هجران

هجران

Arabic

Etymology

From the root ه ج ر‎ (h-j-r).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /hid͡ʒ.raːn/

Noun

هِجْرَان • (hijrān) m

1. abandonment

Declension

Declension of noun هِجْرَان (hijrān)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	هِجْرَان hijrān	الْهِجْرَان‎ al-hijrān	هِجْرَان hijrān
Nominative	هِجْرَانٌ hijrānun	الْهِجْرَانُ‎ al-hijrānu	هِجْرَانُ hijrānu
Accusative	هِجْرَانًا‎ hijrānan	الْهِجْرَانَ‎ al-hijrāna	هِجْرَانَ hijrāna
Genitive	هِجْرَانٍ hijrānin	الْهِجْرَانِ‎ al-hijrāni	هِجْرَانِ hijrāni

References

• Freytag, Georg (1830–1837), “هجران”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), Halle: C. A. Schwetschke
• Баранов, Х. К. (2011), “هجران”, in Большой арабско-русский словарь (Bolʹšoj arabsko-russkij slovarʹ), 11th edition, Москва: Живой язык, →ISBN
• Lane, Edward William (1863), “هجران”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate
• Wehr, Hans (1960), “هجران”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 3rd edition, Ithaca, NY: Otto Harrassowitz

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Persian

FWOTD – 21 March 2014

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic هِجْرَان‎ (hijrān), from the root ه ج ر‎ (h-j-r).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /hid͡ʒˈɾɒːn/
• (Iranian Persian) IPA^(key): [hed͡ʒˈɾɒn]

Noun

هجران • (hejrân)

1. (poetic) a separation or remoteness from one's friend, beloved, or homeland

   ‏غم هجران‎

   ğam-e hejrân

   Grief for being away from one's friend, beloved, or homeland

   • 18th century, Hatef Esfehani

     ‏کجایی در شب هجران که زاری‌های من بینی؟
     چو شمع از چشم گریان اشک‌باری‌های من بینی؟‎‎

     kojâyi dar šab-e hejrân ke zâri-hâ-ye man bini?
     čo šam' az čašm-e geryân ašk-bâri-hâ-ye man bini?

     (please add an English translation of this usage example)