جنت

See also: جنب‎, خنب‎, حنت‎, and خنت‎

Arabic

Verb

جَنَّتْ • (jannat) (form I)

third-person feminine singular past active of جَنَّ‎ (janna)

Verb

جُنَّتْ • (junnat) (form I)

third-person feminine singular past passive of جَنَّ‎ (janna)
third-person feminine singular past passive of جُنَّ‎ (junna)

Baluchi

Etymology

From Arabic جَنَّة‎ (janna).

Noun

جنت • (jannat)

paradise, heaven

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Classical Persian ‎ (jannat), from Arabic جَنَّة‎ (janna).

Noun

جنت • (cennet)

paradise, heaven

Derived terms

جنتلك‎ (cennetlik, “worthy of paradise, pious”)
جنتلی‎ (cennetli, “who has attained paradise by his piety; deceased; great in memory”)
جنتمكان‎ (cennetmekân, “situated in paradise; deceased”)
جنت قوشی‎ (cennet kuşu, “bird-of-paradise”)

Descendants

Turkish: cennet
→ Abkhaz: џьанаҭ (džanat)
→ Albanian: xhenet
→ Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: џѐнет, џѐннет, Џѐнет, Џѐннет
Latin: džènet, džènnet, Džènet, Džènnet

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Classical Persian ‎ (jinnat), from Arabic جِنَّة‎ (jinna).

Noun

جنت • (cinnet)

lunacy, insanity

Descendants

Turkish: cinnet

References

Kélékian, Diran (1911), “جنت”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 447

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian ‎ (jannat), from Arabic جَنَّة‎ (janna).

Pronunciation

(Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /d͡ʒə.nː.ət̪/
Rhymes: -ət̪
Hyphenation: جَنْ‧نَت

Noun

جَنَّت • (jannat) f (Hindi spelling जन्नत)

heaven, paradise

Declension

Declension of جنت
	singular	plural
direct	جَنَّت‎ (jannat)	جَنَّتیں‎ (jannatẽ)
oblique	جَنَّت‎ (jannat)	جَنَّتوں‎ (jannatõ)
vocative	جَنَّت‎ (jannat)	جَنَّتو‎ (jannato)

References

“جنت”, in اُردُو لُغَت (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
“جنت”, in Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2023.

Ushojo

Etymology

From Urdu جنت‎ (jannat).

Noun

جنت (jannat)

heaven, paradise