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غنج

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

غَنَجٌ ذ An old man: (S, K:) or a man: (TA:) in the dial. of Hudheyl. (S, K.) So in the saying غَنَجٌ عَلَى شَنَجٍ (TA) meaning A man upon a camel: (Lth, IDrd, O, all in art. شنج:) or a man or an old man, upon a heavy camel: (L in that art.:) a phrase of the tribe of Hudheyl. (TA.) [See عَنَجٌ.]

Derived headwords

غَنَجٌ
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غَنَجٌ عَلَى شَنَجٍ