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بنش

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to be a rare or dialectal variant related to sitting or resting. It is primarily attested in classical poetry and lexicographical sources, with limited usage in modern Arabic.

Derived headwords

بَنْشverb
  1. 1.
    sit downclassical

    To sit down or rest. This is presented as a linguistic variant.

بِنْسverb
  1. 1.
    sit downclassical

    An alternative linguistic form for 'to sit down'.

Parallel reading

بنش أي اقعد
Bansh means to sit down.
والسين لغة
And the 'sin' (س) is a linguistic variant.
إن كنت غير صائدي فبنش
If you are not my hunter, then sit down.
ويروى فبنس
And it is narrated as 'fa-bins'.
أي اقعد
Meaning, sit down.