الدنيق

Root entry · 12 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to concepts of meanness, stinginess, and deficiency, often associated with eating alone or being miserly. It also extends to meanings of foolishness, weakness, and scarcity, as well as specific agricultural and astronomical terms.

Derived headwords

الدَّنِيقadjective

1.
stingy eaterclassical
One who eats alone during the day and at night by moonlight, so as not to be seen by a guest.

الدَّنِيقadjective

1.
foolishclassical
An ignorant or foolish person.
2.
thiefclassical
A thief.
3.
emaciatedclassical
A weak, fallen, or emaciated man or female camel.

الدِّينَاقnoun

1.
sixth of a dirhamclassical
A unit of weight, equivalent to one-sixth of a dirham.

دَنَقَverb

1.
to be concerned with triflesclassical
To be anxious or concerned about minor details or insignificant matters.

دُنُوقًاnoun

1.
anxiety over triflesclassical
The state of being anxious or concerned about minor details.

الدَّنَقَةnoun

1.
darnelclassical
A type of weed, specifically darnel, found in wheat.

الدَّنَقَةnoun

1.
ryegrassclassical
A type of grass, specifically ryegrass.

دُونَقname

1.
name of a townclassical
The name of a town, possibly in the region of Banhafand.

الدُّنُقnoun

1.
stingy with familyclassical
Those who are parsimonious or stingy with their families.

التَّدْنِيقnoun

1.
scrutinyclassical
The act of scrutinizing or investigating something thoroughly.
2.
intense gazeclassical
The act of looking intently or continuously at something.
3.
sun settingclassical
The setting of the sun, when it approaches the horizon.

دَنَقَ وَجْهُهُverb

1.
face showed emaciationclassical
His face showed signs of emaciation due to exhaustion or illness.

دَنَقَتْ عَيْنُهُverb

1.
eye became sunkenclassical
His eye became sunken or hollowed, likely due to illness or fatigue.

Parallel reading

الدَّنِيقُ: من يأكل وحده بالنهار وبالليل في ضوء القمر، لئلا يراه الضيف.

The stingy eater: one who eats alone during the day and at night by moonlight, so as not to be seen by a guest.

وكصاحب: الأحمق، والسارق، والمهزول الساقط من الرجال والنوق.

And like the foolish one: the ignorant, the thief, and the emaciated, fallen man or female camel.

وسدس الدرهم، وتفتح نونه، كالداناق.

And one-sixth of a dirham, and its noon is opened, like the dīnāq.

ودنق يدنق ويدنق دنوقا: أسف لدقائق الأمور.

And he was concerned with trifles, he was concerned with trifles, and he was concerned with trifles, a concern over minor matters.

والدنقة: الزؤان في الحنطة، وبالتحريك: الشيلم.

And the darnel: the darnel in the wheat, and with vowel movement: the ryegrass.

ودونق: ة بنهاوند.

And Dūnaq: a town in Banhafand.

والدنق، بضمتين: المقترون على عيالهم.

And the stingy ones, with two dammah: those who are parsimonious with their families.

والتدنيق: الاستقصاء، وإدامة النظر إلى الشيء، ودنو الشمس للغروب.

And scrutiny: thorough investigation, prolonged gazing at something, and the sun's approach to setting.

ودنق وجهه: ظهر فيه ضمر الهزال من نصب أو مرض.

And his face emaciated: emaciation appeared on it from exhaustion or illness.

ودنق عينه: غارت.

And his eye became sunken: it became hollowed.