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النكنكة

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

This root pertains to the act of intensifying or pressing an opponent, particularly in a conflict or dispute. It also encompasses the idea of improving or rectifying one's work or actions.

Derived headwords

النَكْنُكَةnoun
  1. 1.
    intensificationclassical

    The act of applying pressure or intensifying an effort against an adversary or opponent.

  2. 2.
    improvementclassical

    The act of making something better, correcting or refining one's work or actions.

Parallel reading

التشديد على الغريم
Intensifying pressure on the adversary.
إصلاح العمل
Rectifying or improving the work.