboth
Plural of Jannah, often referring to the seven heavens or levels of Paradise.
2.
Wombsclassical
Plural of Janin, referring to the wombs of females.

جنان — gardens

الجنnoun

1.
Jinnboth
Supernatural creatures, often unseen, made of smokeless fire. They are distinct from angels and humans.
2.
Youthclassical
The prime or early stage of youth, characterized by vigor and enthusiasm.
3.
Madnessclassical
A state of mental derangement or folly.

كان من الجن — he was of the Jinn

في جن شبابه — in the prime of his youth

جنت الأرضverb

1.
Earth produced vegetationboth
The land brought forth its flowers and foliage, or produced abundant and wondrous plants.

جنت الأرض — the earth produced its flowers and foliage

تجننتverb

1.
Produced abundant vegetationclassical
The land produced abundant and wondrous plants, or grew lush and intertwined.

تجننت جنونا — it produced abundant and wondrous vegetation

جنونnoun

1.
Madnessboth
A state of insanity, mental derangement, or folly.
2.
Abundant vegetationclassical
The state of plants growing lush, intertwined, and flowering.

جن النبت جنونا — the plant grew lush and intertwined

مجنونةadjective

1.
Tall (palm tree)classical
Describing a very tall palm tree.
2.
Lush (vegetation)classical
Describing vegetation that is dense, intertwined, and abundant.

نخلة مجنونة — a tall palm tree

المجانينnoun

1.
Tall palm treesclassical
Plural of 'majnunah', referring to very tall palm trees.
2.
Dense vegetationclassical
Plural of 'majnunah', referring to dense, intertwined, and abundant vegetation.

السحق المجانين — the tall palm trees

تجنن عليهverb

1.
Feigned madnessclassical
To pretend to be mad or act as if one is mad.

تجنن عليه — he feigned madness towards him

تجاننverb

1.
Feigned madnessclassical
To pretend to be mad or act as if one is mad.

تجانن — he feigned madness

تجانverb

1.
Feigned madnessclassical
To pretend to be mad or act as if one is mad.

تجان — he feigned madness

أجنكparticle

1.
Because youclassical
An elliptical form of 'min ajli annaka', meaning 'for the sake of you' or 'because you'.

أجنك عندي أحسن الناس كلهم — because you are among all people the most beautiful to me

الجناجنnoun

1.
Rib bonesboth
The bones of the chest, specifically the ribs or the ends of the ribs.

الجناجن — the rib bones

جنجنnoun

1.
Rib boneclassical
Singular of 'janajin', referring to a rib bone.

جنجن — a rib bone

جنجنةnoun

1.
Rib boneclassical
Singular of 'janajin', referring to a rib bone.

جنجنة — a rib bone

المنجنونnoun

1.
Water wheelclassical
A device used for drawing water, often a large wheel.

ومنجنون كالأتان الفارق — and water wheels like a barren she-camel

المنجنينnoun

1.
Water wheelclassical
A device used for drawing water, often a large wheel.

منجنين — water wheels

المجنnoun

1.
Waistbandclassical
A sash or waistband worn around the middle.
2.
Concealmentclassical
The state of being hidden or unknown.

المجن — the waistband

لا جن بهذا الأمر — there is no concealment in this matter

جنينةnoun

1.
Small gardenboth
A small garden or orchard.
2.
A type of cloakclassical
A round cloak-like garment worn by women.

جنينة — a small garden

الجننnoun

1.
Madnessclassical
Insanity or mental derangement.
2.
Garmentclassical
A garment that covers the body.

والجنن — and madness

الجنن — a garment that covers the body

ابن جننname

1.
A person's nameclassical
A name or patronymic, possibly referring to someone associated with madness or concealment.

ابن جنن — Ibn Junan

جنونةname

1.
A person's nameclassical
A nickname or given name.

يوسف بن يعقوب الكناني لقبه جنونة — Yusuf bin Ya'qub al-Kinani, his nickname was Jununah

