تَلْوِين
coloring
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Plural
أَلْوَان
Most common words from the same root
Adjective
مُلَوَّن
colorful
Verb · Form II
لَوَّنَ
to colour
Noun
تَلْوِين
coloring
لَوْن in English
Noun · masculine
- color uncountable
الزُّهُورُ فِي هَٰذِهِ ٱلْحَدِيقَةِ مُتَنَوِّعَةُ ٱلْأَلْوَانِ وَتُضْفِي جَمَالًا خَاصًّا عَلَى ٱلْمَكَانِ.The flowers in this garden are diverse in colors and add a special beauty to the place.قَالُوا ٱدْعُ لَنَا رَبَّكَ يُبَيِّن لَنَا مَا لَوْنُهَا قَالَ إِنَّهُ يَقُولُ إِنَّهَا بَقَرَةٌ صَفْرَاءُ فَاقِعٌ لَوْنُهَا تَسُرُّ ٱلنَّاظِرِينَThey said, "Call upon your Lord to show us what is her color." He said, "He says, 'It is a yellow cow, bright in color – pleasing to the observers.'"609–632 CE, Qur'an, 2:69
- type, variety
Word origin
From Proto-Semitic *lawn, from Proto-Afroasiatic *lwn-; cognate with Egyptian jwn.
Words from the root ل-و-ن
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لَوَّنَ
· present يُلَوِّنُ
Form II · Causative or intensive
to colour, to paint
مُلَوِّن
مُلَوَّن
colorful
تَلَوَّنَ
· present يَتَلَوَّنُ
Form V · Reflexive of Form II
to be colored, change colors
تَلَوُّن
becoming colored
مُتَلَوِّن
variegated in color
لَوْن: plural and other forms
| Singular | لَوْن |
|---|---|
| Plural | أَلْوَان |
لَوْن in a sentence
Dictionary examples
color
الزُّهُورُ فِي هَٰذِهِ ٱلْحَدِيقَةِ مُتَنَوِّعَةُ ٱلْأَلْوَانِ وَتُضْفِي جَمَالًا خَاصًّا عَلَى ٱلْمَكَانِ.The flowers in this garden are diverse in colors and add a special beauty to the place.
color
قَالُوا ٱدْعُ لَنَا رَبَّكَ يُبَيِّن لَنَا مَا لَوْنُهَا قَالَ إِنَّهُ يَقُولُ إِنَّهَا بَقَرَةٌ صَفْرَاءُ فَاقِعٌ لَوْنُهَا تَسُرُّ ٱلنَّاظِرِينَThey said, "Call upon your Lord to show us what is her color." He said, "He says, 'It is a yellow cow, bright in color – pleasing to the observers.'"609–632 CE, Qur'an, 2:69
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