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حِين

time

Noun · masculineRoot ح-ي-ن

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Highlights

Plural
أَحْيَان
Other plural
أَحَايِين

Most common words from the same root

Verb · Form I
to approach
Verb · Form II
حَيَّنَ
to update on

حِين in English

Noun · masculine

  1. time, moment
  2. opportunity

Word origin

Morphologically from the root ح ي ن (ḥ y n).

Words from the root ح-ي-ن

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حَانَ · present يَحِينُ

to approach; to come near; to draw near; to arrive

حَيْن
Verbal noun
حَيْنُونَة
Verbal noun
حَائِن
Active participle
مَحِين
Passive participle
حَيَّنَ · present يُحَيِّنُ

to update on

تَحْيِين
Verbal noun
مُحَيِّن
Active participle
مُحَيَّن
Passive participle
حَايَنَ · present يُحَايِنُ

to treat, manage, deal with something from time to time

مُحَايَنَة
Verbal noun
حِيَان
Verbal noun
مُحَايِن
Active participle
مُحَايَن
Passive participle
تَحَيَّنَ · present يَتَحَيَّنُ

to wait for, to watch for

تَحَيُّن
Verbal noun
مُتَحَيِّن
Active participle
مُتَحَيَّن
Passive participle
Noun · m.
time
حِينَئِذٍ
Adverb
then
أَحْيَانًا
Adverb
sometimes
حِينَذَاكَ
Adverb
then
فِي غَيْرِ حِينِهِ
Adverb
unseasonably

حِين: plural and other forms

Singularحِين
Pluralأَحْيَان
Alternative pluralsأَحَايِين

حِين in a sentence

From a fully vowelled text

كَانَ يَهُوآشُ ابْنَ سَبْعِ سِنِينَ حِينَ مَلَكَ.Seven years old was Jehoash when he began to reign.2 Kings 11:21, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
وَحِينَ تَدْخُلُونَ الْبَيْتَ سَلِّمُوا عَلَيْهِ،And when ye come into an house, salute it.Matthew 10:12, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
وَحِينَ قَالَ هذَا أَرَاهُمْ يَدَيْهِ وَرِجْلَيْهِ.And when he had thus spoken, he shewed them his hands and his feet.Luke 24:40, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV

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