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الهكب

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to the concept of mockery or jesting. The primary meaning involves making fun of someone or something.

Derived headwords

الهَكْبnoun
  1. 1.
    mockeryclassical

    The act of making fun of or ridiculing someone or something.

الهَكَبnoun
  1. 1.
    mockeryclassical

    The act of making fun of or ridiculing someone or something, with a slight variation in vocalization.

Parallel reading

الهكب، بالفتح، وبالتحريك: الاستهزاء.
Al-hakb, with fath, and with harakah: mockery.