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الهبنك

Root entry · 4 derived lemmas

This root describes individuals characterized by foolishness, weakness, and a tendency towards gossip. It also encompasses laziness and a lack of vigor.

Derived headwords

الهَبَنْكnoun
  1. 1.
    foolish weaklingclassical

    A person who is both foolish and weak in character or physical ability.

  2. 2.
    gossiperclassical

    One who spreads rumors or engages in malicious talk about others.

عَمَلَسadjective
  1. 1.
    foolish, weakclassical

    Describing someone who is foolish and weak, often implying a lack of intelligence or strength.

بَهَاءnoun
  1. 1.
    female foolish weaklingclassical

    The feminine form referring to a foolish and weak female.

  2. 2.
    female gossiperclassical

    The feminine form referring to a female who spreads rumors.

الهَبَنْكَةnoun
  1. 1.
    lazinessclassical

    A state of being lazy, sluggish, or lacking in energy and motivation.

Parallel reading

الهبنك، كعملس: الأحمق الضعيف
Al-habank, like 'amalas: the foolish weakling.
والماشي بالنميمة مؤنثهما: بهاء
And the one who walks with gossip, their feminine counterpart is Bahā'.
والهبنكة: الكسلان
And al-habankah: the lazy one.