Ghassān
غسّان
Say it ghas-SAAN
A spring of water
At a glance
- Gender
- Boy
- Arabic root
- gh-s-n
- Origin
- Arabic
- Found in
- The Companions
- Also spelled
- Ghassan, Gassan
Meaning & source
The name of a watering place: Lisān says a clan of al-Azd settled by it and took its name.
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وغَسَّانُ: اسْمُ مَاءٍ نَزَلَ عَلَيْهِ قَوْمٌ مِنَ الأَزْدِ فنُسِبُوا إِلَيْهِ، وَمِنْهُمْ بَنُو جَفْنَة رَهْطُ المُلوكِ؛