الحنك

Root entry · 23 derived lemmas

The root 'الحنك' primarily relates to the palate, mouth, and jaw area. It extends to concepts of experience, mastery, and control, often through a process of 'testing' or 'familiarization'. It also encompasses terms for specific objects, places, and even descriptive adjectives.

Derived headwords

الحَنَكnoun

1.
Palateboth
The inner part of the upper mouth, or the lower part from the front of the jawbones.
2.
Group of peopleclassical
A group of people who travel to a land to graze their animals.
3.
Small hillsclassical
Small, elevated hills with soft, white stones resembling sand dunes.
4.
Valley in Yemenclassical
A valley located in Yemen, associated with the 'Awalq' tribe.

الحَنَكَةnoun

1.
Elevated hillockclassical
A raised mound overlooking a rocky plain.
2.
Experienced womanclassical
A shrewd, intelligent, and experienced woman.
3.
Experienceboth
The state of being experienced or tested.

حَنَكَهُverb

1.
To rub the palateboth
To rub the palate, typically done when introducing solid food to an infant.
2.
To bridleclassical
To put a bridle or halter in the mouth of a horse.
3.
To understandboth
To comprehend or grasp something thoroughly.
4.
To masterboth
To become proficient or skilled in something.

تَحْنِيكnoun

1.
Rubbing the palateboth
The act of rubbing the palate, especially of an infant with dates or other food.
2.
Bridlingclassical
The act of putting a bridle in a horse's mouth.

مِحْنَاكnoun

1.
Bridle stringclassical
The string or rope used to bridle a horse.

اِحْتَنَكَهُverb

1.
To bridleclassical
To put a bridle in the mouth of a horse.
2.
To take control ofboth
To gain mastery or control over someone or something.
3.
To consumeclassical
For locusts, to eat everything on the ground.
4.
To seize propertyclassical
To take away someone's possessions or wealth.

مُحْتَنَكadjective

1.
Bridledclassical
A horse that has been bridled.
2.
Experiencedboth
Someone who has gained experience through trials and tribulations.
3.
Consumedclassical
Something that has been eaten or consumed, especially by locusts.

مَحْنُوكadjective

1.
Palate-rubbedboth
An infant whose palate has been rubbed with dates or other food.
2.
Experiencedboth
Someone who has been tested and gained experience.

مُحَنَّكadjective

1.
Experiencedboth
Someone who is wise and experienced due to trials.
2.
Bridledclassical
A horse that has been bridled.

حَنِيكadjective

1.
Experiencedboth
Someone who is wise and experienced due to trials.

حَنَكadjective

1.
Experiencedboth
Someone who is wise and experienced due to trials.

الحَنَكَةnoun

1.
Experienceboth
The state of being experienced or tested.
2.
Palate-rubbingboth
The act of rubbing the palate of an infant.

أَحْنِكَverb

1.
To make eat a lotclassical
To make two camels eat vigorously; considered rare as it uses the 'ma af'aluhu' form for natural qualities.
2.
To make experiencedboth
To cause someone to become experienced or tested.
3.
To returnclassical
To bring back or return something.

مُحَنِّكadjective

1.
Experiencedboth
Someone who is wise and experienced due to trials.

اِسْتَحْنِكَverb

1.
To eat intenselyclassical
To eat intensely after a period of scarcity.
2.
To uprootclassical
For thorny bushes, to be uprooted from their base.

الحَنَكnoun

1.
Crow's beakclassical
The beak of a crow, or its blackness.

حَانِكadjective

1.
Pitch blackboth
Extremely dark or black.

الحُنْكَةnoun

1.
Wooden deviceclassical
A piece of wood that holds together the mandibles, or a strap tied under a she-camel's jaw to which the young's rope is attached.

حُنَاكname

1.
Poet's nameclassical
A name of several poets, including Hunak bin Sanah and Hunak bin Thabit.

أَبُو حَنَاكname

1.
Poet's nameclassical
The name of a poet, Abu Hunak al-Bara' bin Ru'bi.

جَيِّد الأَكْلadjective

1.
Good eaterclassical
An animal that eats well.

مُجَرَّبadjective

1.
Experiencedboth
Someone who is experienced or tested.

تَحَنَّكَverb

1.
To wear a turbanclassical
To wrap a turban around the head, passing it under the chin.

Parallel reading

الحَنَك، مُحَرَّكَةً: بَاطِنُ أَعْلَى الفَمِ مِنْ دَاخِلٍ، أَوْ الأَسْفَلُ مِنْ طَرَفِ مُقَدَّمِ اللِّحْيَيْنِ

The palate, with harakah: the inner part of the upper mouth from within, or the lower part from the front of the jawbones.

وَجَمَاعَةٌ يَنْتَجِعُونَ بَلَدًا يَرْعَوْنَهُ

And a group who travel to a land to graze their animals.

وَآكَامٌ صِغَارٌ مُرْتَفِعَةٌ، فِي حِجَارَتِهَا رَخَاوَةٌ وَبَيَاضٌ كَالْكِذَانِ

And small, elevated hills, in their stones is softness and whiteness like sand dunes.

