Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

يَقِينٌ

Root: يقن

Full Definition

يَقِينٌ is of the measure فَعِيلٌ in the sense of the measure فَاعِلٌ, signifying Sure, or certain, and manifest.
2 And knowledge, or certainty; [see ظَنٌّ;] instinctive and inferential.
3 عَيْنُ اليَقِينِ: see عَيْنٌ .
4 الحقُّ اليَقِينُ and حَقُّ اليَقِينِ: see جَامِعٌ; where the two words are said to have the same meaning: and Bd and Jel in lvi. 95; in the latter of which, اليقين in حَقُّ اليَقِينِ is expressly said to be an epithet: see also Ham, p. 335.


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