Derived from the active participle of جَنَى (janā, “to gather, to harvest; to commit a crime”).
جَانٍ • (jānin) (informal جَانِي (jānī), feminine جَانِيَة (jāniya), masculine plural جُنَاة (junāh) or جَانُونَ (jānūna), feminine plural جَانِيَات (jāniyāt))
singular | masculine | feminine | ||
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singular triptote in ـٍ (-in) | singular triptote in ـَة (-a) | |||
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
informal | جَانِي jānī |
الْجَانِي al-jānī |
جَانِيَة jāniya |
الْجَانِيَة al-jāniya |
nominative | جَانٍ jānin |
الْجَانِي al-jānī |
جَانِيَةٌ jāniyatun |
الْجَانِيَةُ al-jāniyatu |
accusative | جَانِيًا jāniyan |
الْجَانِيَ al-jāniya |
جَانِيَةً jāniyatan |
الْجَانِيَةَ al-jāniyata |
genitive | جَانٍ jānin |
الْجَانِي al-jānī |
جَانِيَةٍ jāniyatin |
الْجَانِيَةِ al-jāniyati |
dual | masculine | feminine | ||
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
informal | جَانِيَيْن jāniyayn |
الْجَانِيَيْن al-jāniyayn |
جَانِيَتَيْن jāniyatayn |
الْجَانِيَتَيْن al-jāniyatayn |
nominative | جَانِيَانِ jāniyāni |
الْجَانِيَانِ al-jāniyāni |
جَانِيَتَانِ jāniyatāni |
الْجَانِيَتَانِ al-jāniyatāni |
accusative | جَانِيَيْنِ jāniyayni |
الْجَانِيَيْنِ al-jāniyayni |
جَانِيَتَيْنِ jāniyatayni |
الْجَانِيَتَيْنِ al-jāniyatayni |
genitive | جَانِيَيْنِ jāniyayni |
الْجَانِيَيْنِ al-jāniyayni |
جَانِيَتَيْنِ jāniyatayni |
الْجَانِيَتَيْنِ al-jāniyatayni |
plural | masculine | feminine | ||
broken plural triptote in ـَاة (-āh); sound masculine plural |
sound feminine plural | |||
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
informal | جُنَاة; جَانِين junāt; jānīn |
الْجُنَاة; الْجَانِين al-junāt; al-jānīn |
جَانِيَات jāniyāt |
الْجَانِيَات al-jāniyāt |
nominative | جُنَاةٌ; جَانُونَ junātun; jānūna |
الْجُنَاةُ; الْجَانُونَ al-junātu; al-jānūna |
جَانِيَاتٌ jāniyātun |
الْجَانِيَاتُ al-jāniyātu |
accusative | جُنَاةً; جَانِينَ junātan; jānīna |
الْجُنَاةَ; الْجَانِينَ al-junāta; al-jānīna |
جَانِيَاتٍ jāniyātin |
الْجَانِيَاتِ al-jāniyāti |
genitive | جُنَاةٍ; جَانِينَ junātin; jānīna |
الْجُنَاةِ; الْجَانِينَ al-junāti; al-jānīna |
جَانِيَاتٍ jāniyātin |
الْجَانِيَاتِ al-jāniyāti |
جَانٍ • (jānin) m (construct state جَانِي (jānī), plural جَانُونَ (jānūna) or جُنَاة (junāh), feminine جَانِيَة (jāniya))
singular | masculine | feminine | ||||
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singular triptote in ـٍ (-in) | singular triptote in ـَة (-a) | |||||
