Arabic

Noun

مَنّ • ‎(mann) m

1. verbal noun of مَنَّ ‎(manna) (form I)
2. gracious bestowal
3. favor
4. benefit, blessing, boon
5. gift, largess
6. honeydew
7. manna
8. (unit of mass) maund (plural: أَمْنَان ‎(ʾamnān))

Declension

Synonyms

• منَة

Preposition

مِنْ • ‎(min)

1. of
2. some of
3. from, away from, out of
4. pertaining to
5. (time) at, on
6. to wit
7. in relation to, with respect to
8. due to, owing to
9. (used to construe certain verbs)

   هَلْ طَلَبُوا مِنْكَ؟‎ ― hal ṭalabū minka? ― Did they ask (literally from) you?

Inflection

Derived terms

• مما
• ممن

Pronunciation

Pronoun

مَنْ • ‎(man) m

1. (interrogative) who?
2. (interrogative) which?, which one?
3. (relative) who, the one who, he who, those who, everyone who

Usage notes

• Grammatically a masculine singular, the pronoun is semantically gender- and number-neutral.

Verb

مَنَّ • ‎(manna) I, non-past يَمُنُّ‎ (yamunnu)

1. to be kind, kindly, benign, gracious, benevolent (عَلَى ‎(ʿalā))
2. to show, to grant, to confer (عَلَى ‎(ʿalā))

Conjugation

References

• Wehr, Hans (1976), “من”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 3rd edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, ISBN 0-87950-001-8

Conjunction

مِنْ • ‎(min)

1. as, like (in comparisons)
2. than (with comparatives)

Central Kurdish

Etymology

Compare Persian من ‎(man).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mɪn/

Pronoun

من ‎(min)

1. I
2. me
3. my, mine

Ottoman Turkish

Pronoun

من • ‎(men)

1. I

Synonyms

• بن ‎(ben)

Pashto

Noun

من • ‎(man) m

1. maund (unit of mass)

Persian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mæn/

Pronoun

من • ‎(man)

1. I
2. (generally with following را) me
3. (at the end of an ezafe) my

Usage notes

• The form من را ‎(man râ) can be contracted into مرا ‎(marâ), or colloquially منو ‎(mano).

Synonyms

• بنده ‎(bande), اینجانب ‎(injâneb), این حقیر ‎(in haqir) (deferential, humble)

Noun

من • ‎(man)

1. maund (unit of mass)

Urdu

Noun

من • ‎(man) ?

1. maund (unit of mass)