حزنان

South Levantine Arabic
Root
⁧ح ز ن⁩
3 terms

Etymology

Intensive adjective of the stative verb ⁧حزن⁩ (ḥizin, “to get sad”) .

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ħaz.naːn/, [ˈħaz.næːn]
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Adjective

⁧حزنان⁩ • (ḥaznān) (feminine ⁧حزنانة⁩ (ḥaznāne), common plural ⁧حزنانين⁩ (ḥaznānīn))

  1. sad (of people)
    Synonym: ⁧حزين⁩ (ḥazīn)
    Antonyms: ⁧مبسوط⁩ (mabsūṭ), ⁧فرحان⁩ (farḥān)
  2. grieving, in mourning

See also
  • ⁧زعلان⁩ (zaʕlān, “angry, annoyed; upset, distressed”)
  • ⁧كئيب⁩ (kaʔīb, “gloomy, depressed”)
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