جنونname

1.
A person's nameclassical
A given name or part of a name.

جنون بن أزمل — Junun bin Azmal

الاستجنانnoun

1.
Ecstasyclassical
A state of being transported or overcome with emotion, often joy.

الاستجنان — ecstasy

متجننةadjective

1.
Lush with grassclassical
Describing land that is abundant with grass, to the point of being overgrown.

أرض متجننة — land lush with grass

بيت جنname

1.
A place nameclassical
A village located beneath Mount Thulj.

بيت جن — Bayt Junn

جنانيadjective

1.
Relating to Bayt Junnclassical
An adjective indicating origin from the place named Bayt Junn.

ناصر الدين الجناني — Nasir al-Din al-Jinnani

الجنينnoun

1.
Graveclassical
A tomb or burial place.
2.
Wombboth
The uterus or womb where a fetus develops.

الجنين — the grave

في جنينها — in her womb

الأجنةnoun

1.
Wombsboth
Plural of Janin, referring to wombs.
2.
Flowing springsclassical
Abundant, gushing springs of water.

الأجنة — the wombs

أجنة لم تجهري — springs that you did not reveal

التجنينnoun

1.
Strange speechclassical
The speech or utterances of jinn; also interpreted as strange or wild speech.

قوافي التجنين — verses of strange speech

المجنةnoun

1.
Madnessclassical
The state of being mad or insane.
2.
Land of Jinnclassical
Land that is abundant with jinn.

المجنة — madness

أرض مجنة — land of jinn

أجنverb

1.
Fell into madnessclassical
To become afflicted with madness.
2.
Became hiddenclassical
To become concealed or covered.

أجن منشأ ذا قريب — this origin fell into madness nearby

الجنnoun

1.
Enthusiasmclassical
Zeal or fervor, especially that which occupies the mind.

الجن — enthusiasm

مجنونةadjective

1.
Overgrown with grassclassical
Describing land that is covered with abundant, un-grazed vegetation.

أرض مجنونة — land overgrown with grass

جنت الرياضverb

1.
Meadows became lushclassical
The meadows became dense and overgrown with vegetation.

جنت الرياض — the meadows became lush

جن الذبابverb

1.
Flies buzzedclassical
The sound of flies became loud and resonant, or they buzzed with joy.

جن الخازباز به جنونا — the insect buzzed loudly

الجنةnoun

1.
Madnessclassical
The state of being mad or insane.

أم به جنة — or is he by him madness

الجننnoun

1.
Garmentclassical
A piece of clothing that covers the body.

الجنن — a garment that covers the body

Parallel reading

إلا إبليس

except for Iblis

كان من الجن

he was of the Jinn

فسجدوا إلا إبليس

so they prostrated except for Iblis

فإنهم عدو لي إلا رب العالمين

indeed, they are enemies to me except the Lord of the worlds

كالجنة

like a garden

ولقد علمت الجنة إنهم لمحضرون

And indeed, the Jinn knew that they would be brought forth

وجعلوا بينه وبين الجنة نسيا

And they have made between him and the Jinn a relation

في جن شبابه

in the prime of his youth

لقيته بجن نشاطه

I met him in the vigor of his enthusiasm

أروى بجن العهد سلمى

May it water Salma in the prime of the covenant

وقد جنت الأرض

and the earth has produced its flowers and foliage

جنت الأرض: جاءت بشيء معجب من النبت

the earth produced vegetation: it brought forth something wondrous from the plants

جن النبت جنونا: طال والتف وخرج زهره

the plant grew lush and intertwined and produced its flowers

وقد جن العضاه من العميم

and the thorny trees have become dense from the abundant rain

نخلة مجنونة

a tall palm tree

تنفض ما في السحق المجانين

shaking what is in the tall palm trees

الجنة: الحديقة ذات النخل والشجر

The Jannah: the garden with date palms and trees

لا تكون في كلامهم جنة إلا وفيها نخل وعنب

It is not a Jannah in their speech unless it has date palms and grapes

الجنة: البستان

The Jannah: the garden

تسقي جنة سحقا

watering a vast garden

فلا تعلم نفس ما أخفي لهم من قرة أعين

And no soul knows what has been hidden for them of coolness for the eyes

الجنان سبعا

the gardens are seven

عمرو بن خلف بن جنان

Amr bin Khalaf bin Junan

الجنينة، بالكسر وشد النون على النسبة إلى الجن: مطرف مدور كالطيلسان تلبسه النساء

Al-Junaynah, with kasra and shadda on the noon for attribution to the Jinn: a round cloak like a tilasan worn by women

