جُونَةٌ
1.
The quality [i. e. colour], in horses, denoted by [the epithet] جَوْنٌ; like غُبْسةٌ and دُهْمَةٌ; (S;) in horses, i. q.
جَوْنَةٌ: (K:) and in the sun, also, the quality denoted by
جَوْنَةٌ [as feminine of جَوْنٌ, q. v.]: and blackness; as in the saying, لَا أَفْعَلُهُ حَتَّى تَبْيَضَّ جُونَةُ القَارِ [I will not
do it until the blackness of pitch, or tar, become white]: but if you say القَارِ
جَوْنَةُ, the meaning is the
خَابِية [smeared with tar, or pitch]. (S.)
2.
A small basket (سُلَيْلَة), (K,) or سَفَط, (K in article جأن,) of a round form, (TA,) that is with the sellers of perfumes, (S, K,) used for containing their perfumes: (K in article جأن:) called in Persian شِيشَهْ دَانٌ [a receptacle for bottles or the like]: (KL:) originally with ء: (K:) or sometimes pronounced with ء: (S:) El-Fárisee approved the suppression of the ء: (M, TA:) plural جُوَنٌ. (S, M, K.) [See also رَبْعَةٌ.]
3.
A small mountain. (K.)