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حنح

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the act of driving or urging sheep, specifically using a vocalization or sound.

Derived headwords

حَنَحَverb
  1. 1.
    to urge sheepboth

    To make a sound or vocalization to drive or urge sheep forward.

حَنِيحٌnoun
  1. 1.
    urging soundclassical

    The specific sound or vocalization used to urge sheep.

Parallel reading

حنح، بالكسر: زجر للغنم.
Hanaḥa, with a kasra: is a cry to drive sheep.