mutalawwin
capricious (changing ones colors)
مُتَلَوِّن
From the same root
- لَوَّنَcolorize, paint, tint, make colorful
- لَوْنcolor, tint
- لَوْنtype, sort
- تَلَوَّنَbe colored, be colorful
- لَوْنِيّcolorful, colored
- مُلَوَّنcolored, multicolored, kaleidoscopic
- تَلْوِينcoloration, coloring
- مُتَلَوِّنcolored, multicolored, colorful
- لِيوانhall
Lane's Lexicon
Arabic–English, 1863–93 · 5 entries-
لَوَّنَ Form II It became coloured
i. q. ↓ تَلَوَّنَ It became coloured. (M.) ― -b2- It (a palm-tree) had dates which had become coloured. (T.) ― -b3- لَوَّنَ فِى الكَلَامِ [He varied in speech]. (Sgh, K, voce تَمَطَّطَ.) -
تَلَوَّنَ Form V It became coloured
It became coloured. (MA, KL.) See 1. ― -b2- It became variegated, or diversified in colour. ― -b3- And hence, (see تغّول,) It varied in state, or condition; it was, or became, variable therein. He assumed various forms, or appearances. ― -b4- تَلَوَّنَ فُلَانٌ Such a one varied in disposition. (Msb.) -
لَوْنٌ Colour
Colour: (S, Msb, K:) distinctive quality or property: (M, K:) sort, or species: (S, K:) mood, disposition, or character. -
أَلْوَانُ الأَطْعِمَةِ Sorts, or species, of viands
[Sorts, or species, of viands]. (S in art. بأج.) -
مُتَلَوِّنٌ Varying, or variable, in dispositions
Varying, or variable, in dispositions. ― -b2- Unsteady in disposition. (K.)
Learn مُتَلَوِّن in real texts
With a free account, hover any word in the library for its meaning, hear it read aloud, save words for review timed to your memory, and see how much of each book you already know.