حزن

See also: جرن, جزن, خزن, and جزڻ

Arabic

Root
ح ز ن (ḥ z n)
4 terms

Verb

حَزَنَ • (ḥazana) I (non-past يَحْزُنُ (yaḥzunu), verbal noun حُزْن (ḥuzn))

1. to make sad, to sadden
2. to cause to mourn or lament
3. (transitive) to grieve

Conjugation

Conjugation of حَزَنَ (I, sound, a ~ u, full passive, verbal noun حُزْن)

verbal noun الْمَصْدَر						حُزْن ḥuzn
active participle اِسْم الْفَاعِل						حَازِن ḥāzin
passive participle اِسْم الْمَفْعُول						مَحْزُون maḥzūn
active voice الْفِعْل الْمَعْلُوم
		singular الْمُفْرَد				dual الْمُثَنَّى			plural الْجَمْع
		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	m	حَزَنْتُ ḥazantu	حَزَنْتَ ḥazanta	حَزَنَ ḥazana		حَزَنْتُمَا ḥazantumā	حَزَنَا ḥazanā		حَزَنَّا ḥazannā	حَزَنْتُمْ ḥazantum	حَزَنُوا ḥazanū
	f		حَزَنْتِ ḥazanti	حَزَنَتْ ḥazanat			حَزَنَتَا ḥazanatā			حَزَنْتُنَّ ḥazantunna	حَزَنَّ ḥazanna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	m	أَحْزُنُ ʔaḥzunu	تَحْزُنُ taḥzunu	يَحْزُنُ yaḥzunu		تَحْزُنَانِ taḥzunāni	يَحْزُنَانِ yaḥzunāni		نَحْزُنُ naḥzunu	تَحْزُنُونَ taḥzunūna	يَحْزُنُونَ yaḥzunūna
	f		تَحْزُنِينَ taḥzunīna	تَحْزُنُ taḥzunu			تَحْزُنَانِ taḥzunāni			تَحْزُنَّ taḥzunna	يَحْزُنَّ yaḥzunna
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	أَحْزُنَ ʔaḥzuna	تَحْزُنَ taḥzuna	يَحْزُنَ yaḥzuna		تَحْزُنَا taḥzunā	يَحْزُنَا yaḥzunā		نَحْزُنَ naḥzuna	تَحْزُنُوا taḥzunū	يَحْزُنُوا yaḥzunū
	f		تَحْزُنِي taḥzunī	تَحْزُنَ taḥzuna			تَحْزُنَا taḥzunā			تَحْزُنَّ taḥzunna	يَحْزُنَّ yaḥzunna
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	أَحْزُنْ ʔaḥzun	تَحْزُنْ taḥzun	يَحْزُنْ yaḥzun		تَحْزُنَا taḥzunā	يَحْزُنَا yaḥzunā		نَحْزُنْ naḥzun	تَحْزُنُوا taḥzunū	يَحْزُنُوا yaḥzunū
	f		تَحْزُنِي taḥzunī	تَحْزُنْ taḥzun			تَحْزُنَا taḥzunā			تَحْزُنَّ taḥzunna	يَحْزُنَّ yaḥzunna
imperative الْأَمْر	m		اُحْزُنْ uḥzun			اُحْزُنَا uḥzunā				اُحْزُنُوا uḥzunū
	f		اُحْزُنِي uḥzunī							اُحْزُنَّ uḥzunna
passive voice الْفِعْل الْمَجْهُول
		singular الْمُفْرَد				dual الْمُثَنَّى			plural الْجَمْع
		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	m	حُزِنْتُ ḥuzintu	حُزِنْتَ ḥuzinta	حُزِنَ ḥuzina		حُزِنْتُمَا ḥuzintumā	حُزِنَا ḥuzinā		حُزِنَّا ḥuzinnā	حُزِنْتُمْ ḥuzintum	حُزِنُوا ḥuzinū
	f		حُزِنْتِ ḥuzinti	حُزِنَتْ ḥuzinat			حُزِنَتَا ḥuzinatā			حُزِنْتُنَّ ḥuzintunna	حُزِنَّ ḥuzinna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	m	أُحْزَنُ ʔuḥzanu	تُحْزَنُ tuḥzanu	يُحْزَنُ yuḥzanu		تُحْزَنَانِ tuḥzanāni	يُحْزَنَانِ yuḥzanāni		نُحْزَنُ nuḥzanu	تُحْزَنُونَ tuḥzanūna	يُحْزَنُونَ yuḥzanūna
	f		تُحْزَنِينَ tuḥzanīna	تُحْزَنُ tuḥzanu			تُحْزَنَانِ tuḥzanāni			تُحْزَنَّ tuḥzanna	يُحْزَنَّ yuḥzanna
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	أُحْزَنَ ʔuḥzana	تُحْزَنَ tuḥzana	يُحْزَنَ yuḥzana		تُحْزَنَا tuḥzanā	يُحْزَنَا yuḥzanā		نُحْزَنَ nuḥzana	تُحْزَنُوا tuḥzanū	يُحْزَنُوا yuḥzanū
	f		تُحْزَنِي tuḥzanī	تُحْزَنَ tuḥzana			تُحْزَنَا tuḥzanā			تُحْزَنَّ tuḥzanna	يُحْزَنَّ yuḥzanna
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	أُحْزَنْ ʔuḥzan	تُحْزَنْ tuḥzan	يُحْزَنْ yuḥzan		تُحْزَنَا tuḥzanā	يُحْزَنَا yuḥzanā		نُحْزَنْ nuḥzan	تُحْزَنُوا tuḥzanū	يُحْزَنُوا yuḥzanū
	f		تُحْزَنِي tuḥzanī	تُحْزَنْ tuḥzan			تُحْزَنَا tuḥzanā			تُحْزَنَّ tuḥzanna	يُحْزَنَّ yuḥzanna

