madness
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ج-ن-ن
The Arabic root ج-ن-ن (j-n-n)
Form I verb جَنَّ: to cover
20 words in the dictionary are built from ج-ن-ن, including verbs in Forms I, IV. Each verb is listed with the nouns that come from it: its verbal noun (masdar), its participles, and words derived from it.
Most common
Noun
جَنِين
embryo
Noun
جِنِّيّ
demon
Noun
جَانّ
snake
Verbs and the nouns that come from them
to cover, to hide, to conceal, to veil; to envelop, to enshroud, to cloak, to screen; to descend, to fall, to become night
to be possessed
جِنَّة
madness
جَنّ
جُنُون
مَجْنُون
أَجِنَ
· present يَأْجَنُ
Form I · The plain action
to be or become foul, to have its taste and colour corrupted (said of a liquid)
أَجَن
أَجْن
foul water
أُجُون
آجِن
مَأْجُون
أَجَنَ
· present يَأْجِنُ
Form I · The plain action
to beat, to poss, to fling, to waulk
أَجْن
آجِن
مَأْجُون
أَجَنَّ
· present يُجِنُّ
Form IV · Causative
to madden, to infuriate, to drive insane; to hide, to conceal; to cover, to veil
إِجْنَان
مُجِنّ
مُجَنّ
جُنَّ جُنُونًا
Form
to go crazy
مَجْنُون جُنُونًا
Other nouns and adjectives
jinn
جَنِين
embryo
جِنِّيّ
demon
جُنَّة
thing which veils
جَنَّة
garden
جِنِّيّ
demonic
جَنْي
harvest
مِجَنّ
a shield
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