عن

See also: غن

Arabic

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʕæn]
  • (Egypt) IPA(key): /ʕɑn/

Preposition

عَنْ (ʿan)

  1. off, away from
  2. from (source)
  3. out of (a feeling)
  4. about, on
  5. according to, as attested by, on authority of
  6. on the basis of, on the strength of
  7. for, in defense of
  8. as a substitute for
Inflection

Verb

عَنَّ (ʿanna) I, non-past يَعِنُّ or يَعُنُّ‎ (yaʿinnu or yaʿunnu)

  1. to present itself, to offer itself
  2. to take shape, to form, to arise, to spring up
  3. to suggest itself
  4. to appear, to occur
Conjugation

Etymology 2

Noun

عَنّ (ʿann) m

  1. verbal noun of عَنَّ (ʿanna) (form I)
Declension

Persian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʔæn]

Noun

عن ('an)

  1. (vulgar) shit
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