References

• Lane, Edward William (1863-1893), “حزن”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate.

Verb

حَزِنَ • (ḥazina) I (non-past يَحْزَنُ (yaḥzanu), verbal noun حَزَن (ḥazan) or حُزْن (ḥuzn))

1. to grieve, to mourn, to lament [with عَلَى (ʕalā) or لِـ (li-) ‘someone’]
2. to be or become sorrowful, sad, or unhappy
   • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 9:40:

     لَا تَحْزَنْ إِنَّ اللهَ مَعَنَا

     lā taḥzan ʔinna llāha maʕanā

     Do not grieve; indeed God is with us.

Conjugation

Conjugation of حَزِنَ (I, sound, i ~ a, impersonal passive, verbal nouns حَزَن, حُزْن)

verbal noun الْمَصْدَر						حَزَن, حُزْن ḥazan, ḥuzn
active participle اِسْم الْفَاعِل						حَزِن, حَزِين ḥazin, ḥazīn
passive participle اِسْم الْمَفْعُول						مَحْزُون maḥzūn
active voice الْفِعْل الْمَعْلُوم
		singular الْمُفْرَد				dual الْمُثَنَّى			plural الْجَمْع
		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	m	حَزِنْتُ ḥazintu	حَزِنْتَ ḥazinta	حَزِنَ ḥazina		حَزِنْتُمَا ḥazintumā	حَزِنَا ḥazinā		حَزِنَّا ḥazinnā	حَزِنْتُمْ ḥazintum	حَزِنُوا ḥazinū
	f		حَزِنْتِ ḥazinti	حَزِنَتْ ḥazinat			حَزِنَتَا ḥazinatā			حَزِنْتُنَّ ḥazintunna	حَزِنَّ ḥazinna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	m	أَحْزَنُ ʔaḥzanu	تَحْزَنُ taḥzanu	يَحْزَنُ yaḥzanu		تَحْزَنَانِ taḥzanāni	يَحْزَنَانِ yaḥzanāni		نَحْزَنُ naḥzanu	تَحْزَنُونَ taḥzanūna	يَحْزَنُونَ yaḥzanūna
	f		تَحْزَنِينَ taḥzanīna	تَحْزَنُ taḥzanu			تَحْزَنَانِ taḥzanāni			تَحْزَنَّ taḥzanna	يَحْزَنَّ yaḥzanna
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	أَحْزَنَ ʔaḥzana	تَحْزَنَ taḥzana	يَحْزَنَ yaḥzana		تَحْزَنَا taḥzanā	يَحْزَنَا yaḥzanā		نَحْزَنَ naḥzana	تَحْزَنُوا taḥzanū	يَحْزَنُوا yaḥzanū
	f		تَحْزَنِي taḥzanī	تَحْزَنَ taḥzana			تَحْزَنَا taḥzanā			تَحْزَنَّ taḥzanna	يَحْزَنَّ yaḥzanna
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	أَحْزَنْ ʔaḥzan	تَحْزَنْ taḥzan	يَحْزَنْ yaḥzan		تَحْزَنَا taḥzanā	يَحْزَنَا yaḥzanā		نَحْزَنْ naḥzan	تَحْزَنُوا taḥzanū	يَحْزَنُوا yaḥzanū
	f		تَحْزَنِي taḥzanī	تَحْزَنْ taḥzan			تَحْزَنَا taḥzanā			تَحْزَنَّ taḥzanna	يَحْزَنَّ yaḥzanna
imperative الْأَمْر	m		اِحْزَنْ iḥzan			اِحْزَنَا iḥzanā				اِحْزَنُوا iḥzanū
	f		اِحْزَنِي iḥzanī							اِحْزَنَّ iḥzanna
passive voice الْفِعْل الْمَجْهُول
		singular الْمُفْرَد				dual الْمُثَنَّى			plural الْجَمْع
		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	m	—	—	حُزِنَ ḥuzina		—	—		—	—	—
	f		—	—			—			—	—
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	m	—	—	يُحْزَنُ yuḥzanu		—	—		—	—	—
	f		—	—			—			—	—
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	—	—	يُحْزَنَ yuḥzana		—	—		—	—	—
	f		—	—			—			—	—
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	—	—	يُحْزَنْ yuḥzan		—	—		—	—	—
	f		—	—			—			—	—