الجنن، بضمتين: الجنون، حذف منه الواو

Al-Junun, with two dammah: madness, with the waw omitted

حتى زهاها الحين والجنن

until time and madness made it unsteady

وأنا أخشى أن يكون ابن جنن

and I fear that he might be Ibn Junan

تجنن عليه وتجانن عليه وتجان

he feigned madness towards him, and acted mad towards him, and pretended madness

أرى من نفسه الجنون

he shows madness from himself

يوسف بن يعقوب الكناني لقبه جنونة

Yusuf bin Ya'qub al-Kinani, his nickname was Jununah

جنون بن أزمل الموصلي

Junun bin Azmal al-Mawsili

الاستطراب

ecstasy

أجنك عندي أحسن الناس كلهم

because you are among all people the most beautiful to me

له أجنك من أصحاب النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم

for you, from the companions of the Prophet, peace be upon him

الجناجن: عظام الصدر

Al-Janajin: the bones of the chest

رؤوس الأضلاع

the heads of the ribs

واحدها جنجن

its singular is janjan

كل جنجن

every rib bone

والمنجنون والمنجنين: الدولاب التي يستقى عليها، مؤنث

And Al-Manganun and Al-Manganin: the water wheel used for drawing water, feminine

ومنجنون كالأتان الفارق

and water wheels like a barren she-camel

والمجن، بالكسر: الوشاح

And Al-Mijann, with kasra: the waistband

لا جن بهذا الأمر

there is no concealment in this matter

ولا جن بالبغضاء والنظر الشزر

and no concealment with hatred and a sidelong glance

جنينة: ع بعقيق المدينة

Junaynah: a place in Aqiq of Medina

روضة بنجد بين ضرية وحزن بني يربوع

a meadow in Najd between Dirriyah and Hozn Bani Yarbu'

ع بين وادي القرى وتبوك

a place between Wadi al-Qura and Tabuk

الجنينات: ع بدار الخلافة ببغداد

Al-Junaynat: a place in Dar al-Khilafah in Baghdad

أبو جنة: حكيم بن عبيد، شاعر أسدي

Abu Junnah: Hakim bin Ubaid, an Asadi poet

ذو المجنين: لقب عتيبة الهذلي

Dhu al-Majannayn: the nickname of Utaybah al-Hudhali

كان يحمل ترسين في الحرب

he used to carry two shields in war

أرض متجننة

land lush with grass

وهي التي كثر عشبها حتى ذهب كل مذهب

which is land whose grass has become abundant to the point of being overgrown

بيت جن: ة تحت جبل الثلج

Bayt Junn: a village beneath Mount Thulj

والنسبة إليها جناني

and the attribution to it is Jannani

الإمام المحدث ناصر الدين الجناني

the Imam, the Muhaddith Nasir al-Din al-Jinnani

الجنين: القبر

Al-Janin: the grave

فعيل بمعنى فاعل

Fa'il in the meaning of Fa'il

المقبور

the buried one

لها من تسعة إلا جنينا

of nine, except for a buried one

الجنين: الرحم

Al-Janin: the womb

إذا غاب نصرانيه في جنينها

When her Christian slave girl was absent in her womb

الأجنة: الجنان

Al-Ajinnah: the gardens

الأمواه المتدفقة

the gushing springs

وجهرت أجنة لم تجهري

and you revealed springs that you did not reveal

التجنين: ما يقوله الجن

Al-Tajnin: what the Jinn say

ولقد نطقت قوافي التجنين

And I have uttered verses of Tajnin

الغريب الوحشي

the strange, wild

ما أجنه

how hidden it is

المجنة: الجن

Al-Majjannah: the Jinn

أرض مجنة: كثيرة الجن

a land Majinnah: abundant with Jinn

أجن: وقع في مجنة

Ajan: fell into Majinnah

أجن منشأ ذا قريب

this origin fell into madness nearby

الجن، بالكسر: الجد

Al-Jinn, with kasra: enthusiasm

لأنه ما يلابس الفكر ويجنه القلب

because it is what occupies the thought and the heart conceals

أرض مجنونة: معشوشبة لم ترع

a land Majnunah: overgrown with grass, not grazed

وجنت الرياض: اعتم نبتها

And the meadows became lush: their vegetation became dense

وجن الذباب جنونا: كثر صوته

And the flies buzzed loudly: their sound increased

جن الخازباز به جنونا

the insect buzzed loudly

ترنم سرورا به

humming with joy over it

أم به جنة

or is he by him madness

والاسم والمصدر على صورة واحدة

and the noun and the verbal noun are in the same form

والجنن، محركة: ثوب يواري الجسد

And Al-Junun, moved: a garment that covers the body