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Arabic dictionary

Dictionary Habib Anthony Salmone, An Advanced Learner's Arabic-English Dictionary (1889)

Entry عون

عَان (و)(n. ac. عَوْن) a. Was middleraged; was, became a matron. عَوَّنَ a. [acc. & 'Ala], Helped, aided against. b. see I & X. عَاْوَنَأَعْوَنَ IVa. see II (a) تَعَاْوَنَa. Helped, aided each other. إِعْتَوَنَa. see VI إِسْتَعْوَنَ a. [acc. or Bi], Asked help of. عَوْنa. Help, aid, succour. b. (pl. أَعْوَاْن), Helper, aid; assistant; auxiliary; servant. c. Satllite, guard. عَانَة [] (pl. عُوْن) a. She-ass. b. Herd of wild asses. مَعَانَة [] a. see 1 (a) عَوَان [] (pl. عُوْن) a. Middle-aged. b. Married woman; matron. c. Long, sanguinary war. d. Well-watered land. عَوَانَة [] a. Sand-worm. b. Palm-tree. c. see 22 (d) مِعْوَان [مِعْوَاْن a. }, Ready to help; helper, succourer. مُعَاوِن a. [ N Ag. III], Helper, assistant; coadjutant, coadjutor. مَعُوْن مَعُوْنَة a. Help, aid, assistance, succour. إِعَانَة a. Help, aid, assistance. مُعَاوَنَة a. see supra. إِسْتَعَانَة a. Appeal. بِعَوْن اللّٰح a. By God's help. صَاحِب المَعُوْنَة a. Prefect of police; chief commissioner of the police.