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خ ن ذ ع
Root entry · 2 derived lemmasThis root appears to be very obscure, with limited usage. It primarily relates to a specific type of man who lacks jealousy for his family, often equated with the term 'dayyuth'. The root's usage is predominantly found in classical lexicographical works.
Derived headwords
الخُنْذَعnoun
- 1.Man lacking jealousyclassical
A man who is little jealous of his family, often synonymous with 'dayyuth'.
قُنْذَعnoun
- 1.Man lacking jealousyclassical
Similar to 'khundha', referring to a man who is little jealous of his family.
Parallel reading
كالخنذع، بالذال المعجمة، عن ابن دريد، وقد أهمله الجوهري أيضا.
Like al-khundha, with the voiced dental (dhāl), from Ibn Durayd, and al-Jawharī also omitted it.
ومما يستدرك عليه: الخنذع، كقنفذ: القليل الغيرة على أهله، وهو الديوث، مثل القنذع عن ابن خالويه.
And among what is to be noted about it: al-khundha, like qunfudh: the one with little jealousy for his family, and he is the dayyuth, similar to al-qundha from Ibn Khālawayh.