حن meaning

to yearn, to long for, to feel tenderly towards, to moan, to lament

With prepositions

• إلىto yearn for …, to long for …

Verb forms

Example Sentences

• حَنَّ الرَّجُلُ إِلَى وَطَنِهِ.The man longed for his homeland.
• حَنَّتِ الْأُمُّ عَلَى وَلَدِهَا.The mother felt tenderly for her child.