فرحان

Arabic

Etymology

From the root ف ر ح‎ (f-r-ḥ); compare فَرِحَ‎ (fariḥa, “to be happy”).

Adjective

فَرْحَان • (farḥān) (feminine فَرْحَى‎ (farḥā), masculine plural فَرَاحَى‎ (farāḥā) or فَرْحَى‎ (farḥā))

1. happy, merry, joyful

Declension

Declension of adjective فَرْحَان (farḥān)

Singular	Masculine		Feminine
	basic singular diptote		singular invariable
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	فَرْحَان farḥān	الْفَرْحَان‎ al-farḥān	فَرْحَى‎ farḥā	الْفَرْحَى‎ al-farḥā
Nominative	فَرْحَانُ farḥānu	الْفَرْحَانُ‎ al-farḥānu	فَرْحَى‎ farḥā	الْفَرْحَى‎ al-farḥā
Accusative	فَرْحَانَ farḥāna	الْفَرْحَانَ‎ al-farḥāna	فَرْحَى‎ farḥā	الْفَرْحَى‎ al-farḥā
Genitive	فَرْحَانَ farḥāna	الْفَرْحَانِ‎ al-farḥāni	فَرْحَى‎ farḥā	الْفَرْحَى‎ al-farḥā
Dual	Masculine		Feminine
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	فَرْحَانَيْن‎ farḥānayn	الْفَرْحَانَيْن‎ al-farḥānayn	فَرْحَيَيْن‎ farḥayayn	الْفَرْحَيَيْن‎ al-farḥayayn
Nominative	فَرْحَانَانِ‎ farḥānāni	الْفَرْحَانَانِ‎ al-farḥānāni	فَرْحَيَانِ‎ farḥayāni	الْفَرْحَيَانِ‎ al-farḥayāni
Accusative	فَرْحَانَيْنِ‎ farḥānayni	الْفَرْحَانَيْنِ‎ al-farḥānayni	فَرْحَيَيْنِ‎ farḥayayni	الْفَرْحَيَيْنِ‎ al-farḥayayni
Genitive	فَرْحَانَيْنِ‎ farḥānayni	الْفَرْحَانَيْنِ‎ al-farḥānayni	فَرْحَيَيْنِ‎ farḥayayni	الْفَرْحَيَيْنِ‎ al-farḥayayni
Plural	Masculine		Feminine
	broken plural invariable		sound feminine plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	فَرَاحَى‎‎; فَرْحَى‎ farāḥā‎; farḥā	الْفَرَاحَى‎‎; الْفَرْحَى‎ al-farāḥā‎; al-farḥā	فَرْحَيَات‎ farḥayāt	الْفَرْحَيَات‎ al-farḥayāt
Nominative	فَرَاحَى‎‎; فَرْحَى‎ farāḥā‎; farḥā	الْفَرَاحَى‎‎; الْفَرْحَى‎ al-farāḥā‎; al-farḥā	فَرْحَيَاتٌ‎ farḥayātun	الْفَرْحَيَاتُ‎ al-farḥayātu
Accusative	فَرَاحَى‎‎; فَرْحَى‎ farāḥā‎; farḥā	الْفَرَاحَى‎‎; الْفَرْحَى‎ al-farāḥā‎; al-farḥā	فَرْحَيَاتٍ‎ farḥayātin	الْفَرْحَيَاتِ‎ al-farḥayāti
Genitive	فَرَاحَى‎‎; فَرْحَى‎ farāḥā‎; farḥā	الْفَرَاحَى‎‎; الْفَرْحَى‎ al-farāḥā‎; al-farḥā	فَرْحَيَاتٍ‎ farḥayātin	الْفَرْحَيَاتِ‎ al-farḥayāti

Synonyms

• فَرِح‎ (fariḥ)
• فَارِح‎ (fāriḥ)

References

• Lane, Edward William (1863), “فرحان”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate

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Moroccan Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic فَرْحَان‎ (farḥān).

Adjective

فرحان • (farḥān) (feminine فرحانة‎ (farḥāna), masculine plural فرحانين‎ (farḥānīn), feminine plural فرحانات‎ (farḥānāt), elative أفرح‎ (ʔafraḥ) or فرح‎ (fraḥ))

1. happy, joyous