Antonyms

• فَرِحَ (fariḥa)

References

• Lane, Edward William (1863-1893), “حزن”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate.

Verb

حَزُنَ • (ḥazuna) I (non-past يَحْزُنُ (yaḥzunu), verbal noun حُزُونة (ḥuzūna))

1. to be or become rough
2. to be or become rugged and hard

Conjugation

Conjugation of حَزُنَ (I, sound, u ~ u, no passive, verbal noun حُزُونة)

verbal noun الْمَصْدَر						حُزُونة ḥuzūna
active participle اِسْم الْفَاعِل						حَزْن ḥazn
active voice الْفِعْل الْمَعْلُوم
		singular الْمُفْرَد				dual الْمُثَنَّى			plural الْجَمْع
		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	m	حَزُنْتُ ḥazuntu	حَزُنْتَ ḥazunta	حَزُنَ ḥazuna		حَزُنْتُمَا ḥazuntumā	حَزُنَا ḥazunā		حَزُنَّا ḥazunnā	حَزُنْتُمْ ḥazuntum	حَزُنُوا ḥazunū
	f		حَزُنْتِ ḥazunti	حَزُنَتْ ḥazunat			حَزُنَتَا ḥazunatā			حَزُنْتُنَّ ḥazuntunna	حَزُنَّ ḥazunna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	m	أَحْزُنُ ʔaḥzunu	تَحْزُنُ taḥzunu	يَحْزُنُ yaḥzunu		تَحْزُنَانِ taḥzunāni	يَحْزُنَانِ yaḥzunāni		نَحْزُنُ naḥzunu	تَحْزُنُونَ taḥzunūna	يَحْزُنُونَ yaḥzunūna
	f		تَحْزُنِينَ taḥzunīna	تَحْزُنُ taḥzunu			تَحْزُنَانِ taḥzunāni			تَحْزُنَّ taḥzunna	يَحْزُنَّ yaḥzunna
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	أَحْزُنَ ʔaḥzuna	تَحْزُنَ taḥzuna	يَحْزُنَ yaḥzuna		تَحْزُنَا taḥzunā	يَحْزُنَا yaḥzunā		نَحْزُنَ naḥzuna	تَحْزُنُوا taḥzunū	يَحْزُنُوا yaḥzunū
	f		تَحْزُنِي taḥzunī	تَحْزُنَ taḥzuna			تَحْزُنَا taḥzunā			تَحْزُنَّ taḥzunna	يَحْزُنَّ yaḥzunna
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	أَحْزُنْ ʔaḥzun	تَحْزُنْ taḥzun	يَحْزُنْ yaḥzun		تَحْزُنَا taḥzunā	يَحْزُنَا yaḥzunā		نَحْزُنْ naḥzun	تَحْزُنُوا taḥzunū	يَحْزُنُوا yaḥzunū
	f		تَحْزُنِي taḥzunī	تَحْزُنْ taḥzun			تَحْزُنَا taḥzunā			تَحْزُنَّ taḥzunna	يَحْزُنَّ yaḥzunna
imperative الْأَمْر	m		اُحْزُنْ uḥzun			اُحْزُنَا uḥzunā				اُحْزُنُوا uḥzunū
	f		اُحْزُنِي uḥzunī							اُحْزُنَّ uḥzunna

References

• Lane, Edward William (1863-1893), “حزن”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate.

Noun

حُزْن • (ḥuzn) m (plural أَحْزَان (ʔaḥzān))

1. verbal noun of حَزَنَ (ḥazana) (form I)
2. sadness, grief, sorrow

   Antonym: فَرَحٌ (faraḥun)

   • رَأَيْتُ الدَّهْرَ مُخْتَلِفًا يَدُورُ -- فَلَا حُزْنٌ يَدُومُ وَلَا سُرُورُ

     raʔaytu d-dahra muḵtalifan yadūru -- falā ḥuznun yadūmu walā surūru

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Declension

Declension of noun حُزْن (ḥuzn)

singular	basic singular triptote
	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	حُزْن ḥuzn	الْحُزْن al-ḥuzn	حُزْن ḥuzn
nominative	حُزْنٌ ḥuznun	الْحُزْنُ al-ḥuznu	حُزْنُ ḥuznu
accusative	حُزْنًا ḥuznan	الْحُزْنَ al-ḥuzna	حُزْنَ ḥuzna
genitive	حُزْنٍ ḥuznin	الْحُزْنِ al-ḥuzni	حُزْنِ ḥuzni
dual	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	حُزْنَيْن ḥuznayn	الْحُزْنَيْن al-ḥuznayn	حُزْنَيْ ḥuznay
nominative	حُزْنَانِ ḥuznāni	الْحُزْنَانِ al-ḥuznāni	حُزْنَا ḥuznā
accusative	حُزْنَيْنِ ḥuznayni	الْحُزْنَيْنِ al-ḥuznayni	حُزْنَيْ ḥuznay
genitive	حُزْنَيْنِ ḥuznayni	الْحُزْنَيْنِ al-ḥuznayni	حُزْنَيْ ḥuznay
plural	basic broken plural triptote
	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	أَحْزَان ʔaḥzān	الْأَحْزَان al-ʔaḥzān	أَحْزَان ʔaḥzān
nominative	أَحْزَانٌ ʔaḥzānun	الْأَحْزَانُ al-ʔaḥzānu	أَحْزَانُ ʔaḥzānu
accusative	أَحْزَانًا ʔaḥzānan	الْأَحْزَانَ al-ʔaḥzāna	أَحْزَانَ ʔaḥzāna
genitive	أَحْزَانٍ ʔaḥzānin	الْأَحْزَانِ al-ʔaḥzāni	أَحْزَانِ ʔaḥzāni

Noun

حَزْن • (ḥazn) m (plural حُزُون (ḥuzūn))

1. rugged and hard ground
   • Hadith

     اللَّهُمَّ لَا سَهْلَ إِلَّا مَا جَعَلْتَهُ سَهْلًا وَأَنْتَ تَجْعَلُ ٱلْحَزْنَ إِنْ شِئْتَ سَهْلًا

     al-lahumma lā sahla ʔillā mā jaʕaltahu sahlan waʔanta tajʕalu l-ḥazna ʔin šiʔta sahlan

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Declension

Declension of noun حَزْن (ḥazn)

singular	basic singular triptote
	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	حَزْن ḥazn	الْحَزْن al-ḥazn	حَزْن ḥazn
nominative	حَزْنٌ ḥaznun	الْحَزْنُ al-ḥaznu	حَزْنُ ḥaznu
accusative	حَزْنًا ḥaznan	الْحَزْنَ al-ḥazna	حَزْنَ ḥazna
genitive	حَزْنٍ ḥaznin	الْحَزْنِ al-ḥazni	حَزْنِ ḥazni
dual	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	حَزْنَيْن ḥaznayn	الْحَزْنَيْن al-ḥaznayn	حَزْنَيْ ḥaznay
nominative	حَزْنَانِ ḥaznāni	الْحَزْنَانِ al-ḥaznāni	حَزْنَا ḥaznā
accusative	حَزْنَيْنِ ḥaznayni	الْحَزْنَيْنِ al-ḥaznayni	حَزْنَيْ ḥaznay
genitive	حَزْنَيْنِ ḥaznayni	الْحَزْنَيْنِ al-ḥaznayni	حَزْنَيْ ḥaznay
plural	basic broken plural triptote
	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	حُزُون ḥuzūn	الْحُزُون al-ḥuzūn	حُزُون ḥuzūn
nominative	حُزُونٌ ḥuzūnun	الْحُزُونُ al-ḥuzūnu	حُزُونُ ḥuzūnu
accusative	حُزُونًا ḥuzūnan	الْحُزُونَ al-ḥuzūna	حُزُونَ ḥuzūna
genitive	حُزُونٍ ḥuzūnin	الْحُزُونِ al-ḥuzūni	حُزُونِ ḥuzūni

