أوان

أوان

See also: اوان‎

Arabic

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Middle Persian [script needed] (ʾwʾm), [script needed] (ʾʾwʾm /āwām/, “space of time; epoch; occasion”).

Noun

أَوَان • (ʾawān) m (plural آوِنَة‎ (ʾāwina))

1. particular time, timeframe, occasion, time that has come or is due

Declension

Declension of noun أَوَان (ʾawān)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	أَوَان ʾawān	الْأَوَان‎ al-ʾawān	أَوَان ʾawān
Nominative	أَوَانٌ ʾawānun	الْأَوَانُ‎ al-ʾawānu	أَوَانُ ʾawānu
Accusative	أَوَانًا‎ ʾawānan	الْأَوَانَ‎ al-ʾawāna	أَوَانَ ʾawāna
Genitive	أَوَانٍ ʾawānin	الْأَوَانِ‎ al-ʾawāni	أَوَانِ ʾawāni
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	أَوَانَيْن‎ ʾawānayn	الْأَوَانَيْن‎ al-ʾawānayn	أَوَانَيْ‎ ʾawānay
Nominative	أَوَانَانِ‎ ʾawānāni	الْأَوَانَانِ‎ al-ʾawānāni	أَوَانَا‎ ʾawānā
Accusative	أَوَانَيْنِ‎ ʾawānayni	الْأَوَانَيْنِ‎ al-ʾawānayni	أَوَانَيْ‎ ʾawānay
Genitive	أَوَانَيْنِ‎ ʾawānayni	الْأَوَانَيْنِ‎ al-ʾawānayni	أَوَانَيْ‎ ʾawānay
Plural	broken plural triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	آوِنَة‎ ʾāwina	الْآوِنَة‎ al-ʾāwina	آوِنَة‎ ʾāwinat
Nominative	آوِنَةٌ‎ ʾāwinatun	الْآوِنَةُ‎ al-ʾāwinatu	آوِنَةُ‎ ʾāwinatu
Accusative	آوِنَةً‎ ʾāwinatan	الْآوِنَةَ‎ al-ʾāwinata	آوِنَةَ‎ ʾāwinata
Genitive	آوِنَةٍ‎ ʾāwinatin	الْآوِنَةِ‎ al-ʾāwinati	آوِنَةِ‎ ʾāwinati

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʔa.waː.nin/

Noun

أَوَانٍ • (ʾawānin) m pl

1. plural of إِنَاء‎ (ʾināʾ)

References

• Freytag, Georg (1830), “أوان”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 1, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 72
• Lane, Edward William (1863), “أوان”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate, page 129
• Wehr, Hans (1979), “اني”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN