مجن

Arabic

Tool noun from the root ج ن ن (j-n-n). Cognate to Classical Syriac ܡܓܶܢܳܐ (məgennā, “shield”), Phoenician 𐤌𐤂𐤍 (mgn, “shield”), and Hebrew מָגֵן (māgén, “shield”).

مِجَنّ • (mijann) m (plural مَجَانّ (majānn))

Declension of noun مِجَنّ (mijann)

Singular	basic singular triptote
Singular	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مِجَنّ mijann	الْمِجَنّ al-mijann	مِجَنّ mijann
Nominative	مِجَنٌّ mijannun	الْمِجَنُّ al-mijannu	مِجَنُّ mijannu
Accusative	مِجَنًّا mijannan	الْمِجَنَّ al-mijanna	مِجَنَّ mijanna
Genitive	مِجَنٍّ mijannin	الْمِجَنِّ al-mijanni	مِجَنِّ mijanni
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مِجَنَّيْن mijannayn	الْمِجَنَّيْن al-mijannayn	مِجَنَّيْ mijannay
Nominative	مِجَنَّانِ mijannāni	الْمِجَنَّانِ al-mijannāni	مِجَنَّا mijannā
Accusative	مِجَنَّيْنِ mijannayni	الْمِجَنَّيْنِ al-mijannayni	مِجَنَّيْ mijannay
Genitive	مِجَنَّيْنِ mijannayni	الْمِجَنَّيْنِ al-mijannayni	مِجَنَّيْ mijannay
Plural	basic broken plural diptote
Plural	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مَجَانّ majānn	الْمَجَانّ al-majānn	مَجَانّ majānn
Nominative	مَجَانُّ majānnu	الْمَجَانُّ al-majānnu	مَجَانُّ majānnu
Accusative	مَجَانَّ majānna	الْمَجَانَّ al-majānna	مَجَانَّ majānna
Genitive	مَجَانَّ majānna	الْمَجَانِّ al-majānni	مَجَانِّ majānni

“مجن” in Almaany
Freytag, Georg (1830) “مجن”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum‎ (in Latin), volume 1, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 309
Lane, Edward William (1863) “مجن”, in Arabic-English Lexicon‎, London: Williams & Norgate, page 464