Noun

حَزَن • (ḥazan) m (plural أَحْزَان (ʔaḥzān))

1. verbal noun of حَزِنَ (ḥazina) (form I)
2. sadness, grief

Declension

Declension of noun حَزَن (ḥazan)

singular	basic singular triptote
	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	حَزَن ḥazan	الْحَزَن al-ḥazan	حَزَن ḥazan
nominative	حَزَنٌ ḥazanun	الْحَزَنُ al-ḥazanu	حَزَنُ ḥazanu
accusative	حَزَنًا ḥazanan	الْحَزَنَ al-ḥazana	حَزَنَ ḥazana
genitive	حَزَنٍ ḥazanin	الْحَزَنِ al-ḥazani	حَزَنِ ḥazani
dual	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	حَزَنَيْن ḥazanayn	الْحَزَنَيْن al-ḥazanayn	حَزَنَيْ ḥazanay
nominative	حَزَنَانِ ḥazanāni	الْحَزَنَانِ al-ḥazanāni	حَزَنَا ḥazanā
accusative	حَزَنَيْنِ ḥazanayni	الْحَزَنَيْنِ al-ḥazanayni	حَزَنَيْ ḥazanay
genitive	حَزَنَيْنِ ḥazanayni	الْحَزَنَيْنِ al-ḥazanayni	حَزَنَيْ ḥazanay
plural	basic broken plural triptote
	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	أَحْزَان ʔaḥzān	الْأَحْزَان al-ʔaḥzān	أَحْزَان ʔaḥzān
nominative	أَحْزَانٌ ʔaḥzānun	الْأَحْزَانُ al-ʔaḥzānu	أَحْزَانُ ʔaḥzānu
accusative	أَحْزَانًا ʔaḥzānan	الْأَحْزَانَ al-ʔaḥzāna	أَحْزَانَ ʔaḥzāna
genitive	أَحْزَانٍ ʔaḥzānin	الْأَحْزَانِ al-ʔaḥzāni	أَحْزَانِ ʔaḥzāni

References

• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), “حزن”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎, London: W.H. Allen

Adjective

حَزِن • (ḥazin) (common plural حِزَان (ḥizān))

1. sad, sorrowful, grieved

Declension

Declension of adjective حَزِن (ḥazin)

singular	masculine		feminine
	basic singular triptote		singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
informal	حَزِن ḥazin	الْحَزِن al-ḥazin	حَزِنَة ḥazina	الْحَزِنَة al-ḥazina
nominative	حَزِنٌ ḥazinun	الْحَزِنُ al-ḥazinu	حَزِنَةٌ ḥazinatun	الْحَزِنَةُ al-ḥazinatu
accusative	حَزِنًا ḥazinan	الْحَزِنَ al-ḥazina	حَزِنَةً ḥazinatan	الْحَزِنَةَ al-ḥazinata
genitive	حَزِنٍ ḥazinin	الْحَزِنِ al-ḥazini	حَزِنَةٍ ḥazinatin	الْحَزِنَةِ al-ḥazinati
dual	masculine		feminine
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
informal	حَزِنَيْن ḥazinayn	الْحَزِنَيْن al-ḥazinayn	حَزِنَتَيْن ḥazinatayn	الْحَزِنَتَيْن al-ḥazinatayn
nominative	حَزِنَانِ ḥazināni	الْحَزِنَانِ al-ḥazināni	حَزِنَتَانِ ḥazinatāni	الْحَزِنَتَانِ al-ḥazinatāni
accusative	حَزِنَيْنِ ḥazinayni	الْحَزِنَيْنِ al-ḥazinayni	حَزِنَتَيْنِ ḥazinatayni	الْحَزِنَتَيْنِ al-ḥazinatayni
genitive	حَزِنَيْنِ ḥazinayni	الْحَزِنَيْنِ al-ḥazinayni	حَزِنَتَيْنِ ḥazinatayni	الْحَزِنَتَيْنِ al-ḥazinatayni
plural	masculine		feminine
	basic broken plural triptote		basic broken plural triptote
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
informal	حِزَان ḥizān	الْحِزَان al-ḥizān	حِزَان ḥizān	الْحِزَان al-ḥizān
nominative	حِزَانٌ ḥizānun	الْحِزَانُ al-ḥizānu	حِزَانٌ ḥizānun	الْحِزَانُ al-ḥizānu
accusative	حِزَانًا ḥizānan	الْحِزَانَ al-ḥizāna	حِزَانًا ḥizānan	الْحِزَانَ al-ḥizāna
genitive	حِزَانٍ ḥizānin	الْحِزَانِ al-ḥizāni	حِزَانٍ ḥizānin	الْحِزَانِ al-ḥizāni

