The triliteral root jīm nūn yā (ج ن ي) occurs twice in the Quran, in two derived forms:
- once as the noun janā (جَنَى)
- once as the adjective janiyy (جَنِيّ)
The translations below are brief glosses intended as a guide to meaning. An Arabic word may have a range of meanings depending on context. Click on a word for more linguistic information, or to suggestion a correction.
Noun
(55:54:7) wajanā | and (the) fruit | مُتَّكِئِينَ عَلَىٰ فُرُشٍ بَطَائِنُهَا مِنْ إِسْتَبْرَقٍ وَجَنَى الْجَنَّتَيْنِ دَانٍ |
Adjective
(19:25:8) janiyyan | ripe | وَهُزِّي إِلَيْكِ بِجِذْعِ النَّخْلَةِ تُسَاقِطْ عَلَيْكِ رُطَبًا جَنِيًّا |
See Also
- Lane's Lexicon - Classical Arabic dictionary