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هنبك

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to concepts of time, duration, or a significant period. The primary usage seems to be in describing a span of time, possibly a long one.

Derived headwords

هُنْبُكَةnoun
  1. 1.
    span of timeclassical

    A period or duration of time, often implying a significant or lengthy stretch.

سُنْبَةnoun
  1. 1.
    span of timeclassical

    Similar to هنبكة, this term denotes a period or duration of time.

Parallel reading

هنـبـكـة مـن دهـر وسـنـبـة مـن دهـر بمعنى.
A hunbuka of time and a sunba of time mean the same thing.