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ان

suffix

LanguageHijazi Arabic (Saudi Arabia)

Meaning
  1. Suffix used in forming intensive adjectives of the pattern فَعْلَان (faʕlān).
  2. Suffix
  3. This suffix is used at the end of certain words to create intensive adjectives following the fa'lan pattern.
Examples

عطشان

Thirsty

Part of speechsuffix

Usage noteThis is a grammatical component rather than a standalone word.

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Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.