حنة
Arabic
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ħin.na/
Noun
حِنَّة • (ḥinna) f
- alternative form of حِنَّاء (ḥinnāʔ)
Declension
| singular | singular triptote in ـَة (-a) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | حِنَّة ḥinna |
الْحِنَّة al-ḥinna |
حِنَّة ḥinnat |
| nominative | حِنَّةٌ ḥinnatun |
الْحِنَّةُ al-ḥinnatu |
حِنَّةُ ḥinnatu |
| accusative | حِنَّةً ḥinnatan |
الْحِنَّةَ al-ḥinnata |
حِنَّةَ ḥinnata |
| genitive | حِنَّةٍ ḥinnatin |
الْحِنَّةِ al-ḥinnati |
حِنَّةِ ḥinnati |
Moroccan Arabic
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ħan.na/
Etymology 1
| Root |
|---|
| ح ن ي |
| 1 term |
Noun
حنة • (ḥanna) f (plural حناني (ḥnāni))
Etymology 2
| Root |
|---|
| ح ن ن |
| 1 term |
From the Arabic root ح ن ن (ḥ n n), related to affection and longing. Compare Arabic حَنَّة (ḥanna, “wife”).
Noun
حنة • (ḥanna) f (plural حنات (ḥannāt), diminutive حنينة (ḥnīna))
- grandmother
- Synonyms: جدة (jadda), لالة (lālla)
Descendants
- → Tarifit: ḥenna