هين
Arabic edit
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ه و ن (h-w-n) |
Adjective edit
هَيِّن • (hayyin) (feminine هَيِّنَة (hayyina), masculine plural هَيِّنُونَ (hayyinūna) or أَهْوِنَاء (ʔahwināʔ), feminine plural هَيِّنَات (hayyināt), elative أَهْوَن (ʔahwan))
- easy, cushy
- 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 19:9:
- قَالَ كَذٰلِكَ قَالَ رَبُّكَ هُوَ عَلَيَّ هَيِّنٌ وَقَدْ خَلَقْتُكَ مِنْ قَبْلُ وَلَمْ تَكُ شَيْئًا
- qāla kaḏālika qāla rabbuka huwa ʕalayya hayyinun waqad ḵalaqtuka min qablu walam taku šayʔan
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- of low importance, trifling, insignificant
- Antonym: عَظِيم (ʕaẓīm)
- 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 24:15:
- إِذْ تَلَقَّوْنَهُ بِأَلْسِنَتِكُمْ وَتَقُولُونَ بِأَفْوَاهِكُم مَّا لَيْسَ لَكُم بِهِ عِلْمٌ وَتَحْسَبُونَهُ هَيِّنًا وَهُوَ عِنْدَ ٱللَّهِ عَظِيمٌ
- ʾiḏ talaqqawnahu bi-ʾalsinatikum wa-taqūlūna bi-ʾafwāhikummā laysa lakum bihi ʿilmun wa-taḥsabūnahu hayyinan wa-huwa ʿinda llahi ʿaẓīmun
- When you received it with your tongues and said with your mouths that of which you had no knowledge and thought it was insignificant while it was, in the sight of God, tremendous.
- plain and unpretentious, humble
Declension edit
Declension of adjective هَيِّن (hayyin)
Singular | Masculine | Feminine | ||
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basic singular triptote | singular triptote in ـَة (-a) | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Informal | هَيِّن hayyin |
الْهَيِّن al-hayyin |
هَيِّنَة hayyina |
الْهَيِّنَة al-hayyina |
Nominative | هَيِّنٌ hayyinun |
الْهَيِّنُ al-hayyinu |
هَيِّنَةٌ hayyinatun |
الْهَيِّنَةُ al-hayyinatu |
Accusative | هَيِّنًا hayyinan |
الْهَيِّنَ al-hayyina |
هَيِّنَةً hayyinatan |
الْهَيِّنَةَ al-hayyinata |
Genitive | هَيِّنٍ hayyinin |
الْهَيِّنِ al-hayyini |
هَيِّنَةٍ hayyinatin |
الْهَيِّنَةِ al-hayyinati |
Dual | Masculine | Feminine | ||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Informal | هَيِّنَيْن hayyinayn |
الْهَيِّنَيْن al-hayyinayn |
هَيِّنَتَيْن hayyinatayn |
الْهَيِّنَتَيْن al-hayyinatayn |
Nominative | هَيِّنَانِ hayyināni |
الْهَيِّنَانِ al-hayyināni |
هَيِّنَتَانِ hayyinatāni |
الْهَيِّنَتَانِ al-hayyinatāni |
Accusative | هَيِّنَيْنِ hayyinayni |
الْهَيِّنَيْنِ al-hayyinayni |
هَيِّنَتَيْنِ hayyinatayni |
الْهَيِّنَتَيْنِ al-hayyinatayni |
Genitive | هَيِّنَيْنِ hayyinayni |
الْهَيِّنَيْنِ al-hayyinayni |
هَيِّنَتَيْنِ hayyinatayni |
الْهَيِّنَتَيْنِ al-hayyinatayni |
Plural | Masculine | Feminine | ||
sound masculine plural; basic broken plural diptote | sound feminine plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Informal | هَيِّنِين; أَهْوِنَاء hayyinīn; ʔahwināʔ |
الْهَيِّنِين; الْأَهْوِنَاء al-hayyinīn; al-ʔahwināʔ |
هَيِّنَات hayyināt |
الْهَيِّنَات al-hayyināt |
Nominative | هَيِّنُونَ; أَهْوِنَاءُ hayyinūna; ʔahwināʔu |
الْهَيِّنُونَ; الْأَهْوِنَاءُ al-hayyinūna; al-ʔahwināʔu |
هَيِّنَاتٌ hayyinātun |
الْهَيِّنَاتُ al-hayyinātu |
Accusative | هَيِّنِينَ; أَهْوِنَاءَ hayyinīna; ʔahwināʔa |
الْهَيِّنِينَ; الْأَهْوِنَاءَ al-hayyinīna; al-ʔahwināʔa |
هَيِّنَاتٍ hayyinātin |
الْهَيِّنَاتِ al-hayyināti |
Genitive | هَيِّنِينَ; أَهْوِنَاءَ hayyinīna; ʔahwināʔa |
الْهَيِّنِينَ; الْأَهْوِنَاءِ al-hayyinīna; al-ʔahwināʔi |
هَيِّنَاتٍ hayyinātin |
الْهَيِّنَاتِ al-hayyināti |
References edit
- Freytag, Georg (1837) “هين”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum[1] (in Latin), volume 4, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 420
- Kazimirski, Albin de Biberstein (1860) “هين”, 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[2] (in French), volume 2, Paris: Maisonneuve et Cie, page 1461
- Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “هين”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart[3] (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 1364
North Levantine Arabic edit
Etymology edit
Adjective edit
هين • (hayyin) (feminine هينة (hayyne), elative أهين (ʾahyan) or أهون (ʾahwan))
- easy
- الإمتحان كان كتير هين.
- l-ʾimtiḥān kān ktīr hayyin.
- The test was very easy.
- ما في أهون من هيك.
- ma fi ʾahwan min hayk.
- Nothing’s easier than that.
South Levantine Arabic edit
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ه و ن |
2 terms |
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
هيّن • (hayyen) (feminine هيّنة (hayyne), masculine plural هيّنين (hayynīn), elative أهون (ʔahwan))
See also edit
- بسيط (basīṭ, “simple”)