References

• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), “حزن”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎, London: W.H. Allen

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic حُزْن (ḥuzn).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /ˈhuzn/

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [hʊzn]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [hʊzn]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ʔʊzn]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ʔuzn]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [hozn]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [huzn]

Readings
Classical reading?	huzn
Dari reading?	huzn
Iranian reading?	hozn
Tajik reading?	huzn

Noun

حزن • (huzn / hozn) (Tajik spelling ҳузн)

1. grief, sadness

   Synonyms: غم (ġam / ġam), غصه (ġussa / ġosse), اندوه (andōh / anduh)

Further reading

• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892), “حزن”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul
• Hayyim, Sulayman (1934), “حزن”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim
• Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–), “حزن”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press

South Levantine Arabic

Root
ح ز ن
3 terms

Etymology 1

From Arabic حَزِنَ (ḥazina).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ħi.zin/, [ˈħi.zɪn]

• Audio (al-Lidd):

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Verb

حزن • (ḥizin) I (present بحزن (biḥzan))

1. to get sad

Conjugation

Conjugation of حزن

		singular				plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person		1st person	2nd person	3rd person
past	m	حزنت (ḥzint)	حزنت (ḥzint)	حزن (ḥizin)		حزننا (ḥzinna)	حزنتو (ḥzintu)	حزنو (ḥiznu)
	f		حزنتي (ḥzinti)	حزنت (ḥiznat)
present	m	بحزن (baḥzan)	بتحزن (btiḥzan)	بحزن (biḥzan)		منحزن (mniḥzan)	بتحزنو (btiḥzanu)	بحزنو (biḥzanu)
	f		بتحزني (btiḥzani)	بتحزن (btiḥzan)
subjunctive	m	أحزن (ʔaḥzan)	تحزن (tiḥzan)	يحزن (yiḥzan)		نحزن (niḥzan)	تحزنو (tiḥzanu)	يحزنو (yiḥzanu)
	f		تحزني (tiḥzani)	تحزن (tiḥzan)
imperative	m		احزن (iḥzan)				احزنو (iḥzanu)
	f		احزني (iḥzani)

See also

• حزين (ḥazīn, “sad”)
• حزنان (ḥaznān, “sad; grieving”)

Etymology 2

From Arabic حَزَّنَ (ḥazzana).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ħaz.zan/, [ˈħaz.zan]

• Audio (al-Lidd):

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Verb

حزّن • (ḥazzan) II (present بحزّن (biḥazzen))

1. (transitive) to sadden, to make someone feel pity

Conjugation

Conjugation of حزن

		singular				plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person		1st person	2nd person	3rd person
past	m	حزّنت (ḥazzant)	حزّنت (ḥazzant)	حزّن (ḥazzan)		حزّننا (ḥazzanna)	حزّنتو (ḥazzantu)	حزّنو (ḥazzanu)
	f		حزّنتي (ḥazzanti)	حزّنت (ḥazzanat)
present	m	بحزّن (baḥazzin)	بتحزّن (bitḥazzin)	بحزّن (biḥazzin)		منحزّن (minḥazzin)	بتحزّنو (bitḥazznu)	بحزّنو (biḥazznu)
	f		بتحزّني (bitḥazzni)	بتحزّن (bitḥazzin)
subjunctive	m	احزّن (aḥazzin)	تحزّن (tḥazzin)	يحزّن (yḥazzin)		نحزّن (nḥazzin)	تحزّنو (tḥazznu)	يحزّنو (yḥazznu)
	f		تحزّني (tḥazzni)	تحزّن (tḥazzin)
imperative	m		حزّن (ḥazzin)				حزّنو (ḥazznu)
	f		حزّني (ḥazzni)

Etymology 3

From Arabic حُزْن (ḥuzn).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ħuzn/, [ˈħʊ.z(ʊ)n]

• Audio (Ramallah):

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Noun

حزن • (ḥuzn) m

1. sadness, unhappiness
2. grief, mourning