← Back to Lane's Lexicon
دون
Root entry · 1 derived lemma2 دوّن الدَّيوَانَ دون الديوان , (inf. n. تَدْوِينٌ, TA,) He wrote, composed, or drew up, the register [&c.]. (S, * Msb, K, TA. *) And دوّن الدَّوَاوِينَ He instituted, appointed, or arranged, the registers for the prefects, or administrators, (Mgh, Msb,) and the Kádees, (Mgh,) or others: (Msb:) said of 'Omar; who is related to have been the first that did this, (Mgh, Msb,) among the Arabs. (Msb.) And دوّن الكُتُبَ He collected the writings. (Mgh.) [And دوّن شِعْرَ فُلَانٍ He collected the poetry of such a one. ] And تَدْوِينٌ signifies also The writing [a person's name &c.] in a دِيوَان [or register ]. (KL.) You say, دوّنهُ He wrote it [ in a register ]. (MA.) [And He registered him. ]
Derived headwords
دوّن الدَّيوَانَverb
- 1.
دوّن الدَّوَاوِينَ
دوّن الكُتُبَ
دوّن شِعْرَ فُلَانٍ