ج ن ي

ج ن ي

Arabic

Root

ج ن ي • (j-n-y)

1. related to gathering

Derived terms

• Form I: جَنَى‎ (janā, “to gather”)
  • Verbal noun: جَنْي‎ (jany)
  • Active participle: جَانٍ‎ (jānin)
  • Passive participle: مَجْنِيّ‎ (majniyy)
• Form I: جَنَى‎ (janā, “to commit a crime”)
  • Verbal noun: جِنَايَة‎ (jināya)
  • Active participle: جَانٍ‎ (jānin)
  • Passive participle: مَجْنِيّ‎ (majniyy)
• Form IV: أَجْنَى‎ (ʾajnā, “to have ripe fruits, to abundate”)
  • Verbal noun: إِجْنَاء‎ (ʾijnāʾ)
  • Active participle: مُجْنٍ‎ (mujnin)
  • Passive participle: مُجْنًى‎ (mujnan)
• Form V: تَجَنَّى‎ (tajannā, “to incriminate”)
  • Verbal noun: تَجَنٍّ‎ (tajannin)
  • Active participle: مُتَجَنٍّ‎ (mutajannin)
  • Passive participle: مُتَجَنًّى‎ (mutajannan)
• Form VIII: اِجْتَنَى‎ (ijtanā, “to gather, to reap”)
  • Verbal noun: اِجْتِنَاء‎ (ijtināʾ)
  • Active participle: مُجْتَنٍ‎ (mujtanin)
  • Passive participle: مُجْتَنًى‎ (mujtanan)
• مَجْنًى‎ (majnan, “gatherings; place of gathering”); pl. مَجَانٍ‎ (majānin)
• جَنَاء‎ (janāʾ, “gatherings”)
• جَنِيّ‎ (janiyy, “gathered”)
• جِنَايَة‎ (jināya, “crime”)
  • جِنَائِيّ‎ (jināʾiyy, “criminal”, adjective)
• جَانٍ‎ (jānin, “criminal, perpetrator, culprit”)
• مَجْنِيٌّ عَلَيْهِ‎ (majniyyun ʿalayhi, “victim of a crime”)

References

• Freytag, Georg (1830), “ج ن ي”, 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 316
• Kazimirski, Albin de Biberstein (1860), “ج ن ي”, in Dictionnaire arabe-français contenant toutes les racines de la langue arabe, leurs dérivés, tant dans l’idiome vulgaire que dans l’idiome littéral, ainsi que les dialectes d’Alger et de Maroc (in French), volume 1, Paris: Maisonneuve et C^ie, pages 340–341
• Lane, Edward William (1863), “ج ن ي”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate, pages 472–473
• Wehr, Hans; Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985), “ج ن ي”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 208