Classical Arabic - English Dictionary

by Edward William Lane (1801-1876)

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سنف سنق سنم


1. ⇒ سنق

سَنِقَ, (Ṣ, Ḳ,) aor. ـَ {يَسْنَقُ}, (Ḳ,) inf. n. سَنَقٌ, (Ṣ,) He (a young camel) suffered indigestion (Ṣ, Ḳ) مِنَ اللَّبَنِ [from the milk]. (Ḳ.) One says, of a young camel, شَرِبَ حَتَّى سَنِقَ He drank until, or so that, he suffered indigestion. (Ṣ.) And one says, of an ass, and of any beast, سَنِقَ, inf. n. as above, meaning, He was affected with what resembled indigestion from eating fresh herbage. (TA.)


4. ⇒ اسنق

اسنقهُ النَّعِيمُ i. q. تَرَّفَهُ [i. e. Ease and plenty caused him to exult, or to exult greatly, or excessively, and to behave insolently and unthankfully, or ungratefully: or wealth made him to enjoy, or lead, a plentiful, and a pleasant or an easy, and a soft or delicate, life; or a life of ease and plenty]. (O, Ḳ.)


سَنِقٌ

سَنِقٌ Satiated, or sated, like him who is suffering indigestion: (AʼObeyd, TA:) applied by Lebeed as an epithet to a horse. (TA.)


سُنَّيْقٌ

سُنَّيْقٌ A house, or chamber, plastered with gypsum: (Ibn-ʼAbbád, O, Ḳ:) pl. سُنَّيْقَاتٌ and سَنَانِيقُ: (Ḳ:) or, accord. to Sh, these are pls. of the word in the sense next following. (TA.)

Root: سنق - Entry: سُنَّيْقٌ Signification: A2

Any [hill of the kind termed] أَكَمَة: pl. as above: so accord. to Sh: (T, O, TA:) or it is the name of a particular أَكَمَة, (T, O, Ḳ,* TA,) well known; occurring, without ال, in a poem of Imra-el-Ḳeys. (T, O, TA.)

Root: سنق - Entry: سُنَّيْقٌ Signification: A3

And السُّنَّيْقُ, A certain white star. (Ibn-ʼAbbád, O, Ḳ.)


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