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يون

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

This root primarily denotes a place name, specifically a location associated with Mecca. It appears to be a geographical term rather than relating to a common verb or abstract concept.

Derived headwords

اليُونname
  1. 1.
    Place nameclassical

    A specific place name, identified as a location in or near Mecca.

Parallel reading

اليون اسم موضع
Al-Yūn is a place name.
جلوا من تهام أرضنا، وتبدلوا ... بمكة باب اليون، والريط بالعصب
They departed from Tihāmah, our land, and settled instead at the gate of Al-Yūn in Mecca, and the Ribṭ with the 'Aṣab.