خائن

Arabic

Etymology

Derived from the active participle from خَانَ (ḵāna, to be disloyal, to betray), from the root خ و ن (ḵ-w-n).

Adjective

خَائِن (ḵāʾin) (feminine خَائِنَة (ḵāʾina), masculine plural خَائِنُونَ (ḵāʾinūna) or خُوَّان (ḵuwwān) or خَوَنَة (ḵawana) or خَانَة (ḵāna), feminine plural خَائِنَات (ḵāʾināt))

  1. disloyal, faithless, false, unreliable, untrue, unfaithful
  2. traitorous, treacherous, perfidious, treasonous

Declension

Noun

خَائِن (ḵāʾin) m (plural خَائِنُونَ (ḵāʾinūna) or خُوَّان (ḵuwwān) or خَوَنَة (ḵawana) or خَانَة (ḵāna), feminine خَائِنَة (ḵāʾina))

  1. traitor, judas, betrayer
  2. cheat, deceiver
  3. changeling

Declension

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Persian

Noun

خائن (khâ'en)

  1. traitor
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