وَالحَنِكَةُ، بِهَاءٍ: الرَّابِيَةُ المُشْرِفَةُ مِنَ الْقَفِّ

And al-Hanikah, with haa': the elevated mound overlooking the rocky plain.

وَ بِضَمَّتَيْنِ: المَرْأَةُ اللَّبِيبَةُ، وَهُوَ حَنِكٌ

And with two dammahs: the intelligent woman, and he is 'hanik'.

وَحَنَكَهُ تَحْنِيكًا: دَلَكَ حَنَكَهُ

And he rubbed his palate, a palate-rubbing: he rubbed his palate.

وَكَمِنْبَرٍ وَكِتَابٍ: الخَيْطُ الَّذِي يُحَنَّكُ بِهِ

And like minbar and kitab: the string with which one is bridled.

وَحَنَكَ الفَرَسَ يَحْنِكُهُ وَيَحْنِكُهُ: جَعَلَ فِي فِيهِ الرَّسَنَ

And he bridled the horse, he bridles it and he bridles it: he put the halter in its mouth.

وَالشَّيْءَ: فَهِمَهُ، وَأَحْكَمَهُ

And the thing: he understood it, and he mastered it.

وَالصَّبِيَّ: مَضَغَ تَمْرًا أَوْ غَيْرَهُ فَدَلَكَهُ بِحَنَكِهِ، كَحَنَّكَهُ، فَهُوَ مَحْنُوكٌ وَمُحَنَّكٌ

And the infant: he chewed dates or something else and rubbed it with his palate, like he rubbed his palate, so he is palate-rubbed and experienced.

وَالسِّنَّ الرَّجُلَ: أَحْكَمَتْهُ التَّجَارِبُ حَنَكًا، وَيُحَرَّكُ، كَحَنِكَتِهِ وَأَحْنِكَتِهِ وَاحْتَنَكَتِهِ، فَهُوَ مُحَنَّكٌ وَمُحَنَّكٌ وَمُحْتَنَكٌ وَحَنِيكٌ وَحَنَكٌ، بِضَمَّتَيْنِ

And the man's age: experiences made it firm through testing, and it is moved, like he tested him and he made him experienced and he took control of him, so he is experienced and tested and controlled and experienced and experienced, with two dammahs.

وَأَحْنِكَ البَعِيرَيْنِ: أَشَدَّهُمَا أَكْلًا، نَادِرٌ، لِأَنَّ الخِلْقَةَ لَا يُقَالُ فِيهَا: مَا أَفْعَلَهُ

And he made the two camels eat a lot: the most vigorous of them in eating, rare, because for natural qualities one does not say: 'How much!'

وَاحْتَنَكَهُ: اِسْتَوْلَى عَلَيْهِ

And he took control of him: he gained mastery over him.

وَالجَرَادُ الأَرْضَ: أَكَلَ مَا عَلَيْهَا

And the locusts the land: they ate what was upon it.

وَفُلَانًا: أَخَذَ مَالَهُ

And so-and-so: he took his property.

وَحَنَكُ الغُرَابِ، مُحَرَّكَةً: مِنْقَارُهُ، أَوْ سَوَادُهُ

And the crow's palate, with harakah: its beak, or its blackness.

وَأَسْوَدُ حَانِكٌ: حَالِكٌ

And black hanik: pitch black.

وَالحُنْكَةُ، بِالضَّمِّ، وَكَكِتَابٍ: خَشَبَةٌ تُضَمُّ الغَرَاضِيفُ، أَوْ قُدَّةٌ تَضُمُّهَا، وَخَشَبَةٌ تُرْبَطُ تَحْتَ لَحْيَيْ النَّاقَةِ، ثُمَّ يُرْبَطُ الحَبْلُ إِلَى عُنُقِ الفَصِيلِ فَتَرَأَمُهُ

And al-Hunkah, with dammah, and like kitab: a piece of wood that holds the mandibles together, or a strap that holds them, and a piece of wood tied under the she-camel's jaw, then the rope is tied to the young camel's neck so she nurses it.

وَأَحْنِكُهُ: رَدَّهُ

And he made him return: he returned him.

وَكَسَفِينَةٍ: الجَيِّدَةُ الأَكْلِ مِنَ الدَّوَابِّ

And like safinah: the good eater among the beasts.

وَكَأَمِيرٍ: المُجَرَّبُ

And like amir: the experienced one.

وَتَحَنَّكَ: أَدَارَ العِمَامَةَ مِنْ تَحْتِ حَنَكِهِ

And he wore a turban: he wrapped the turban from under his chin.

وَاسْتَحْنِكَ: اشْتَدَّ أَكْلُهُ بَعْدَ قِلَّةٍ

And he ate intensely: his eating intensified after scarcity.

وَالعِضَاهُ: انْقَلَعَ مِنْ أَصْلِهِ

And the thorny bushes: they were uprooted from their base.