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طَهَيَانٌ ذ The top of a mountain. (K.) ― -b2- And A بَرَّادَة [meaning a stand, or shelf, upon which vessels of porous earth, containing water, are placed, in order that the water may become cool]. (K, TA. [In the CK, erroneously, بُرادَة: as is said in the TA, and shown by what here follows, it is with teshdeed; and it is written in my MS. copy of the K بَرَّادَة.]) ― -b3- In the saying of ElAhwal El-Kindee, “ فَلَيْتَ لَنَا مِنْ مَآءِ زَمْزَمَ شَرْبَةً
مُبَرَّدَةً بَاتَتْ عَلَى الطَّهَيَانِ
” [And would that there were for us, of the water of Zemzem, a cooled draught that had passed the night upon the طَهَيَان], it has been expl. as having the former of these meaning, and as having the second thereof, and as meaning a certain mountain in El-Yemen. (TA.)
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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