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فهكن

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

This root appears to be related to the concept of regret or remorse. The primary derived form discussed is a verb indicating that a man has regretted something.

Derived headwords

تَفَهَّكَverb
  1. 1.
    to regretclassical

    To feel sorrow or regret for something that has happened or been done.

Parallel reading

تفهكن الرجل: تندم
The man regretted: he felt remorse.
حكاه ابن دريد، وليس بثبت
Ibn Duraid narrated it, but it is not established.