مَنْبَجَانِىٌّ
Root: نبج
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مَنْبَجَانِىٌّ
, the latter word being formed after the manner of مَخْبَرَانِىٌّ and مَنْظَرَانِىٌّ, and
أَنْبَجَانِىٌّ , rel. ns. of مَنْبِجٌ, each with fet-hah to the ب, contr. to analogy, the latter disallowed by IKt, but occurring in a trad. and in poetry, and not to be disallowed because contr. to analogy, since there are many such rel. ns., as مَرْوَزِىٌّ and رَازِىٌّ &c., A certain kind of
كساء, so called in relation to a place named
مَنْبِجٌ: or كساء أَنْبَجَانِىٌّ, and أَنْبِجَانِىٌّ, which latter form is related by IAth as the one retained in the memory, a certain kind of
كساء, so called in relation to a place named
انبجان; of wool, having a nap, or pile, without a border; one of the meanest kinds of coarse garments: its ا, accord. to some, is an augmentative letter.
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