زهقان

Hijazi Arabic

Root
ز ه ق
1 term

Etymology

From Arabic زَهْقَان (zahqān).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /zah.ɡaːn/

Adjective

زهقان • (zahgān) (feminine زهقانة (zahgāna), common plural زهقانين (zahgānīn))

1. bored

   Synonym: طَفْشان (ṭafšān)

South Levantine Arabic

Root
ز ه ق
2 terms

Etymology

From Arabic زَهْقَان (zahqān). Intensive adjective of the stative verb زهق (zihiʔ, “to get bored; to get fed up”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /zah.ʔaːn/, [zahˈʔæːn]

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Adjective

زهقان • (zahʔān) (feminine زهقانة (zahʔāne), common plural زهقانين (zahʔānīn))

1. bored
2. fed up