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الون

Root entry · 4 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to weakness, deficiency, and a specific type of musical instrument. It also encompasses terms for the act of playing such an instrument and related concepts.

Derived headwords

الْوَنَverb
  1. 1.
    to be weakboth

    To exhibit weakness, lack of strength, or deficiency.

الْوَنٌnoun
  1. 1.
    weaknessboth

    A state of being weak, lacking strength, or deficient.

  2. 2.
    deficiencyclassical

    A lack or shortage in something.

الْوَنٌnoun
  1. 1.
    musical instrumentclassical

    A type of musical instrument played with the fingers, possibly a stringed instrument.

الْوَنِيّadjective
  1. 1.
    weakboth

    Characterized by weakness or deficiency.

  2. 2.
    related to the instrumentclassical

    Pertaining to or associated with the musical instrument (الْوَنٌ).

Parallel reading

الْوَنٌ: الضعف
Al-wan: weakness.
والصنج الذي يضرب بالأصابع
And the cymbal/instrument that is struck with the fingers.
وة
And its sound/playing.
منها الحسين الفرضي الوني
Among them is Al-Husayn Al-Faradi Al-Wani.