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سنق

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to a state of over-fullness or indigestion, particularly in young animals. It describes the condition of being bloated or having consumed too much, leading to discomfort.

Derived headwords

سَنَقَverb
  1. 1.
    to be over-fullclassical

    To be in a state of excessive fullness, often due to overeating or drinking, leading to discomfort or indigestion.

سَنَقٌnoun
  1. 1.
    indigestionclassical

    A condition of indigestion or discomfort caused by overconsumption, akin to a feeling of being stuffed.

  2. 2.
    bloatingclassical

    The state of being bloated or excessively full, particularly after drinking.

Parallel reading

البشم.
Indigestion.
شرب الفصيل حتى سنق بالكسر
The young camel drank until it became over-full (suffering indigestion).
وهو كالتخمة.
And it is like indigestion/overeating.