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Form 1شَحَنَ4 senses
muḍāriʿـَيَفْعَلُmaṣdarشَحْنٌ شُحُونٌ شَحَنٌ

Core sense — he filled a ship or a city; he drove them away; he bore rancour against himgenerated

1.1he filled a town or cityاشحن

he filled a ship, or a house or chamber, and the like; he filled, [or laded,] and completely equipped a ship.

Said also of what was in it: it filled a ship.

Construed with بِالخَيْلِ [with horsemen or the horsemen].

1.2he passed along driving them away and pursuing themمَرَّ يَشْحَنُهُمْ
remove such a one, and put him far away from youاِشْحَنْ عَنْكَ فُلَانًا

AZ heard an Arab of the desert say this.

it drives away the fliesإِنَّهُ يَشْحَنُ الذُّبَابَ

Said of a thing that is intensely acid.

on this sense With the muḍāriʿ and maṣdar as above: he drove away a people, or party, or him.

1.3running violentlyشَحْنٌ
he went far, or far awayشَحَنَ
the dogs went far in pursuit without catching any prey or gameشَحَنَتِ الكِلَابُ

Also شَحِنَت, as appears from what follows.

Muḍāriʿ تَشْحَنُ and تَشْحُنُ, like تَمْنَعُ and تَعْلَمُ and تَنْصُرُ.

1.4he bore rancour, malice, or spite against him, and showed enmity towards himشَحِنَ عَلَيْهِ

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he bore rancour, malice, or spite against him, and showed enmity towards himشَحَنَ

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, (S, L, Msb, K,) aor. شَحَنَ , inf. n. شَحْنٌ , (L, Msb,) He filled (S, L, Msb, K) a ship, (S, L, K,) or a house, or chamber, &c.: (Msb:) he filled, [or laded,] and completely equipped or furnished, a ship. (L.) And in like manner, It (i. e. what was in it) filled a ship. (L.) And, (S, L, K,) as also اشحن , (K,) He filled a town or city (S, L, K) بِالخَيْلِ [with horsemen or the horsemen]. (S, L.) Also, (L, Msb, K,) aor. as above, (L,) and so the inf. n., (L, Msb,) He drove away (L, Msb, K) a people, or party, (L,) or him. (Msb.) And (L) one says, مَرَّ يَشْحَنُهُمْ , (S, L,) inf. n. as above, (S,) He passed along driving them away, and pursuing them. (S, L.) AZ heard an Arab of the desert say, اِشْحَنْ عَنْكَ فُلَانًا , meaning Remove thou, and put far away, from thee such a one. (L.) And one says of a thing that is intensely acid, إِنَّهُ يَشْحَنُ الذُّبَابَ i. e. Verily it drives away the flies. (TA.) شَحْنٌ also signifies The running vehemently. (L.) And شَحَنَ , He went far, or far away. (K.) And one says, شَحَنَتِ الكِلَابُ , (L,) [and شَحِنَت , as appears from what follows,] aor. تَشْحَنُ and تَشْحُنُ , (L, K,) like تَمْنَعُ and تَعْلَمُ and تَنْصُرُ , (K,) inf. n. شُحُونٌ , (L,) The dogs went far in pursuit without catching any prey, or game. (L, K.) شَحِنَ عَلَيْهِ , aor. شَحَنَ , (L, Msb, K,) inf. n. شَحَنٌ ; (L, Msb;) and شَحَنَ , aor. شَحَنَ , inf. n. شَحْنٌ ; (Msb;) He bore rancour, malevolence, malice, or spite, against him; (Msb, K;) and (Msb) bore, (L,) or showed, (Msb,) enmity towards him. (L, Msb.)
Form 2شحّنهُ1 sense

Core sense — he appointed him to the office of a garrison commandergenerated

2.1

He appointed him to the office of a شِحْنَة, q. v. Found in post-classical works.

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He made him, or appointed him to the office of, a شِحْنَة , q. v.; occurring in postclassical works.]
Form 3شاحنهُ1 sense
maṣdarمُشَاحَنَةٌ

Core sense — he treated him with rancour, or with enmity, each towards the othergenerated

3.1he treated him with rancour, malice, or spite, or with enmity, being so treated by himمُشَاحَنَةٌ

Or, as some say, مُشَاحَنَةٌ is such reviling, blaming, and reproaching of one another as does not amount to fighting; from شَحْنَآءُ, meaning "enmity".

