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ح-س-ن

The Arabic root ح-س-ن (h-s-n)

Form I verb حَسُنَ: to be or become good

19 words in the dictionary are built from ح-س-ن, including verbs in Forms I, IV, V, X. Each verb is listed with the nouns that come from it: its verbal noun (masdar), its participles, and words derived from it.

Most common

Adjective
good
Verb · Form IV
to do or act well
Verb · Form V
to improve
Verb · Form X
اِسْتَحْسَنَ
to think well of
Verb · Form I
حَسُنَ
to be or become good
Noun
حَسْنَاء
beauty
Adjective
حَسْنَاء
extremely beautiful
Adjective
أَحْسَن
best

Verbs and the nouns that come from them

حَسُنَ · present يَحْسُنُ
Form I · The plain action

to be or become good, to better, to improve; to be or become pleasant or agreeable

حُسْن
Verbal noun
goodness
Active participle
good
حَسَنَة
Derived noun
good deed
أَحْسَنَ · present يُحْسِنُ
Form IV · Causative

to do or act well, to do or act right; to do or act good; to do well, to do right; to know (how to do or how to use), to be able to, to have command of, to master, to be proficient in

إِحْسَان
Verbal noun
good deed
مُحْسِن
Active participle
beneficent
مُحْسَن
Passive participle
تَحَسَّنَ · present يَتَحَسَّنُ
Form V · Reflexive of Form II

to improve, to get better, to ameliorate; to reform

تَحَسُّن
Verbal noun
مُتَحَسِّن
Active participle
اِسْتَحْسَنَ · present يَسْتَحْسِنُ
Form X · Seeking or considering

to think well of, to approve; to consider good

اِسْتِحْسَان
Verbal noun
approval
مُسْتَحْسِن
Active participle
مُسْتَحْسَن
Passive participle
preferable

Other nouns and adjectives

حَسْنَاء
Noun
beauty
حَسْنَاء
Adjective
extremely beautiful
أَحْسَن
Adjective
best
تَحْسِين
Noun
amelioration
مُحَسِّن
Adjective
improving
مُحَسِّن
Noun
embellisher
مُحَسَّن
Adjective
improved
مَحَاسِن
Noun
good qualities

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