غن

See also: عن

Arabic

Etymology 1

Root
غ ن ن (ḡ n n)
1 term

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɣan.na/

Verb

غَنَّ • (ḡanna) I (first-person singular past غَنِنْتُ (ḡanintu), non-past يَغَنُّ (yaḡannu), verbal noun غَنّ (ḡann) or غُنَّة (ḡunna))

to pronounce through the nose, to speak in a nasal voice, to hum
to make a sound (of a stone)
to be abuzz with insects (of a valley or land)
to be dense with foliage (of a valley or land)
to become mature (of a palm tree)

Conjugation

Conjugation of **غَنَّ** (I, geminate, i ~ a, no passive, verbal nouns **غَنّ**, *غُنَّة*)

verbal noun الْمَصْدَر					غَنّ, غُنَّة ḡann, ḡunna
active participle اِسْم الْفَاعِل					أَغَنّ ʔaḡann
active voice الْفِعْل الْمَعْلُوم
		singular الْمُفْرَد			dual الْمُثَنَّى		plural الْجَمْع
		1^st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2^nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3^rd person الْغَائِب	2^nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3^rd person الْغَائِب	1^st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2^nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3^rd person الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	m	غَنِنْتُ ḡanintu	غَنِنْتَ ḡaninta	غَنَّ ḡanna	غَنِنْتُمَا ḡanintumā	غَنَّا ḡannā	غَنِنَّا ḡaninnā	غَنِنْتُمْ ḡanintum	غَنُّوا ḡannū
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	f	غَنِنْتُ ḡanintu	غَنِنْتِ ḡaninti	غَنَّتْ ḡannat	غَنِنْتُمَا ḡanintumā	غَنَّتَا ḡannatā	غَنِنَّا ḡaninnā	غَنِنْتُنَّ ḡanintunna	غَنِنَّ ḡaninna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	m	أَغَنُّ ʔaḡannu	تَغَنُّ taḡannu	يَغَنُّ yaḡannu	تَغَنَّانِ taḡannāni	يَغَنَّانِ yaḡannāni	نَغَنُّ naḡannu	تَغَنُّونَ taḡannūna	يَغَنُّونَ yaḡannūna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	f	أَغَنُّ ʔaḡannu	تَغَنِّينَ taḡannīna	تَغَنُّ taḡannu	تَغَنَّانِ taḡannāni	تَغَنَّانِ taḡannāni	نَغَنُّ naḡannu	تَغْنَنَّ taḡnanna	يَغْنَنَّ yaḡnanna
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	أَغَنَّ ʔaḡanna	تَغَنَّ taḡanna	يَغَنَّ yaḡanna	تَغَنَّا taḡannā	يَغَنَّا yaḡannā	نَغَنَّ naḡanna	تَغَنُّوا taḡannū	يَغَنُّوا yaḡannū
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	f	أَغَنَّ ʔaḡanna	تَغَنِّي taḡannī	تَغَنَّ taḡanna	تَغَنَّا taḡannā	تَغَنَّا taḡannā	نَغَنَّ naḡanna	تَغْنَنَّ taḡnanna	يَغْنَنَّ yaḡnanna
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	أَغَنَّ, أَغَنِّ, أَغْنَنْ ʔaḡanna, ʔaḡanni, ʔaḡnan	تَغَنَّ, تَغَنِّ, تَغْنَنْ taḡanna, taḡanni, taḡnan	يَغَنَّ, يَغَنِّ, يَغْنَنْ yaḡanna, yaḡanni, yaḡnan	تَغَنَّا taḡannā	يَغَنَّا yaḡannā	نَغَنَّ, نَغَنِّ, نَغْنَنْ naḡanna, naḡanni, naḡnan	تَغَنُّوا taḡannū	يَغَنُّوا yaḡannū
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	f	أَغَنَّ, أَغَنِّ, أَغْنَنْ ʔaḡanna, ʔaḡanni, ʔaḡnan	تَغَنِّي taḡannī	تَغَنَّ, تَغَنِّ, تَغْنَنْ taḡanna, taḡanni, taḡnan	تَغَنَّا taḡannā	تَغَنَّا taḡannā	نَغَنَّ, نَغَنِّ, نَغْنَنْ naḡanna, naḡanni, naḡnan	تَغْنَنَّ taḡnanna	يَغْنَنَّ yaḡnanna
imperative الْأَمْر	m		غَنَّ, غَنِّ, اِغْنَنْ ḡanna, ḡanni, iḡnan		غَنَّا ḡannā			غَنُّوا ḡannū
imperative الْأَمْر	f		غَنِّي ḡannī		غَنَّا ḡannā			اِغْنَنَّ iḡnanna

References

Wehr, Hans (1979) “غن”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN
Kazimirski, Albin de Biberstein (1860) “غن”, in Dictionnaire arabe-français contenant toutes les racines de la langue arabe, leurs dérivés, tant dans l’idiome vulgaire que dans l’idiome littéral, ainsi que les dialectes d’Alger et de Maroc‎^[1] (in French), Paris: Maisonneuve et C^ie

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

غَنِّ • (ḡanni) (form II) /ɣan.ni/

second-person masculine singular imperative of غَنَّى (ḡannā)