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Entries on هون in 15 Arabic dictionaries by the authors Habib Anthony Salmone, An Advanced Learner's Arabic-English Dictionary, Zayn al-Dīn al-Razī, Mukhtār al-Ṣiḥāḥ, Abu Ḥayyān al-Gharnāṭī, Tuḥfat al-Arīb bi-mā fī l-Qurʾān min al-Gharīb, and 12 more

هون

1 هَانَ

, inf. n. هَوَانٌ and هُونٌ (Msb, K) and مَهَانَةٌ, (K,) He, or it, was, or became, low, base, vile, abject, mean, paltry, contemptible, despicable, ignominious, inglorious, and weak; syn. ذَلَّ, (Msb, K,) and حَقُرَ, (Msb,) and ضَعُفَ. (TA.) b2: هَانَ عَلَيْهِ [It was of light estimation to him] It (a thing) was [easy and] light to him. (TA.) b3: هَانَ also, He, or it, was, or became, gentle, and easy. (Msb.) 2 هَوَّنَهُ عَلَيْهِ He (God) made it easy and light to him. (K, * TA.) b2: هَوِّنِى الأَمْرَ وَلاَ تَحْزَنِيى لَهُ [Make thou the case, or affair, light, or easy; i. e., regard it lightly; and do not grieve for it]. (TA, art. خفض.) 4 أَهَاهَهُ

, and بِهِ ↓ اِسْتَهَانَ, and بِهِ ↓ تَهَاوَنَ, He held him in light, or little, or mean, estimation, or in contempt; despised him; made light of him or it. (S, K, &c.) b2: أَهَانَهُ He lowered, or abased, him; debased him; rendered him abject, vile, mean, paltry, contemptible, despicable, or ignominious.6 تَهَاْوَنَ see 4.10 إِسْتَهْوَنَ see 4.

هَيْنٌ and ↓ هَيِّنٌ Easy: (S, Msb, K:) and the latter of light estimation, paltry, despicable. (K, * TA.) على هِيْنَتَكِ at their ease.

هَيِّنٌ

: see هَيْنٌ.

أَهْوَنُ in the sense of هَيِّنٌ: see أَكْبَرُ. See also an ex. voce بَصِيرَةٌ; and another voce بَعْرٌ.

بَعِيرٌ مُهَانٌ عَلَى أَهْلِهِ [A camel held in mean estimation by his owner]. (TA, art. دفع.)
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