جنت

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See also: جنب, خنب, حنت, and خنت

Arabic

Verb

جنت (form I)

  1. جَنَّتْ (jannat) /d͡ʒan.nat/: third-person feminine singular past active of جَنَّ (janna)
  2. جُنَّتْ (junnat) /d͡ʒun.nat/: third-person feminine singular past passive of جَنَّ (janna) and جُنَّ (junna)

Baluchi

Etymology

From Arabic جَنَّة (janna).

Noun

جنت • (jannat)

  1. paradise, heaven

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology 1

    Etymology tree
    Arabic جَنَّة (janna)bor.
    Classical Persian جَنَّت (jannat)bor.
    Ottoman Turkish جنت

    Borrowed from Classical Persian جَنَّت (jannat), borrowed from Arabic جَنَّة (janna).

    Noun

    جنت • (cennet) (plural جنات (cennat))

    1. (originally) garden, park, any outdoor, luxuriant area where plants are grown for ornamental purposes
      Synonyms: باغ (bağ), باغچه (bağçe), فردوس (firdevs)
    2. (religion) Heaven, paradise, the abode of God or the gods, when considered as a specific location
      Synonyms: اوچماق (uçmak), فردوس (firdevs)
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    Etymology 2

    Borrowed from Classical Persian جنت (jinnat), from Arabic جِنَّة (jinna, “madness, craziness”).

    Noun

    جنت • (cinnet)

    1. madness, craziness, insanity, lunacy, the state of being mad, crazy, or insane
      Synonyms: دلیلك (delilik), دیوانه‌لك (divânelik), مجنونلق (mecnunluk), مجنونیت (mecnuniyet)
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    Persian

    Etymology

      Borrowed from Arabic جَنَّة (janna).

      Pronunciation

       

      Readings
      Classical reading? jannat
      Dari reading? jannat
      Iranian reading? jannat
      Tajik reading? jannat

      Noun

      Dari جنت
      Iranian Persian
      Tajik ҷаннат

      جَنَّت • (jannat)

      1. paradise
        Synonym: بِهِشْت (behešt)
      2. heaven
        Synonyms: آسْمان (āsmān), عرش (arš)

      Descendants

      Urdu

      Etymology

        Etymology tree
        Arabic جَنَّة (janna)bor.
        Classical Persian جَنَّت (jannat)bor.
        Urdu جَنَّت (jannat)

        Borrowed from Classical Persian جَنَّت (jannat), borrowed from Arabic جَنَّة (janna). First attested in c. 1611 as Middle Hindi جنت (jnt /⁠janat⁠/).[1]

        Pronunciation

        Noun

        جَنَّت • (jannat) f (Hindi spelling जन्नत)

        1. heaven, paradise
          Synonyms: بَہِشْت (bahiśt), فِرْدَوس (firdaus)
          Antonyms: جَہَنَّم (jahannam), دوزَخ (dozax)
        2. (technology) abacus

        Declension

            Declension of جنت
        singular plural
        direct جَنَّت (jannat) جَنَّتیں (jannatẽ)
        oblique جَنَّت (jannat) جَنَّتوں (jannatõ)
        vocative جَنَّت (jannat) جَنَّتو (jannato)

        Proper noun

        جَنَّت • (jannat) f (Hindi spelling जन्नत)

        1. a female given name from Arabic

        References

        1. ^ “جنت”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.

        Further reading

        • “جنت”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary , Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.
        • Fallon, Platts, Qureshi, Shakespear (2024) “جنت”, in Digital Dictionaries of South Asia [Combined Urdu Dictionaries]

        Ushojo

        Etymology

          Etymology tree
          Arabic جَنَّة (janna)bor.
          Classical Persian جَنَّت (jannat)bor.
          Urdu جَنَّت (jannat)bor.
          Ushojo جنت

          Borrowed from Urdu جَنَّت (jannat).

          Noun

          جنت (jannat)

          1. heaven, paradise
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