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جُنَّ

to be possessed

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Also written جن: جَنَّ (to cover) · جِنّ (jinn)

Highlights

Present tense
يُجَنُّ
Verbal nouns
جَنّ، جُنُون، جِنَّة
Passive participle

Most common words from the same root

Adjective
mad
Noun
madness
Verb · Form I
to cover
Noun
jinn
Noun
جَنِين
embryo
Noun
جِنِّيّ
demon

جُنَّ in English

Verb · Form I

  1. to be possessed
    1. to seem or act as if possessed, to be insane, to be crazy, to be mad, to be deranged
    2. to be obsessed; to be infatuated

Word origin

Denominal verb from جِنّ (jinn, “jinn; spirit, demon”), leveled to the root ج ن ن (j n n).

Words from the root ج-ن-ن

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جَنَّ · present يَجُنُّ

to cover, to hide, to conceal, to veil; to envelop, to enshroud, to cloak, to screen; to descend, to fall, to become night

Verbal noun
madness
جَنّ
Verbal noun
جَانّ
Active participle
snake
Passive participle · Adjective
mad
جُنَّ · present يُجَنُّ

to be possessed

جِنَّة
Verbal noun
madness
جَنّ
Verbal noun
جُنُون
Verbal noun
مَجْنُون
Passive participle
أَجِنَ · present يَأْجَنُ

to be or become foul, to have its taste and colour corrupted (said of a liquid)

أَجَن
Verbal noun
أَجْن
Verbal noun
foul water
أُجُون
Verbal noun
آجِن
Active participle
مَأْجُون
Passive participle
أَجَنَ · present يَأْجِنُ

to beat, to poss, to fling, to waulk

أَجْن
Verbal noun
آجِن
Active participle
مَأْجُون
Passive participle
أَجَنَّ · present يُجِنُّ
Form IV · Causative

to madden, to infuriate, to drive insane; to hide, to conceal; to cover, to veil

إِجْنَان
Verbal noun
مُجِنّ
Active participle
مُجَنّ
Passive participle
جُنَّ جُنُونًا
Form

to go crazy

مَجْنُون جُنُونًا
Passive participle
Noun · m.
jinn
جَنِين
Noun · m.
embryo
جِنِّيّ
Noun · m.
demon
جُنَّة
Noun · f.
thing which veils
جَنَّة
Noun · f.
garden
جِنِّيّ
Adjective
demonic
جَنْي
Noun · m.
harvest
مِجَنّ
Noun · m.
a shield

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