Clouds: (S, Msb, K:) or, according to some, clouds appearing, or presenting themselves, or extending sideways, in the horizon; as also ↓سَحَابٌ عَانٌّ: (TA:) such as retain the water: (K:) one whereof is termed ↓عَنَانَةٌ, (S, Msb, K,) and ↓عَانَّةٌ. (S.)
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And عَنَانُ السَّمَاءِ, (Mgh, MF, TA,) in the K said to be ↓عِنَان, with kesr, but the former is the right, (MF, TA,) The lofty region of the sky: (Mgh:) or what appears, of the sky, to one looking at it. (K. [See also أَعْنَانٌ.])
3.
And عَنَانُ الدَّارِ, likewise with fet-h, according to the K ↓عِنَان, with kesr, which is wrong, (TA,) The side of the house, (K, TA,) that appears to one. (TA.)