جاهل
Arabic
Etymology
Derived from the active participle of جَهِلَ (jahila, “to be ignorant”), from the root ج ه ل (j-h-l).
Adjective
جَاهِل • (jāhil) (feminine جَاهِلَة (jāhila), masculine plural جَاهِلُون (jāhilūn) or جُهْل (juhl) or جُهُل (juhul) or جُهَّل (juhhal) or جُهَّال (juhhāl) or جُهَلَاء (juhalāʾ) or جَهَلَة (jahala), feminine plural جَاهِلَات (jāhilāt), elative أَجْهَل (ʾajhal))
Declension
Declension of adjective جَاهِل (jāhil)
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| basic singular triptote | singular triptote in ـَة (-a) | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Informal | جَاهِل jāhil |
الْجَاهِل al-jāhil |
جَاهِلَة jāhila |
الْجَاهِلَة al-jāhila |
| Nominative | جَاهِلٌ jāhilun |
الْجَاهِلُ al-jāhilu |
جَاهِلَةٌ jāhilatun |
الْجَاهِلَةُ al-jāhilatu |
| Accusative | جَاهِلًا jāhilan |
الْجَاهِلَ al-jāhila |
جَاهِلَةً jāhilatan |
الْجَاهِلَةَ al-jāhilata |
| Genitive | جَاهِلٍ jāhilin |
الْجَاهِلِ al-jāhili |
جَاهِلَةٍ jāhilatin |
الْجَاهِلَةِ al-jāhilati |
| Dual | Masculine | Feminine | ||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Informal | جَاهِلَيْن jāhilayn |
الْجَاهِلَيْن al-jāhilayn |
جَاهِلَتَيْن jāhilatayn |
الْجَاهِلَتَيْن al-jāhilatayn |
| Nominative | جَاهِلَانِ jāhilāni |
الْجَاهِلَانِ al-jāhilāni |
جَاهِلَتَانِ jāhilatāni |
الْجَاهِلَتَانِ al-jāhilatāni |
| Accusative | جَاهِلَيْنِ jāhilayni |
الْجَاهِلَيْنِ al-jāhilayni |
جَاهِلَتَيْنِ jāhilatayni |
الْجَاهِلَتَيْنِ al-jāhilatayni |
| Genitive | جَاهِلَيْنِ jāhilayni |
الْجَاهِلَيْنِ al-jāhilayni |
جَاهِلَتَيْنِ jāhilatayni |
الْجَاهِلَتَيْنِ al-jāhilatayni |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine | ||
| sound masculine plural; basic broken plural triptote; basic broken plural diptote; broken plural triptote in ـَة (-a) | sound feminine plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Informal | جَاهِلِين; جُهْل; جُهُل; جُهَّل; جُهَّال; جُهَلَاء; جَهَلَة jāhilīn; juhl; juhul; juhhal; juhhāl; juhalāʾ; jahala |
الْجَاهِلِين; الْجُهْل; الْجُهُل; الْجُهَّل; الْجُهَّال; الْجُهَلَاء; الْجَهَلَة al-jāhilīn; al-juhl; al-juhul; al-juhhal; al-juhhāl; al-juhalāʾ; al-jahala |
جَاهِلَات jāhilāt |
الْجَاهِلَات al-jāhilāt |
| Nominative | جَاهِلُونَ; جُهْلٌ; جُهُلٌ; جُهَّلٌ; جُهَّالٌ; جُهَلَاءُ; جَهَلَةٌ jāhilūna; juhlun; juhulun; juhhalun; juhhālun; juhalāʾu; jahalatun |
الْجَاهِلُونَ; الْجُهْلُ; الْجُهُلُ; الْجُهَّلُ; الْجُهَّالُ; الْجُهَلَاءُ; الْجَهَلَةُ al-jāhilūna; al-juhlu; al-juhulu; al-juhhalu; al-juhhālu; al-juhalāʾu; al-jahalatu |
جَاهِلَاتٌ jāhilātun |
الْجَاهِلَاتُ al-jāhilātu |
| Accusative | جَاهِلِينَ; جُهْلًا; جُهُلًا; جُهَّلًا; جُهَّالًا; جُهَلَاءَ; جَهَلَةً jāhilīna; juhlan; juhulan; juhhalan; juhhālan; juhalāʾa; jahalatan |
الْجَاهِلِينَ; الْجُهْلَ; الْجُهُلَ; الْجُهَّلَ; الْجُهَّالَ; الْجُهَلَاءَ; الْجَهَلَةَ al-jāhilīna; al-juhla; al-juhula; al-juhhala; al-juhhāla; al-juhalāʾa; al-jahalata |
جَاهِلَاتٍ jāhilātin |
الْجَاهِلَاتِ al-jāhilāti |
| Genitive | جَاهِلِينَ; جُهْلٍ; جُهُلٍ; جُهَّلٍ; جُهَّالٍ; جُهَلَاءَ; جَهَلَةٍ jāhilīna; juhlin; juhulin; juhhalin; juhhālin; juhalāʾa; jahalatin |
الْجَاهِلِينَ; الْجُهْلِ; الْجُهُلِ; الْجُهَّلِ; الْجُهَّالِ; الْجُهَلَاءِ; الْجَهَلَةِ al-jāhilīna; al-juhli; al-juhuli; al-juhhali; al-juhhāli; al-juhalāʾi; al-jahalati |
جَاهِلَاتٍ jāhilātin |
الْجَاهِلَاتِ al-jāhilāti |
Antonyms
- عَالِم (ʿālim)
Persian
| Dari Persian | جاهل |
|---|---|
| Iranian Persian | جاهل |
| Tajiki Persian | ҷоҳил (johil) |
Pronunciation
- (Iranian Persian) IPA(key): [d͡ʒɒːˈhel]
Adjective
جاهل • (jâhel) (comparative جاهلتر, superlative جاهلترین)
- foolish, unwise
- ignorant, uninformed
- (informal, now rare) young
Synonyms
- نادان (nâdân)
References
- Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–), “جاهل”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press
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