Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

تَعَاوَنُوا

Root: عون

Form: 6

Full Definition

تَعَاوَنُواVI signifies بَعْضُهُمْ بَعْضًا, They aided, helped, or assisted, one another; as also ; and اِعْتَوَنُوا , in which the و is preserved because it is preserved in تعاونوا with which it is syn.; and also , accord. to IB, who cites as an ex. a verse in which نَعْتَانُ occurs; but this correctly means نَأْخُذُ العِينَةَ [belonging to art. عين]. One says, تَعاونوا عَلَي الأَمْرِ They aided, helped, or assisted, one another [lit. against, meaning, to accomplish, the affair].


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