دحين

Arabic

Verb

دُحِينَ • (duḥīna) (form I) /du.ħiː.na/

  1. third-person feminine plural past passive of دَحَا (daḥā)

Hijazi Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic ذَا (ḏā, “this”) + الحِين (al-ḥīn, “part of time”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /da.ħiːn/, /da.ħeːn/, /daħ.ħiːn/

Adverb

دحين • (daḥīn or daḥēn or daḥḥīn)

  1. now
  2. right now
  3. at present
    Synonym: ذحين (ḏaḥīn)
    Antonym: بَعْدين (baʕdēn, “later”)
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