علن

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Arabic

Root
ع ل ن (ʕ l n)
5 terms

Verb

عَلَنَ or عَلُنَ (ʕalana or ʕaluna) I (non-past يَعْلُنُ (yaʕlunu), verbal noun عَلَن (ʕalan) or عُلُون (ʕulūn) or عَلَانِيَة (ʕalāniya))
عَلِنَ (ʕalina) I (non-past يَعْلَنُ (yaʕlanu), verbal noun عَلَن (ʕalan) or عُلُون (ʕulūn) or عَلَانِيَة (ʕalāniya))

  1. to become public, to be manifest, to be revealed or made public (of news or an issue)

Conjugation

Verb

عَلَنَ (ʕalana) I (non-past يَعْلُنُ (yaʕlunu), verbal noun عَلْن (ʕaln))

  1. to make public, to announce

Conjugation

Noun

عَلْن (ʕalnm

  1. verbal noun of عَلَنَ (ʕalana) (form I)

Declension

Noun

عَلَن (ʕalanm

  1. (uncountable) public; publicness, overtness; candor, frankness
    Antonym: سِرّ (sirr)
    عَلَنًاʕalananpublicly

Declension

Derived terms

Adjective

عَلِن (ʕalin)

  1. public, manifest, patent

Declension

References

  • Freytag, Georg (1835) “علن”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 3, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 214
  • Lane, Edward William (1863) “علن”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate, page 2142
  • Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “علن”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 871