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غ ن ش

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to remnants, leftovers, or small amounts of something. It is also used in proper names, including a poet and a tribal lineage.

Derived headwords

أَبُو غُنَيْشname
  1. 1.
    Kunya nameclassical

    A kunya (patronymic or descriptive name) mentioned in relation to a poet.

غَنَشُوشnoun
  1. 1.
    remnantclassical

    A remaining part or a small quantity of something, specifically referring to camels.

  2. 2.
    thingclassical

    A general term for something, implying a small or insignificant amount.

Parallel reading

أبو غنيش، كزبير
Abu Ghunaysh, like Zubayr.
هو اسم (شاعر) جاهلى
It is the name of a pre-Islamic poet.
هو جاهلى، قال الصاغاني: هو (أحد بنى مبذول بن لؤى) بن عامر بن عليم بن دهمان.
He is pre-Islamic. Al-Saghani said: He is one of the Banu Mabdhul bin Lu'ay bin 'Amir bin 'Alim bin Dahman.
ما بقى من إبله غنشوش
There remained no remnant of his camels.
وماله غنشوش
And his property is nothing.
أو الصواب بالعين المهملة
Or the correct pronunciation is with the unpointed 'ayn.
وقد أخطأ الخارزنجى في إبراده في الغين المعجمة
And Al-Kharazangi erred in listing it under the emphatic ghayn.
عن ابن عباد، وقد ذكره هو على الصحة في العين.
From Ibn 'Abbad, and he (Ibn 'Abbad) mentioned it correctly under the 'ayn.
غنوش، كتنور: اسم.
Ghanush, like tunur: is a name.