عن

See also: غن

Arabic

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ʕæn]

Preposition

عَنْ • (ʿan)

1. off, away from
2. from (source)
3. out of (a feeling)
4. about, on
5. according to, as attested by, on authority of
6. on the basis of, on the strength of
7. for, in defense of
8. as a substitute for

Inflection

    Inflected forms

Base form					عَنْ (ʿan)
Personal-pronoun- including forms	Singular		Dual	Plural
	Masculine	Feminine	Common	Masculine	Feminine
First person	عَنِّي (ʿannī)			عَنَّا (ʿannā)
Second person	عَنْكَ (ʿanka)	عَنْكِ (ʿanki)	عَنْكُمَا (ʿankumā)	عَنْكُمْ (ʿankum)	عَنْكُنَّ (ʿankunna)
Third person	عَنْهُ (ʿanhu)	عَنْهَا (ʿanhā)	عَنْهُمَا (ʿanhumā)	عَنْهُمْ (ʿanhum)	عَنْهُنَّ (ʿanhunna)

Verb

عَنَّ • (ʿanna) I, non-past يَعِنُّ or يَعُنُّ‎ (yaʿinnu or yaʿunnu)

1. to present itself, to offer itself
2. to take shape, to form, to arise, to spring up
3. to suggest itself
4. to appear, to occur

Conjugation

Conjugation of

عَنَّ

(form-I geminate, verbal nouns عَنّ or عَنَن)

