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دبغ

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

7 اندبغ أندبغ اندبغ ٱندبغ It (a hide, or skin,) was, or became, tanned; i. e., prepared, &c., with قَرَظ and the like; (TA;) quasi-pass. of 1. (S, Msb, K, TA.) جِلْدُ الخِنْزِيرِ لَا يَنْدَبِغُ [ The skin of the pig will not become tanned ] is a prov., said of him whom good advice will not profit. (TA.)

Derived headwords

اندبغverb
  1. 1.
جِلْدُ الخِنْزِيرِ لَا يَنْدَبِغُ