Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

طَايَةٌ

Root: طوى

Full Definition

طَايَةٌ A سَطْح [or flat top or roof of a house] upon which one sleeps.
2 And A place in which dates are put to dry in the sun.
3 And A great rock in land containing sand, or in which 9are no stones: mentioned by ISd.

def.2 جَآءَتِ الإِبِلُ طَايَاتٍ means [The camels came] in herds; syn. قُطْعَانًا: the sing. is طَايَةٌ.


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