ان (ən )
one Arabic spelling ofen ,alternative form ofاَِنْ Cognate toHebrew ־ן
ـَان • (-ān )
Suffix used in forming intensive adjectives of the patternفَعْلَان ( faʕlān ) , e.g.تَعْبَان ( taʕbān ,“ tired ” ) ,عَطْشَان ( ʕaṭšān ,“ thirsty ” ) ,غَضْبَان ( ḡaḍbān ,“ angry ” ) ,زَعْلَان ( zaʕlān ,“ annoyed ” ) ,كَسْلَان ( kaslān ,“ lazy ” ) ,نَعْسَان ( naʕsān ,“ drowsy ” ) . These adjectives generally have a feminine inَـى ( -ā ) , e.g.عَطْشَى ( ʕaṭšā ) ,كَسْلَى ( kaslā ) ,نَعْسَى ( naʕsā ) . َـانـ • (-ān- )
Interfix used in formingnisba (relative) adjectives, inserted between the base noun and the endingـِيّ ( -iyy ) , e.g.أَنَانِيّ ( ʔanāniyy ,“ selfish ” ) , based onأَنَا ( ʔanā ) orعَالَمَانِيّ ( ʕālamāniyy ,“ worldly ,secular ” ) , based onعَالَم ( ʕālam ,“ world ” ) .ـَانِ • (-āni ) (oblique ـَيْنِ ( -ayni ) ,construct ـَا ( -ā ) ,oblique construct ـَيْ ( -ay ) )
Suffix added to a noun or adjective to form the dual form. مُعَلِّم ( muʕallim ,“ teacher ” ) + ـَانِ ( -āni ) → مُعَلِّمَانِ ( muʕallimāni ,“ two teachers ” ) ـُونَ ( -ūna ,sound masculine pluralizing suffix ) ـَات ( -āt ,sound feminine pluralizing suffix ) (Thisetymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at theEtymology scriptorium .)
اُن (un )
you ; second-personsingular pronoun(Thisetymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at theEtymology scriptorium .)
اِن (in )
he ,she ; third-personsingular pronounBechtholdt, Astrid (2026 ), “un Burushaski Hunza Dictionary (Webonary) , Dallas, Texas, USA: SIL International, published2017 . Bechtholdt, Astrid (2026 ), “in Burushaski Hunza Dictionary (Webonary) , Dallas, Texas, USA: SIL International, published2017 . FromArabic ـَان ( -ān ) .
ـان • (-ān )
Suffix used in forming intensive adjectives of the patternفَعْلَان ( faʕlān ) . Intensive adjectives often act as active participles of stative verbs, usually having the patternفِعِل ( fiʕil ) , for instance:زِعِل ( ziʕil ,“ to get sad ” ) →زعلان ( zaʕlān ,“ sad ” ) Category:Hijazi Arabic intensive adjectives
Proto-Indo-European *h₁en-dró-s ? Sanskrit *आ॒न्द्र ( *āndrá )
Kalami ان
Inherited fromSanskrit आण्ड ( āṇḍa ) .
Tone class: Hy IPA (key ) : /á(ː)n/ ان (an ) m
egg Baart, Joan L. G. (1997 ), “an ”, inThe sounds and tones of Kalam Kohistani: with wordlist and texts (Studies in Languages of Northern Pakistan; 1)[1] 77 North Levantine Arabic [ edit ] Clipping ofإن ( ʔin ,“ if ” ) , fromArabic إن ( ʔin ,“ if ” ) .
ٱنـ • (n- )
if Synonyms: إذا ( ʔiza ) ,انكنـ ( nkann- ) ( regional ) ,كنـ ( kann-, kinn- ) ( regional ) 1961 Said Akl [Akl’s orthography: Saɥi d ɥaçl], “Mecwa r (Arabic:مشوار , ‘A trip’)”, inYa̵ra: ceɥr [yāra: šiʕr , Arabic:يارا: شعر ,Yara: poetry 21 :N ṣaxx el xelem cu ṣār?a r ji na ɥa d deni… mecwa r…[ان صحّ الحلم شو صار؟ n ṣaḥḥ l-ḥilm šū ṣār?And so whatif a dream came true? Only used with perfective verbs. Falling out of general use compared toإذا ( ʔiza ) , but remains typical in some situations, such as:In constructions meaning "whether or not" With the wordكان ( kān ,“ to be ” ) , as inانكان ( nkān ,“ if it is ” ) . Inherited fromProto-Turkic *-gan Proto-Mongolic *-gan Proto-Tungusic *-kan
ان • (-an )
adjective-forming suffix that, added to the root of a verb, creates non-past participles بورـ ( bur- ,“ to twist, wring ” ) + ان → بوران ( buran ,“ twisting, wringing, that twists or wrings ” )
Readings Classical reading? an Dari reading? an Iranian reading? an Tajik reading? an
ان • (an )
( vulgar ) عن English en
ان • (en )
Transliteration of the name of the Latin-script lettern South Levantine Arabic [ edit ] FromArabic ـَان ( -ān ) .
ـان • (-ān )
Suffix used in forming intensive adjectives of the patternفَعْلَان ( faʕlān ) . Intensive adjectives often act as active participles of stative verbs, usually having the patternفِعِل ( fiʕil ) , for instance:عطش ( ʕiṭiš ,“ to be thirsty ” ) →عطشان ( ʕaṭšān ,“ thirsty ” ) حزن ( ḥizin ,“ to get sad ” ) →حزنان ( ḥaznān ,“ sad ” ) Category:South Levantine Arabic intensive adjectives
Inherited fromSauraseni Prakrit 𑀅𑀡- ( aṇa- ) , fromSanskrit अन्- ( an- ) , fromProto-Indo-European *n̥- ( “ not, un- ” ) .
اَنـ • (an- )( Hindi spellingअन- )
Anegating prefix.non- ,un- ,a- ,an- , etc.ان + کَہا ( kahā ,“ said ” ) → اَنْکَہا ( ankahā ,“ unsaid ,unspoken ” ) This form is used before words that begin with vowels.
CategoryUrdu terms prefixed with ان not found
اِن • (in ) m pl or f pl Hindi spelling इन
( proximal ) third-person plural objective personal pronoun :them ( oblique case ) these ;plural ofاِس ( is ) ( formal , proximal ) third-person singular objective personal pronoun:him ,( oblique case ) her ( formal , oblique case ) this اُن • (un ) m pl or f pl Hindi spelling उन
( distal ) third-person plural objective personal pronoun: them( oblique case ) those ;plural ofاُس ( us ) ( formal , distal ) third-person singular objective personal pronoun: him,( oblique case ) ( formal , oblique case ) that اِن • (in ) pl ( Hindi spellingइन )
( oblique case ) these ;plural ofاِس ( is ) ( formal , oblique case ) this اُن • (un ) pl ( Hindi spellingउन )
( oblique case ) those ;plural ofاُس ( us ) ( formal , oblique case ) that 
