خنب

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See also: جنت, جنب, حنت, and خنت

Arabic

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Etymology 1

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Root
خ ن ب (ḵ-n-b)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈχanaba], [ˈχaniba]

Verb

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خَنِبَ (ḵaniba) I, non-past يَخْنَبُ‎ (yaḵnabu)

  1. to suffer from a rheum
  2. to be weak, to be limp
  3. to perish
Conjugation
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References
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Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “خنب”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary[1], London: W.H. Allen

Etymology 2

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Noun

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خَنَب (ḵanabm

  1. verbal noun of خَنِبَ (ḵaniba) (form I)
  2. weakness of the joints
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Libyan Arabic

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Verb

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خنب (xnab) I

  1. to steal