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Arabic root

ح-ز-ن

3 words from this root family

A1verb
حَزِنَ
ḥazina

to be sad / to grieve

Example
حزنتُ عندما سمعتُ الخبرَ
ḥazintu ʿindamā samiʿtu al-khabara
I was sad when I heard the news
Grammar

Form I verb. Past: ḥazina, Present: yaḥzanu.

A1adjective
حَزين
ḥazīn

sad

Example
الطِّفلُ حَزين
aṭ-ṭiflu ḥazīn
The child is sad
Grammar

Feminine form: ḥazīna (حَزينة). Opposite of saʿīd (سَعيد).

B1noun
حُزْن
ḥuzn

sadness / grief

Example
شَعَرتُ بِحُزنٍ شَديد.
shaʿartu bi-ḥuznin shadīd.
I felt deep sadness.