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ءنك

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the concept of molten metal, specifically lead, and its application in sealing or coating. It also extends to the idea of something being poured or solidified, often in a negative or harmful context.

Derived headwords

الآنكnoun
  1. 1.
    molten leadboth

    molten lead

آنكnoun
  1. 1.
    the singular formboth

    the singular form

Parallel reading

الآنك: الا سرب.
Al-ānk: molten lead.
وفى الحديث: " من استمع إلى قينة يصب في أذنيه الآنك ".
And in the Hadith: 'Whoever listens to a singing girl, molten lead will be poured into his ears.'
وأفعل من أبنية الجمع ولم يجئ عليه الواحد إلا آنك وأشد.
And 'af'al' is from the patterns of plurals, and the singular did not come in this form except for 'ānk and 'ashadd.