لغن

Root entry · 14 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to anatomical parts within the throat and mouth area, specifically fleshy structures near the uvula and jaw. It also extends to meanings of unusual or corrupted language, and in a less common usage, refers to the nose or a type of plant growth. Some derived forms also appear as dialectal variations of 'perhaps'.

Derived headwords

اللغنnoun

1.
part of the earclassical
The fleshy part near the inner ear that extends when a person stretches.
2.
part of the uvulaclassical
A region of the uvula overlooking the throat.
3.
flesh of the jawclassical
Flesh attached to the jawbones.
4.
unusual languageclassical
An unusual or foreign way of speaking; a corrupted language.

ألغانnoun

1.
parts of the uvulaclassical
Plural of لغن, referring to the fleshy parts near the uvula.

اللغنونnoun

1.
part of the uvulaclassical
A fleshy part near the uvula, also considered a plural of لغن.
2.
flesh between partsclassical
Flesh located between the tonsils and the tongue from the inside.
3.
nostrilsclassical
The nostrils or nasal cavity.

الناغانغnoun

1.
fleshy parts near uvulaclassical
Fleshy parts located near the uvula.

نغنغnoun

1.
fleshy part near uvulaclassical
Singular of الناغانغ, referring to a fleshy part near the uvula.

اللقانينnoun

1.
flesh between partsclassical
Flesh located between the tonsils and the tongue from the inside.
2.
jaw fleshclassical
Flesh attached to the jawbones.

لغنونnoun

1.
fleshy part near uvulaclassical
A fleshy part near the uvula.
2.
nostrilsclassical
The nostrils or nasal cavity.

لغنparticle

1.
perhapsclassical
A variant pronunciation or dialectal form of لعل (perhaps, maybe).

لغنكparticle

1.
perhapsclassical
A dialectal form used by some of the Banu Tamim tribe, meaning 'perhaps' or 'maybe'.

ملغانةadjective

1.
abundant grassclassical
Describing land that has abundant and dense grass.

الغينانnoun

1.
abundance of grassclassical
The abundance and density of grass on land.

ملغانadjective

1.
tall and dense (plant)classical
Describing a plant that has grown tall and become dense or bushy.

اللغدودnoun

1.
fleshy parts of the jawclassical
The fleshy parts of the jaw, visible from the outside.

لغانينnoun

1.
fleshy parts of the jawclassical
Plural of اللغدود, referring to the fleshy parts of the jaw.

Parallel reading

الوترة التي عند باطن الأذن إذا استقاء الإنسان تمددت

The fleshy part near the inner ear that extends when a person stretches.

هي ناحية من اللهاة مشرفة على الحلق

It is a region of the uvula overlooking the throat.

والجمع ألغان، وهو اللغنون

The plural is alghan, and it is al-lughnun.

الناغانغ لحمات تكون عند اللهوات، واحدها نغنغ

Al-naghanigh are fleshy parts that are near the uvulas, the singular of which is naghnagh.

وهي اللغانين، واحدها لغنون

And they are al-laghanin, the singular of which is lughnun.

واللقانين: لحم بين النكفتين واللسان من باطن

And al-laghanin: flesh between the tonsils and the tongue from the inside.

ويقال لها من ظاهر لغاديد وودج ولغنون

And from the outside, they are called al-laghadid, wadj, and lughnun.

ويقال: جئت بلغن غيرك إذا أنكرت ما تكلم به من اللغة

And it is said: 'You have come with the language of another' if you deny what he spoke of in terms of language.

إنك لتتكلم بلغن ضال مضل

Indeed, you speak with a misguided and misleading language.

إنك لتفتي بلغن ضال مضل

Indeed, you give fatwas with a misguided and misleading language.

اللغن: ما تعلق من لحم اللحيين، وجمعه لغانين كلغد ولغاديد

Al-lughn: what is attached of the flesh of the jawbones, and its plural is laghanin like laghad and laghadid.

وأرض ملغانة، والغينانها كثرة كلئها

And a land is mulghanah, and its ghaynan is the abundance of its grass.

واللغنون أيضا: الخيشوم؛ عن ابن الأعرابي

And al-lughnun also: the nostrils; according to Ibn al-A'rabi.

والغان النبت: طال والتف، فهو ملغان

And the plant ghana: it grew tall and dense, so it is mulghan.

ولغن: لغة في لعل، وبعض بني تميم يقول: لغنك بمعنى لعلك

And lughn: a variant pronunciation for la'alla, and some of Banu Tamim say: lughnak meaning la'allak.

قفا يا صاحبي بنا لغنا نرى العرصات، أو أثر الخيام

Stop, my companions, let us perhaps see the courtyards, or the traces of the tents.

واللغنون: لغة في اللغدود، والجمع اللغانين

And al-lughnun: a variant pronunciation for al-lughdud, and the plural is al-laghanin.