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ن ن ك

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to be primarily concerned with proper nouns, specifically names and titles. It does not seem to have a broad semantic range beyond personal appellations.

Derived headwords

نَانِكname
  1. 1.
    Title/Nameboth

    A proper name or title, specifically referring to Ahmad ibn Dawud al-Khurasani, a traditionist.

نَانَكname
  1. 1.
    Ancestorclassical

    The paternal grandfather of Ahmad ibn Dawud al-Khurasani, the traditionist.

Parallel reading

نَانِك، كَهَاجَرَ: لَقَبُ أَحْمَدَ بْنِ دَاوُدَ الخُرَاسَانِيِّ المُحَدِّثِ.
Nanik, like (the name) Hajir: is the title of Ahmad ibn Dawud al-Khurasani, the traditionist.
وَالصَّوَابُ أَنَّهُ جَدُّ أَحْمَدَ بْنِ دَاوُدَ المَذْكُورِ كَمَا حَقَّقَهُ الحَافِظُ.
And the correct view is that he is the grandfather of the aforementioned Ahmad ibn Dawud, as verified by al-Hafiz.