Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

حَانُوتٌ

Root: حون

Full Definition

حَانُوتٌ , mentioned in the K in arts. حنت and حين and حنو: see حَانَةٌ, above; and see also art. حنو [to which several words allied to this are to be regarded as belonging]. It is masc. and fem.: and is [said to be] originally حَانُوَةٌ, like تَرْقُوَةٌ: and its pl. is حَوَانِيتُ: or, accord. to IB, it is originally حَنَوُوتٌ; then, حَوَنُوتٌ; and then, حَانُوتٌ. (TA in art. حين.)


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