verbal nouns الْمَصَادِر						عَنّ or عَنَن ʿann or ʿanan
active participle اِسْم الْفَاعِل						عَانّ ʿānn
passive participle اِسْم الْمَفْعُول						مَعْنُون maʿnūn
active voice الْفِعْل الْمَعْلُوم
		singular الْمُفْرَد				dual الْمُثَنَّى			plural الْجَمْع
		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	m	عَنَنْتُ ʿanantu	عَنَنْتَ ʿananta	عَنَّ ʿanna		عَنَنْتُمَا ʿanantumā	عَنَّا ʿannā		عَنَنَّا ʿanannā	عَنَنْتُمْ ʿanantum	عَنُّوا ʿannū
	f		عَنَنْتِ ʿananti	عَنَّتْ ʿannat			عَنَّتَا ʿannatā			عَنَنْتُنَّ ʿanantunna	عَنَنَّ ʿananna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع	m	أَعِنُّ or أَعُنُّ ʾaʿinnu or ʾaʿunnu	تَعِنُّ or تَعُنُّ taʿinnu or taʿunnu	يَعِنُّ or يَعُنُّ yaʿinnu or yaʿunnu		تَعِنَّانِ or تَعُنَّانِ taʿinnāni or taʿunnāni	يَعِنَّانِ or يَعُنَّانِ yaʿinnāni or yaʿunnāni		نَعِنُّ or نَعُنُّ naʿinnu or naʿunnu	تَعِنُّونَ or تَعُنُّونَ taʿinnūna or taʿunnūna	يَعِنُّونَ or يَعُنُّونَ yaʿinnūna or yaʿunnūna
	f		تَعِنِّينَ or تَعُنِّينَ taʿinnīna or taʿunnīna	تَعِنُّ or تَعُنُّ taʿinnu or taʿunnu			تَعِنَّانِ or تَعُنَّانِ taʿinnāni or taʿunnāni			تَعْنِنَّ or تَعْنُنَّ taʿninna or taʿnunna	يَعْنِنَّ or يَعْنُنَّ yaʿninna or yaʿnunna
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	أَعِنَّ or أَعُنَّ ʾaʿinna or ʾaʿunna	تَعِنَّ or تَعُنَّ taʿinna or taʿunna	يَعِنَّ or يَعُنَّ yaʿinna or yaʿunna		تَعِنَّا or تَعُنَّا taʿinnā or taʿunnā	يَعِنَّا or يَعُنَّا yaʿinnā or yaʿunnā		نَعِنَّ or نَعُنَّ naʿinna or naʿunna	تَعِنُّوا or تَعُنُّوا taʿinnū or taʿunnū	يَعِنُّوا or يَعُنُّوا yaʿinnū or yaʿunnū
	f		تَعِنِّي or تَعُنِّي taʿinnī or taʿunnī	تَعِنَّ or تَعُنَّ taʿinna or taʿunna			تَعِنَّا or تَعُنَّا taʿinnā or taʿunnā			تَعْنِنَّ or تَعْنُنَّ taʿninna or taʿnunna	يَعْنِنَّ or يَعْنُنَّ yaʿninna or yaʿnunna
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	أَعِنَّ or أَعِنِّ or أَعْنِنْ or أَعُنَّ or أَعُنِّ or أَعْنُنْ ʾaʿinna or ʾaʿinni or ʾaʿnin or ʾaʿunna or ʾaʿunni or ʾaʿnun	تَعِنَّ or تَعِنِّ or تَعْنِنْ or تَعُنَّ or تَعُنِّ or تَعْنُنْ taʿinna or taʿinni or taʿnin or taʿunna or taʿunni or taʿnun	يَعِنَّ or يَعِنِّ or يَعْنِنْ or يَعُنَّ or يَعُنِّ or يَعْنُنْ yaʿinna or yaʿinni or yaʿnin or yaʿunna or yaʿunni or yaʿnun		تَعِنَّا or تَعُنَّا taʿinnā or taʿunnā	يَعِنَّا or يَعُنَّا yaʿinnā or yaʿunnā		نَعِنَّ or نَعِنِّ or نَعْنِنْ or نَعُنَّ or نَعُنِّ or نَعْنُنْ naʿinna or naʿinni or naʿnin or naʿunna or naʿunni or naʿnun	تَعِنُّوا or تَعُنُّوا taʿinnū or taʿunnū	يَعِنُّوا or يَعُنُّوا yaʿinnū or yaʿunnū
	f		تَعِنِّي or تَعُنِّي taʿinnī or taʿunnī	تَعِنَّ or تَعِنِّ or تَعْنِنْ or تَعُنَّ or تَعُنِّ or تَعْنُنْ taʿinna or taʿinni or taʿnin or taʿunna or taʿunni or taʿnun			تَعِنَّا or تَعُنَّا taʿinnā or taʿunnā			تَعْنِنَّ or تَعْنُنَّ taʿninna or taʿnunna	يَعْنِنَّ or يَعْنُنَّ yaʿninna or yaʿnunna
imperative الْأَمْر	m		عِنَّ or عِنِّ or اِعْنِنْ or عُنَّ or عُنِّ or اُعْنُنْ ʿinna or ʿinni or iʿnin or ʿunna or ʿunni or uʿnun			عِنَّا or عُنَّا ʿinnā or ʿunnā				عِنُّوا or عُنُّوا ʿinnū or ʿunnū
	f		عِنِّي or عُنِّي ʿinnī or ʿunnī							اِعْنِنَّ or اُعْنُنَّ iʿninna or uʿnunna
passive voice الْفِعْل الْمَجْهُول
		singular الْمُفْرَد				dual الْمُثَنَّى			plural الْجَمْع
		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	m	—	—	عُنَّ ʿunna		—	—		—	—	—
	f		—	—			—			—	—
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع	m	—	—	يُعَنُّ yuʿannu		—	—		—	—	—
	f		—	—			—			—	—
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	—	—	يُعَنَّ yuʿanna		—	—		—	—	—
	f		—	—			—			—	—
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	—	—	يُعَنَّ or يُعَنِّ or يُعْنَنْ yuʿanna or yuʿanni or yuʿnan		—	—		—	—	—
	f		—	—			—			—	—

Etymology 2

Noun

عَنّ • (ʿann) m

1. verbal noun of عَنَّ (ʿanna) (form I)

Declension

Declension of noun عَنّ (ʿann)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	عَنّ ʿann	الْعَنّ al-ʿann	عَنّ ʿann
Nominative	عَنٌّ ʿannun	الْعَنُّ al-ʿannu	عَنُّ ʿannu
Accusative	عَنًّا ʿannan	الْعَنَّ al-ʿanna	عَنَّ ʿanna
Genitive	عَنٍّ ʿannin	الْعَنِّ al-ʿanni	عَنِّ ʿanni

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Persian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ʔæn]

Noun

عن • ('an)

1. (vulgar) shit