The Arabic root ل-ي-ن (l-y-n)

Form I verb لَانَ: to soften

7 words in the dictionary are built from ل-ي-ن, including verbs in Forms I, II. Each verb is listed with the nouns that come from it: its verbal noun (masdar), its participles, and words derived from it.

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Verb · Form I

لَانَ

to soften

Adjective

لَيِّن

soft

Verb · Form II

لَيَّنَ

to soften

Noun

لِينَة

a kind of palm tree

Noun

لِين

Verbs and the nouns that come from them

لَانَ · present يَلِينُ

Form I · The plain action

to soften, to become soft; to yield, give in, surrender, capitulate; to relent, to calm down

لِين

Verbal noun

لَيَان

Verbal noun

لَائِن

Active participle

مَلِين

Passive participle

لَيَّنَ · present يُلَيِّنُ

Form II · Causative or intensive

to soften

تَلْيِين

Verbal noun

مُلَيِّن

Active participle

مُلَيَّن

Passive participle

Other nouns and adjectives

لَيِّن

Adjective

soft

لِينَة

Noun

a kind of palm tree

أَلْيَن

Adjective

elative degree of لَيْن

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