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, (L, Msb, K,) inf. n. مُشَاحَنَةٌ , (L, Msb, KL,) He regarded him, or treated him, with rancour, malevolence, malice, or spite; (Msb;) or with enmity; being so regarded, or treated, by him: (L, Msb, K, KL:) or, as some say, مُشَاحَنَةٌ is such reviling, and blaming, upbraiding, or reproaching, reciprocally, as does not amount to fighting one another; from شَحْنَآءُ meaning “ enmity. ” (L.)
Form 4اشحن4 senses · 2 main
maṣdarإِشْحَانٌ

Core sense — he filled it; he sheathed, or drew, the sword; he was ready to weepgenerated

4.1

See form 1.

4.1.1

he sheathed the sword; and also he drew the sword, so that the verb has two opposite meanings.

4.2

With the maṣdar as above: he was ready, or about, to weep; or his eyes watered at the approach of weeping.

Said of a boy or child, and, as some say, of a man.

4.2.1he prepared himself to shoot him, or to shoot at him, with an arrowاشحن لَهُ بِسَهْمٍ
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: see 1. Also, (K,) inf. n. إِشْحَانٌ , (L,) He sheathed the sword: (L, * K:) and he drew the sword: thus having two contr. significations. (K.) Also, (S, L, K,) inf. n. as above, (S, L,) He (a boy, or child, S, L, and, as some say, a man, L) was ready, or about, to weep: (S, L, K:) or his eyes watered at the approach of weeping (L.) And اشحن لَهُ بِسَهْمٍ He prepared himself to shoot him, or to shoot at him, with an arrow. (K.)
Form 6تَشَاحُنٌ1 sense

Core sense — treating one another with rancour, or with enmitygenerated

6.1

Treating one another with rancour, malice, or spite (see form 1, last sense, and form 3), or with enmity.

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The regarding, or treating, one another [with rancour, malevolence, malice, or spite; (see 1, last sentence; and 3;) or] with enmity. (L.)

Derived nouns 8

Nounشَحْنَةٌ1 sense

Core sense — the contents of a ship, that fill itgenerated

1

The contents of a ship, that fill it.

Thus written, with fetḥ to the ش, but I incline to think that it is correctly شِحْنَةٌ.

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[thus written, with fet-h to the ش , but I incline to think that it is correctly شِحْنَةٌ ,] The contents of a ship, that fill it. (L.)
Nounشِحْنَةٌ4 senses · 2 main

Core sense — a body of men guarding a province; a day's fodder for beastsgenerated

1

See the preceding entry.

1.1

Also a body of men enough to guard, control, or firmly hold a province or city on the part of the Sultan.

Also a troop of horsemen keeping post in a country or town.

IB says that the common use of this word as synonymous with أَمِيرٌ is a mistake. [That word means a commander or commandant and the like, and seems to be used only in post-classical times, from the Persian شَحْنَهْ, meaning in Persian, and so in Arabic also, a viceroy, prefect, chief of the police, or the like.]

1.2

Also the quantity of fodder appointed to beasts as enough for them for a day and a night.

2

See also the following entry.

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: see what next precedes. [Also] A body of men sufficing for the guarding, controlling, or firm holding, of a province, or city, on the part of the Sultán. (Az, L, K. *) And (K) A troop of horsemen keeping post (S, L, K) in a country or town. (S, L.) IB says that the vulgar usage of this word as syn. with أَمِيرٌ [i. e. A commander or commandant, &c., being used app. only in post-classical times, from the Pers. شَحْنَهْ , meaning in Pers., and hence in Arabic also, a viceroy, prefect, chief of the police, or the like,] is a mistake. (L.) And The quantity of fodder appointed to beasts as sufficing them for a day and a night. (Az, L, K.) See also what next follows.
Nounشَحْنَآءُ1 sense

Core sense — rancour, malice, or spite; violent hatred; enmitygenerated

1[there was between him and his brother] enmityكَانَ بَيْنَهُ وَبَيْنَ أَخِيهِ شَحْنَآءُ

Rancour, malice, or spite; or violent hatred; and enmity. Also شِحْنَةٌ.

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Rancour, malevolence, malice, or spite: (L:) or vehement hatred: (Msb:) and enmity; (S, L, Msb, K;) as also شِحْنَةٌ . (S, L, K.) Hence the saying, كَانَ بَيْنَهُ وَبَيْنَ أَخِيهِ شَحْنَآءُ i. e. [There was between him and his brother] enmity. (L.)
Nounشُحُون1 sense

Core sense — ladings, or burdens, of shipsgenerated

1

In the following verse, cited by ISd,

shāhid
تَأَطَّرْنَ فِى المِينَآءِ ثُمَّ تَرَكْنَهُوَقَدْ لَجَّ مِنْ أَحْمَالِهِنَّ شُحُونُ

it may be, according to him, a maṣdar of شَحَنَ, or an irregular plural of شِحْنَةٌ.

