ḥayawān

animal, creature

حَيَوان

Word

Noun · pattern فَيَعال

Root

ح و ن

In the library

وَمَا هَٰذِهِ الْحَيَاةُ الدُّنْيَا إِلَّا لَهْوٌ وَلَعِبٌ ۚ وَإِنَّ الدَّارَ الْآخِرَةَ لَهِيَ الْحَيَوَانُ ۚ لَوْ كَانُوا يَعْلَمُونَ

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Lane's Lexicon

Arabic–English, 1863–93 · 6 entries
  • حَانَةٌ A place where wine is sold
    A place where wine is sold; (Msb and TA in this art., and S and K in art. حين;) the place of the vintner; (Kr;) the ↓ حَانُوت [or shop] of the vintner: pl. حَانَاتٌ: (S, Msb:) thought by AHn to be from the Persian خَانَهْ. (TA.)
  • حَانَاةٌ Open entry
    : see art. حنو.
  • حَانُوتٌ Open entry
    , mentioned in the K in arts. حنت and حين and حنو: see حَانَةٌ, above; and see also art. حنو [to which several words allied to this are to be regarded as belonging]. It is masc. and fem.: and is [said to be] originally حَانُوَةٌ, like تَرْقُوَةٌ: and its pl. is حَوَانِيتُ: (S:) or, accord. to IB, it is originally حَنَوُوتٌ; then, حَوَنُوتٌ; and then, حَانُوتٌ. (TA in art. حين.)
  • حَانِيَةٌ Open entry
    : see art. حنو.
  • حَانِىٌّ Open entry
    : see art. حنو.
  • حَانِيَّةٌ Wine
    Wine; (S and K in art. حين, [in the CK, erroneously, حايأنَة,] and K in art. حنو;) a rel. n. from حَانَةٌ: (S, TA:) or vintners; (K in art. حنو;) [from حَانِىٌّ; or] a rel. n. from حَانِيَةٌ. (TA in art. حنو.)

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