طين
1 طَانَهُ,
aor. ـِ (
S, *
Msb,)
inf. n. طَيْنٌ; (
Msb;) or ↓ طيّنهُ, (
S,
MA,
K,) but some disapprove this, (
S,) or this denotes intensiveness and muchness; (
Msb;) He plastered it, or coated it, with طِين [i. e. clay, or mud], (
S, *
MA,
Msb,
K, *) namely, a roof, or flat housetop, (
S,
Msb,
K,) and a house, or chamber, (
Msb,) or a wall. (
MA.)
b2: And the former, (
S,
K,) and ↓ the latter also, (
TA,) He sealed it with طِين [i. e. clay], namely, a writing; (
S,
K,
TA;) and so ↓ أَطَانَهُ. (
TA in art. عنى.)
b3: And [hence,] طَانَهُ اللّٰهُ عَلَى الخَيْرِ (assumed
tropical:) God created him with an adaptation, or a disposition, to that which is good; adapted him, or disposed him, by creation, or nature, thereto; (
S,
Msb;) as also طَامَهُ: so says
ISk, and he cites as an
ex., أَلَا تِلْكَ نَفْسٌ طِينَ فِيهَا حَيَاؤُهَا (
S) meaning [Verily that is a soul] of which the sense of shame is the natural quality. (
TA.)
b4: And طان, said of a man, signifies also حَسَّنَ عَمَلَهُ [i. e. He made his work, or deed, good; he performed, or executed, his deed, or work, well]; as also طَامَ: thus
expl. by
IAar: in the
K, the former is erroneously
expl. as meaning حَسَّنَ عَمَلَ الطِّينِ. (
TA.) 2 طَيَّنَ see the foregoing paragraph, in two places.
4 أَطْيَنَ see the first paragraph.
5 تطيّن He (a man,
TA) became defiled, or besmeared, with طِين [i. e. clay, earth, or mud]. (
K,
TA.) يَوْمٌ طَانٌ, (
S,) and مَكَانٌ طَانٌ, (
S,
K,) and أَرْضٌ طَانَةٌ, (
S,) A day, and a place, and a land,] in which is much طِين [meaning mud]. (
S,
K.)
A2: See also what next follows.
طِينٌ a word of well-known meaning, (
S,
Msb,
K,
TA,) of which ↓ طَانٌ is a
dial. var.; (
TA;) Clay, earth, mould, soil, or mud: (
MA,
KL, &c.:) it differs in different layers, or strata, of the earth; the best is the pure, unmixed with sand, remaining after the subsiding of the waters; and the best of this is that of Egypt, which has a peculiar property of preventing plague, or pestilence, and the corruption of water into which it is thrown: it is of several sorts; among which are الطِّينُ المَخْتُومُ [Terra sigillata, or Lemnian earth], and الطِّينُ الأَرْمَنِىُّ [Armenian bole], &c.: (
TA:) ↓ طِينَةٌ has a more particular signification, (
S,
Msb,) meaning a piece, or portion, thereof, (
K,
TA,) [as a piece of clay] with which a [writing of the kind termed] صَكّ and the like are sealed. (
TA.) [Hence,] شَهْوَةُ الطِّينِ [The longing for clay; a sort of malacia]. (
TA voce حُمَّاضٌ.) And اِبْنُ الطِّينِ Adam. (
T in art. بنى.) طِينَةٌ: see the next preceding paragraph.
b2: Also [(assumed
tropical:) A material substance considered as that of which a thing having form consists.
b3: and hence,] (
tropical:) The natural, or native, constitution or disposition. (
S,
Msb,
K.) One says, هُوَ مِنَ الطِّينَةِ الأُولَى (
tropical:) [
app. meaning He is of the primitive kind of natural constitution or disposition]. (
S,
TA.) And إِنَّهُ لَيَابِسُ الطِّينَةِ (
tropical:) [Verily he is tough in respect of natural constitution or disposition;] meaning he is not easy [in disposition]. (
TA.) طِينِىٌّ Of, or relating to, الطِّين i. e. clay &c.; clayey, earthy, &c.
b2: And (assumed
tropical:) Of, or relating to الطِّينَة i. e. the natural, or native, constitution or disposition; natural, or native.]
طِيَانَةٌ The art of working in, or with, طِين [or clay &c.; and particularly the art of plastering with clay, or mud]. (
K.) طَيَّانٌ A worker in, or with, طِين [or clay &c.; and particularly a plasterer with clay or mud]. (
TA.) [طَيَّانُ, imperfectly
decl., belongs to art. طوى.]
مَطِينٌ A roof, or flat house-top, [&c.,] plastered, or coated, with طِين [i. e. clay, or mud]. (
S,
K.)
