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بنّق

Root: بنق

Form: 2

Full Definition

بنّقII , Verbal.Noun تَبْنِيقٌ, He put a بَنِيقَة to the shirt.
2 بنّق الجَعْبَةَ He made the upper part of the quiver wide [by adding to it the like of a بَنِيقَة ], and the lower part narrow: or he widened its upper part, the lower part being [or remaining] narrow.
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