[But I rather think that it is a plural of شَاحِنٌ, as شُهُودٌ is of شَاهِدٌ, and so I would render the verse (which clearly relates to ships) thus: They kept close in the port, then they left it, and laders had persisted in contention because of their burdens, that is, the burdens of the ships, because of the labour they caused.]

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in the following verse, cited by ISd, 1 may be, accord. to him, an inf. n. of شَحَنَ , or an extr. pl. of شِحْنَةٌ : (L:) [but I rather think that it is a pl. of شَاحِنٌ , like as شُهُودٌ is of شَاهِدٌ ; and accordingly I would render the verse (which evidently relates to ships) thus: They kept close in the port, then they left it, and laders had persisted in contention by reason of their burdens, i. e. the burdens of the ships, because of the labour that they occasioned.] تَأَطَّرْنَ فِى المِينَآءِ ثُمَّ تَرَكْنَهُ | وَقَدْ لَجَّ مِنْ أَحْمَالِهِنَّ شُحُونُ
Nounشَاحِنٌ4 senses · 3 main

Core sense — filling, lading; bearing enmity towards another; a dog that pursues without catchinggenerated

1

[Ism fāʿil of شَحَنَ.] See the preceding entry.

1.1

See also مَشْحُونٌ.

2

Also a dog going far in pursuit without catching any prey or game. Plural شَوَاحِنُ.

3[he is bearing enmity and the like towards you]هُوَ شَاحِنٌ لَكَ

And bearing enmity, or rancour and the like, towards another (see form 1, last sense).

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[act. part. n. of شَحَنَ ]: see the next preceding paragraph. See also مَشْحُونٌ . Also A dog going far in pursuit without catching any prey, or game: pl. شَوَاحِنُ . (L.) And Bearing enmity [or rancour &c. (see 1, last sentence,)] towards another: one says, هُوَ شَاحِنٌ لَكَ [He is bearing enmity &c. towards thee]. (L.)
Nounمَشْحُونٌ1 sense

Core sense — a ship filled, or laded and completely equippedgenerated

1a ship filled, [or laded, and completely equipped]فُلْكٌ

This is the word so used in the Kur-án 26:119 and elsewhere; others give مَرْكَبٌ [in the L, wrongly, رَكَبٌ].

See form 1, first sense.

Also شَاحِنٌ, like كَاتِمٌ in the sense of مُكْتُومٌ, mentioned by Kr.

Qur’ānic occurrences مَشْحُون 1 shown of 3
37:140
إِذْ أَبَقَ إِلَى ٱلْفُلْكِ ٱلْمَشْحُونِ

When he ran away (like a slave from captivity) to the ship (fully) laden,

Occurrences of this form in the Qur’ān, not Lane’s choice of verse. They show the word in use; they do not say which sense above applies. Where more occur than are shown, the shortest āyāt are chosen.

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A ship ( فُلْكٌ , so in the Kur [xxvi. 119 &c.], S, L, or مَرْكَبٌ , K [in the L, erroneously, رَكَبٌ ],) Filled [or laded, and completely equipped or furnished: see 1, first sentence]; (S, L, K;) as also شَاحِنٌ , like كَاتِمٌ in the sense of مُكْتُومٌ , (L, K,) mentioned by Kr. (L.)
Nounمُشْحَئِنٌّ1 sense

Core sense — becoming angered, or made angrygenerated

1

Becoming angered, or made angry.

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Becoming angered; or made angry. (K.)
Nounعَدُوٌّ مُشَاحِنٌ1 sense

Core sense — an enemy who treats another with rancour, or with enmitygenerated

1the schismatic innovator in religionالمُشَاحِنُ

[An enemy who treats another with rancour and the like, being so treated by him: see form 3.]

This is the meaning as used in a tradition; so says El-Owzāʿee.

Or the transgressor; or one who has in his heart rancour and the like towards the Companions of the Apostle of God; or one who forsakes the rule and usage of his prophet, who speaks against his people, and who sheds their blood.

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[An enemy who regards, or treats, another with rancour, &c., being so regarded, or treated by him: see 3]. (S, L.) المُشَاحِنُ as used in a trad. means The schismatic innovator in religion: (L, K:) so says El-Owzá'ee: or the transgressor: (L:) or it means he who has in his heart rancour &c. ( شَحْنَآء ) towards the Companions of the Apostle of God: or he who forsakes the institutes, or rule and usage, of his prophet; who speaks against his people; who sheds their blood. (TA.)