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هنتب

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to be related to a state of laxity, idleness, and slowness in action. It describes someone who is relaxed, hesitant, or procrastinating.

Derived headwords

هَنَتَبَverb
  1. 1.
    to be laxclassical

    To become relaxed, slack, or slow in one's affairs.

  2. 2.
    to procrastinateclassical

    To delay or postpone action due to idleness or hesitation.

اِسْتَنْبَطَverb
  1. 1.
    to extractboth

    To draw out or derive something, often meaning or knowledge, from a source.

  2. 2.
    to inferboth

    To deduce or conclude information from evidence and reasoning.

Parallel reading

هنتب في أمره
He was lax in his affair.