אן

See also: אַן‎, אָן‎, and Appendix:Variations of "an"

Arabic

Conjunction

אן • (ʾan)

  1. Judeo-Arabic spelling of أَنْ‎ (ʔan)‎‎
    • Genesis 1:3 in Saadia Gaon's Tafsir (circa 10th century)
      ‏ושא אללה אן יכון נור פכאן נור׃‎‎
      wašāʾa llāhu ʾan yakūna nūrun fakāna nūrun.
      And God willed there to be light, and then there was light.

Conjunction

אן • (ʾanna)

  1. Judeo-Arabic spelling of أَنَّ‎ (ʔanna)‎‎

Conjunction

אן • (ʾin)

  1. Judeo-Arabic spelling of إِنْ‎ (ʔin, “if”)‎‎

Particle

אן • (ʾinna)

  1. Judeo-Arabic spelling of إِنَّ‎ (ʔinna)‎‎
    • Exodus 10:1 in Saadia Gaon's Tafsir (circa 10th century)
      ‏תׄם קאל אללה למוסי אדכׄל אלי פרעון פאני קד קוית קלבה וקלב קואדה לכי אחל אפאתי הדׄה בהם׃‎‎
      ṯumma qāla llāhu limūsā dḵul ʾilā firʿawna faʾinnī qad qawwaytu qalbahu waqalba quwwādihi likay ʾuḥilla ʾāfātī hāḏihi bahum.
      Then God said to Moses: Come to Pharaoh for [indeed] I have just strengthened his heart and the heart of his commanders so that I might set upon them these my plagues.

Aramaic

Etymology

From Proto-Semitic *šim.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔɛn/

Conjunction

אן • (transliteration needed)

  1. if

Hebrew

Etymology

From Biblical Hebrew אָוֶן‎ (āwen), from Egyptian jwnw (“Heliopolis”)

iwnnw
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Proper noun

אֹן • (on)

  1. Heliopolis

Further reading

Mozarabic

Etymology

From Latin in.

Preposition

אן ('n)

  1. in
    • c. 1100, Judah Halevi, Kharja H3 :[1]
      כם ראיה דשול אשיד / אן ואד אלחגארה
      km r'yh dšwl 'šyd / 'n w'd 'lḥj'rh
      Like a sun ray comes out / in Guadalajara.

Notes

Corriente interprets ⟨'n⟩ as representing a Mozarabic en.

References

  1. Corriente, F.; Sáenz-Badillos, A. (1994), “Nueva propuesta de lectura de las xarajāt con texto romance de la serie hebrea”, in Revista de Filología Española (in Spanish), volume LXXIV, issue 3/4, page 284

Yiddish

Determiner

אן • (an)

  1. (nonstandard) Unpointed form of אַן‎ (an).

Preposition

אן • (on)

  1. (nonstandard) Unpointed form of אָן‎ (on).
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