جَنَّهُ
Root: جن
Form: 1
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جَنَّهُI
, Present.T
جَنُنَ
Verbal.Noun جَنٌّ, It veiled, concealed, hid, covered, or protected, him; said of the night; as also جَنَّ عَلَيْهِ, Present.T
جَنُنَ
Verbal.Noun جُنُونٌ, or جَنٌّ, or both; so in the Kur vi. 76, meaning it veiled him, concealed him, or covered him, with its darkness; and
: or this last signifies he, or it, made, or prepared, for him, or gave him, that which should veil him, conceal him, &c. : accord. to Er-Rághib, the primary signification of جَنٌّ is the veiling, or concealing, &c., from the sense. And جُنَّ عَنْهُ means It was veiled, concealed, or hidden, from him.
2 He concealed it; namely, a dead body; as also : or the latter, he wrapped it in grave-clothing: and he buried it. And الشَّىْءَ فِى صَدْرِى I concealed the thing in my bosom. And وَلَدًا, or جَنِينًا, said of a woman, or a pregnant female, She concealed [or enveloped in her womb a child, or an embryo, or a fœtus].
def.2 جَنَّ, Present.Tجَنِنَ
Verbal.Noun جِنٌّ, It was concealed in the womb.
2 Also, [Verbal.Noun, probably, جِنٌّ and جُنُونٌ and جَنَانٌ, explained below,] It was, or became, dark.
def.3 جُنَّ, Verbal.Noun جُنُونٌ and جِنَّةٌ and جَنٌّ; and , and , and ; He was, or became, مَجْنُون [originally signifying possessed by a جِنِّىّ, or by جِنّ; possessed by a devil or demon; and hence meaning bereft of reason; or mad, insane, unsound in mind or intellect, or wanting therein: the verbs may generally be rendered he was, or became, possessed; or mad, or insane].
2 جُنَّ الذُّبَابُ, Verbal.Noun جُنُونٌ,
3 جُنَّ النَّبْتُ, Verbal.Noun جُنُونٌ,
2 He concealed it; namely, a dead body; as also : or the latter, he wrapped it in grave-clothing: and he buried it. And الشَّىْءَ فِى صَدْرِى I concealed the thing in my bosom. And وَلَدًا, or جَنِينًا, said of a woman, or a pregnant female, She concealed [or enveloped in her womb a child, or an embryo, or a fœtus].
def.2 جَنَّ, Present.T
2 Also, [Verbal.Noun, probably, جِنٌّ and جُنُونٌ and جَنَانٌ, explained below,] It was, or became, dark.
def.3 جُنَّ, Verbal.Noun جُنُونٌ and جِنَّةٌ and جَنٌّ; and , and , and ; He was, or became, مَجْنُون [originally signifying possessed by a جِنِّىّ, or by جِنّ; possessed by a devil or demon; and hence meaning bereft of reason; or mad, insane, unsound in mind or intellect, or wanting therein: the verbs may generally be rendered he was, or became, possessed; or mad, or insane].
2 جُنَّ الذُّبَابُ, Verbal.Noun جُنُونٌ,
3 جُنَّ النَّبْتُ, Verbal.Noun جُنُونٌ,
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