عرين

See also: غرين‎

Arabic

Alternative forms

Etymology

From the root ع ر ن‎ (ʕ-r-n).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʕa.riːn/

Noun

عَرِين • (ʕarīn) m (plural عُرُن‎ (ʕurun))

  1. (lion's) den
    ‏كَانَ الأَسَدُ نَائِمًا فِي عَرِينِهِ‎ ― kāna l-ʔasadu nāʔiman fī ʕarīnihi ― The lion was sleeping in his den.
  2. thicket

Declension

References

  • Wehr, Hans (1979), “عرن”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN
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