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دقن

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the chin and its associated features. It also extends to describe objects that are chin-like or used in a similar manner, such as the trivets for a cooking pot.

Derived headwords

الدَّقْنnoun
  1. 1.
    chinboth

    The part of the face below the lower lip, including the prominence of the jaw.

الدَّقْدَانnoun
  1. 1.
    trivetsclassical

    Stones or metal supports placed under a cooking pot to hold it over a fire.

الدِّيقَانnoun
  1. 1.
    trivetsclassical

    Stones or metal supports placed under a cooking pot to hold it over a fire.

Parallel reading

الدقدان والديقان: أثافي القدر.
The d.q.d.n and d.y.q.n are the trivets of the pot.