حنان

See also: حنأن‎, جنان‎, چنان‎, and حنآن‎

Arabic

Etymology

From the root ح ن ن‎ (ḥ-n-n).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ħa.naːn/

Noun

حَنَان • (ḥanān) m

1. verbal noun of حَنَّ‎ (ḥanna) (form I)
2. mercy kindness, affection

   Synonyms: شَفَقَة‎ (šafaqa), عَطْف‎ (ʿaṭf)

   • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 19:12-13:

     ‏يَا يَحْيَى خُذِ الْكِتَابَ بِقُوَّةٍ ۖ وَآتَيْنَاهُ الْحُكْمَ صَبِيًّا / وَحَنَانًا مِّن لَدُنَّا وَزَكَاةً ۖ وَكَانَ تَقِيًّا‎

     yā yaḥyā ḵuḏi l-kitāba biquwwatin waʾātaynāhu l-ḥukma ṣabiyyan / waḥanānan mmin ladunnā wazakātan wakāna taqiyyan

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Declension

Declension of noun حَنَان (ḥanān)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	حَنَان ḥanān	الْحَنَان‎ al-ḥanān	حَنَان ḥanān
Nominative	حَنَانٌ ḥanānun	الْحَنَانُ‎ al-ḥanānu	حَنَانُ ḥanānu
Accusative	حَنَانًا‎ ḥanānan	الْحَنَانَ‎ al-ḥanāna	حَنَانَ ḥanāna
Genitive	حَنَانٍ ḥanānin	الْحَنَانِ‎ al-ḥanāni	حَنَانِ ḥanāni