indefinite | definite | construct | indefinite | definite | construct | |
informal | جَانِي jānī |
الْجَانِي al-jānī |
جَانِي jānī |
جَانِيَة jāniya |
الْجَانِيَة al-jāniya |
جَانِيَة jāniyat |
nominative | جَانٍ jānin |
الْجَانِي al-jānī |
جَانِي jānī |
جَانِيَةٌ jāniyatun |
الْجَانِيَةُ al-jāniyatu |
جَانِيَةُ jāniyatu |
accusative | جَانِيًا jāniyan |
الْجَانِيَ al-jāniya |
جَانِيَ jāniya |
جَانِيَةً jāniyatan |
الْجَانِيَةَ al-jāniyata |
جَانِيَةَ jāniyata |
genitive | جَانٍ jānin |
الْجَانِي al-jānī |
جَانِي jānī |
جَانِيَةٍ jāniyatin |
الْجَانِيَةِ al-jāniyati |
جَانِيَةِ jāniyati |
dual | masculine | feminine | ||||
indefinite | definite | construct | indefinite | definite | construct | |
informal | جَانِيَيْن jāniyayn |
الْجَانِيَيْن al-jāniyayn |
جَانِيَيْ jāniyay |
جَانِيَتَيْن jāniyatayn |
الْجَانِيَتَيْن al-jāniyatayn |
جَانِيَتَيْ jāniyatay |
nominative | جَانِيَانِ jāniyāni |
الْجَانِيَانِ al-jāniyāni |
جَانِيَا jāniyā |
جَانِيَتَانِ jāniyatāni |
الْجَانِيَتَانِ al-jāniyatāni |
جَانِيَتَا jāniyatā |
accusative | جَانِيَيْنِ jāniyayni |
الْجَانِيَيْنِ al-jāniyayni |
جَانِيَيْ jāniyay |
جَانِيَتَيْنِ jāniyatayni |
الْجَانِيَتَيْنِ al-jāniyatayni |
جَانِيَتَيْ jāniyatay |
genitive | جَانِيَيْنِ jāniyayni |
الْجَانِيَيْنِ al-jāniyayni |
جَانِيَيْ jāniyay |
جَانِيَتَيْنِ jāniyatayni |
الْجَانِيَتَيْنِ al-jāniyatayni |
جَانِيَتَيْ jāniyatay |
plural | masculine | feminine | ||||
sound masculine plural; broken plural triptote in ـَاة (-āh) |
sound feminine plural | |||||
indefinite | definite | construct | indefinite | definite | construct | |
informal | جَانِين; جُنَاة jānīn; junāt |
الْجَانِين; الْجُنَاة al-jānīn; al-junāt |
جَانِي; جُنَاة jānī; junāt |
جَانِيَات jāniyāt |
الْجَانِيَات al-jāniyāt |
جَانِيَات jāniyāt |
nominative | جَانُونَ; جُنَاةٌ jānūna; junātun |
الْجَانُونَ; الْجُنَاةُ al-jānūna; al-junātu |
جَانُو; جُنَاةُ jānū; junātu |
جَانِيَاتٌ jāniyātun |
الْجَانِيَاتُ al-jāniyātu |
جَانِيَاتُ jāniyātu |
accusative | جَانِينَ; جُنَاةً jānīna; junātan |
الْجَانِينَ; الْجُنَاةَ al-jānīna; al-junāta |
جَانِي; جُنَاةَ jānī; junāta |
جَانِيَاتٍ jāniyātin |
الْجَانِيَاتِ al-jāniyāti |
جَانِيَاتِ jāniyāti |
genitive | جَانِينَ; جُنَاةٍ jānīna; junātin |
الْجَانِينَ; الْجُنَاةِ al-jānīna; al-junāti |
جَانِي; جُنَاةِ jānī; junāti |
جَانِيَاتٍ jāniyātin |
الْجَانِيَاتِ al-jāniyāti |
جَانِيَاتِ jāniyāti |
Has the form derived from the active participle, as if from جَنَّ (janna, “to hide”) (in the passive جُنَّ (junna, “to go crazy”)).
