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نح

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

نَحَانِحَةٌ ذ Niggardly, or avaricious, men: base, ungenerous, mean, or sordid, men, who make a reiterated humming in the throat (يَتَنَحْنَحَونَ) when they are asked for something: (A:) pl. of ↓ نَحْنَحٌ: or a pl. having no sing. (TA.) [See also نَحِيحٌ.]

Derived headwords

نَحَانِحَةٌ
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