هنن

North Levantine Arabic

Etymology

Borrowed directly from an Aramaic pronoun cognate to Classical Syriac ܗܢܘܢ‎ (hennon), likely facilitated by its similarity to Arabic هُنَّ‎ (hunna, “they”, feminine plural).

Pronoun

هنن • (hinnen) pl

  1. Alternative form of هن‎ (hinne)

See also

North Levantine Arabic personal pronouns
Singular Plural
1st person أنا‎ (ʔana) نحنا‎ (niḥna)
2nd person m انت‎ (ʔinta, ʔinte) انتو‎ (ʔintu)
f انتي‎ (ʔinti)
3rd person m هو‎ (huwwe) هن‎ (hinne) / هنن (hinnen)
f هي‎ (hiyye)
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