majnoon
Definitions
adj. Crazy.
Example Sentences
"Wahdan is a very simple young man – in the ambulance someone was heard shouting that he is majnun, 'crazy' – in the hope of protecting him." (source)
Languages of Origin
- Arabic / Judeo-Arabic
Etymology
male: مَجْنُون majnūn
female: مَجْنُونَة majnūna
- Syrian: Jews with recent ancestry in Syria
- North America
- None
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Alternative Spellings
majnun, madjnun, madjnoon, mishnoon, mishnun, mijnun, mijnoon
Notes
feminine: majnoona
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