ṣīāna

maintenance, preservation

صِيانَة

Word

Noun · pattern فِعالَة

Root

ص ي ن

In the library

والحياء والكرم والصيانة والأنفة داخلةٌ في باب العفة.

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Lane's Lexicon

Arabic–English, 1863–93 · 5 entries
  • صِينَةٌ Open entry
    [originally صِوْنَةٌ]: see art. صون.
  • صِينِىٌّ Of, or relating to, الصِّين
    Of, or relating to, الصِّين [i. e. China]. (TA.) [Hence,] أَوَانٍ صِينِيَّةٌ, (K, TA,) and [the pl.] صَوَانِىُّ, (S,) Vessels of الصِّين, (S, K, TA,) made in the country thus called [i. e. China]. (TA.)
  • صِينِينٌ A certain drug, [said to be] well known
    A certain drug, [said to be] well known. (TA. [But what it is I have been unable to learn.])
  • صِيَانٌ Open entry
    and صِيَانَةٌ inf. n. of صَانَ expl. in art. صون. -A2- The former, of which صُيَانٌ and صَيَانٌ are said to be vars., is also syn. with صِوَانٌ, likewise expl. in art. صون.
  • صَيِّنٌ Open entry
    : see art. صون.

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