جَانّ • (jānn) m or f (plural جَوَانّ (jawānn) or جِنَّان (jinnān))
singular | basic singular triptote | ||
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indefinite | definite | construct | |
informal | جَانّ jānn |
الْجَانّ al-jānn |
جَانّ jānn |
nominative | جَانٌّ jānnun |
الْجَانُّ al-jānnu |
جَانُّ jānnu |
accusative | جَانًّا jānnan |
الْجَانَّ al-jānna |
جَانَّ jānna |
genitive | جَانٍّ jānnin |
الْجَانِّ al-jānni |
جَانِّ jānni |
dual | indefinite | definite | construct |
informal | جَانَّيْن jānnayn |
الْجَانَّيْن al-jānnayn |
جَانَّيْ jānnay |
nominative | جَانَّانِ jānnāni |
الْجَانَّانِ al-jānnāni |
جَانَّا jānnā |
accusative | جَانَّيْنِ jānnayni |
الْجَانَّيْنِ al-jānnayni |
جَانَّيْ jānnay |
genitive | جَانَّيْنِ jānnayni |
الْجَانَّيْنِ al-jānnayni |
جَانَّيْ jānnay |
plural | basic broken plural diptote | ||
indefinite | definite | construct | |
informal | جَوَانّ jawānn |
الْجَوَانّ al-jawānn |
جَوَانّ jawānn |
nominative | جَوَانُّ jawānnu |
الْجَوَانُّ al-jawānnu |
جَوَانُّ jawānnu |
accusative | جَوَانَّ jawānna |
الْجَوَانَّ al-jawānna |
جَوَانَّ jawānna |
genitive | جَوَانَّ jawānna |
الْجَوَانِّ al-jawānni |
جَوَانِّ jawānni |
جان (can) (definite accusative جانێ (canı), plural جانلار (canlar))
جَانْ • (cān)
Inherited from Old Anatolian Turkish جان, Persian جان (jân, “soul, vital spirit, life”).
جان • (can)
جان • (can)
From Middle Persian (HYA), (yʾn'), 𐫃𐫏𐫀𐫗 (gyʾn /gyān/, “soul, ghost”), from Proto-Iranian *wyaHnáH (equivalent to*wi- + *HanH- (“to breathe”)), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *wyaHnás, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂enh₁- (“to breathe”), whence, for example, Latin animus.
Cognate with Northern Kurdish giyan, Central Kurdish گیان (giyan), Avestan 𐬬𐬌𐬌𐬁𐬥𐬀𐬌𐬌𐬁 (viiānaiiā), Sanskrit व्यान (vyāná).
Readings | |
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Classical reading? | jān |
Dari reading? | jān |
Iranian reading? | jân |
Tajik reading? | jon |
Dari | جان |
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Iranian Persian | |
Tajik | ҷон |
جان • (jân)
Borrowed from Classical Persian جَان (jān).
جان • (jān) f (Gurmukhi spelling ਜਾਨ)
singular | plural | |
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direct | جان (jān) | جاناں (jānāṉ) |
oblique | جان (jān) | جاناں (jānāṉ) |
vocative | جانے (jāne) | جانو (jāno) |
ablative | جانوں (jānoṉ) | جاناں (jānāṉ) |
locative | جانی (jānī) | جانِیں (jānīṉ) |
instrumental | جانِیں (jānīṉ) | جانے (jāne) |
Inherited from Prakrit 𑀚𑀸𑀡 (jāṇa), from Sanskrit ज्ञान (jñāna).
جَاݨ • (jāṇ) f (Gurmukhi spelling ਜਾਣ)
singular | plural | |
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direct | جَاݨ (jāṇ) | جَاݨاں (jāṇāṉ) |
oblique | جَاݨ (jāṇ) | جَاݨاں (jāṇāṉ) |
vocative | جَاݨے (jāṇe) | جَاݨو (jāṇo) |
ablative | جَاݨوں (jāṇoṉ) | جَاݨاں (jāṇāṉ) |
locative | جَاݨی (jāṇī) | جَاݨِیں (jāṇīṉ) |
instrumental | جَاݨِیں (jāṇīṉ) | جَاݨے (jāṇe) |
جَاݨ • (jāṇ) (Gurmukhi spelling ਜਾਣ)
جَاݨ • (jāṇ) (Gurmukhi spelling ਜਾਣ)
Borrowed from Classical Persian جان (jān).
جان • (jān) ?
جان (ǰan)
Borrowed from Classical Persian جَان (jān).
جَان • (jān) f (Hindi spelling जान)
singular | plural | |
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direct | جَان (jān) | جَانیں (jānẽ) |
oblique | جَان (jān) | جَانوں (jānõ) |
vocative | جَان (jān) | جَانو (jāno) |
Borrowed from Persian جان (jân, “soul, vital spirit, life”).
جان • (jan)