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هبنك

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root pertains to the concept of foolishness and being foolish. It describes someone characterized by a significant amount of foolishness, with specific terms for both male and female individuals exhibiting this trait.

Derived headwords

الهبنكnoun
  1. 1.
    foolish personboth

    A person characterized by a great deal of foolishness.

هبنكadjective
  1. 1.
    very foolishclassical

    Describing someone who is excessively foolish.

هبنكةnoun
  1. 1.
    foolish womanboth

    A female person characterized by foolishness.

Parallel reading

الهبنك: الكثير الحمق
Al-habanak: The greatly foolish.
وقال ثعلب: هو الأحمق
And Tha'lab said: He is the foolish one.
والأنثى هبنكة
And the female is habankah.