Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

أَجْبَنُ

Root: جبن

Full Definition

أَجْبَنُ [More, and most, cowardly, or weakhearted]. You say أَجْبَنُ مِنْ صَافِرٍ, i. e. [More cowardly] than a whistling bird: (S in art. صفر:) or, as some say, than a thief.


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