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عطن

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See also: عطب

Arabic

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Root
ع ط ن (ʕ ṭ n)
1 term

Pronunciation

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  • Verb I a) IPA(key): /ʕatˤn/
  • Verb I b) IPA(key): /ʕa.tˤi.na/
  • Verb II IPA(key): /ʕatˤ.tˤa.na/
  • Noun IPA(key): /ʕa.tˤan/

Verb

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عَطَنَ (ʕaṭana) I (non-past يَعْطِنُ (yaʕṭinu) or يَعْطُنُ (yaʕṭunu), verbal noun عَطْن (ʕaṭn))

  1. to soak, to macerate, to tan (said of hides that are put to separate themselves from their hair)

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عَطَنَ (ʕaṭana) I (non-past يَعْطِنُ (yaʕṭinu) or يَعْطُنُ (yaʕṭunu), verbal noun عُطُون (ʕuṭūn))

  1. to lie down, to rest near (said of camels that have satisfied their thirst)

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عَطِنَ (ʕaṭina) I (non-past يَعْطَنُ (yaʕṭanu), verbal noun عَطَن (ʕaṭan))

  1. to rot, to foul (said of hides that are put to separate themselves from their hair)

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عَطَّنَ (ʕaṭṭana) II (non-past يُعَطِّنُ (yuʕaṭṭinu), verbal noun تَعْطِين (taʕṭīn))

  1. to make a عَطَن (ʕaṭan) from
  2. to soak, to macerate, to tan (said of hides that are put to separate themselves from their hair)

Conjugation

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عَطَن

Noun

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عَطَن (ʕaṭanm (plural أَعْطَان (ʔaʕṭān))

  1. place where camels rest after having quenched their thirst
    • 7th century CE, Muwaṭṭaʾ Mālik, section 9:
      أَأُصَلِّي فِي عَطَنِ الْإِبِلِ؟ (…) لَا وَلَكِنْ صَلِّ فِي مُرَاحِ الْغَنَمِ.
      ʔaʔuṣallī fī ʕaṭani al-ʔibili? (…) lā walakin ṣalli fī murāḥi l-ḡanami.
      “Can I pray at the camels’ water-place?” (…) “No, but you can pray in a sheep-pen.”

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References

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  • عطن” in Almaany
  • Freytag, Georg (1835) “عطن”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum[1] (in Latin), volume 3, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 179
  • Lane, Edward William (1863) “عطن”, in Arabic-English Lexicon[2], London: Williams & Norgate, page 2083
  • Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “عطن”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart[3] (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, pages 851–852