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ج ن ب ق

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

This root appears to be related to a disliked or undesirable characteristic, possibly referring to a woman. The entry suggests a potential misspelling or variant of another root, indicating a lack of clear semantic development or common usage for this specific root.

Derived headwords

جَنْبَقَةnoun
  1. 1.
    disliked womanclassical

    A term used to describe a woman, considered an undesirable or disliked attribute.

Parallel reading

امرأة جنبقة، وهي نعت مكروه
A woman who is 'janbaqah', which is a disliked attribute.
نقله صاحب اللسان
The author of Al-Lisan (dictionary) transmitted it.
وهو بضم فسكون فكسر
And it is with a dammah, then a sukun, then a kasrah.
ولعله تصحيف جبنثقة الذي تقدم آنفا
And perhaps it is a misspelling of 'jubnathiqah' which was mentioned earlier.
فانظره
So look into it.