عِهْن

1 Eahana * , (S, K,) aor. Eahuna , (K,) inf. n. EahonN , (TK,) He remained, stayed, dwelt, or abode, (S, K,) biAlmakaAni [ in the place ]. (S.) ― -b2- And He, or it, went forth: thus the verb has two contr. significations. (K, TA.) One says, Eahana minohu xayorN , aor. Eahuna , inf. n. EuhuwnN , Good went forth [or proceeded ] from him, or it. (TA.) ― -b3- Also It (a thing) continued, lasted, or endured. (TA.) ― -b4- And It was, or became, present, or ready; syn. HaDara . (TA.) ― -b5- And He strove, laboured, exerted himself, or was diligent, fiY AlEamali [ in the deed, or work ]. (K.) ― -b6- And i. q. Eahida [probably in its most usual sense, meaning, with A_ilayohi following it, He enjoined, charged, or bade, him; or the like]. (K.) -A2- Eahana lahu muraAdahu He hastened to him what he wished, or desired. (K.) -A3- Eahanati Als~aEafapu , (AHn, K, TA,) or Eahanato EawaAhinu Aln~axoli , (S,) aor. Eahuna , with damm, (AHn, S, TA,) and Eahana , inf. n. EuhuwnN , (AHn, TA,) The palm-branch, (AHn, K,) or the palm-branches called EawaAhin , (S,) became dried up. (AHn, S, K, TA.) -A4- Eahana , aor. Eahina , (K,) inf. n. EahonN , (TK,) [and quasi-inf. n. EuhonapN , q. v.,] said of a branch, rod, or twig, It bent: or it broke without becoming separated. (K.)

EihonN * Wool, (AO, S, K, TA,) in a general sense: (TA:) or wool dyed of various colours; (K, TA;) and it has been expl. as having this meaning in the Kur ci. 4: Er-Rághib says, it is peculiarly applied to coloured wool; referring to the Kur lv. 37: (TA:) and ↓ EihonapN signifies a portion [or flock or tuft ] thereof: the pl. of EihonN is EuhuwnN [meaning sorts of Eihon ]. (S, K.) -A2- huwa Eihonu maAlK means He is a good manager, or tender, of property, or camels, or cattle. (S, K.)