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خنزب

Root entry · 5 derived lemmas

This root appears to describe something audacious or corrupt, potentially relating to a demon or a foul piece of meat. It is a rare root with limited usage.

Derived headwords

الخِنْزُوبnoun
  1. 1.
    audacious in sinclassical

    Someone who is bold and daring in committing acts of immorality or sin.

الخِنْزَابnoun
  1. 1.
    audacious in sinclassical

    Someone who is bold and daring in committing acts of immorality or sin.

خَنْزَبَverb
  1. 1.
    to be audacious in sinclassical

    To act with boldness and daring in committing immoral or sinful acts.

خِنْزَبname
  1. 1.
    demonclassical

    A name or description referring to a demon.

الخِنْزَبnoun
  1. 1.
    foul meatclassical

    A piece of meat that is putrid and has a foul smell.

Parallel reading

هو (: الجريء على الفجور.
He is: audacious in sin.
وخنزب، بالفتح: شيطان
And khanzab, with the opening [letter]: a demon.
وقال أبو عمرو: هو لقب له.
And Abu Amr said: it is a title for him.
والخنزب: قطعة لحم منتنة، ويروى بالكسر والضم.
And al-khinzab: a piece of putrid meat, and it is narrated with the kasr and the damma [vowels].