Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

تنكّب

Root: نكب

Form: 5

Full Definition

تنكّبV and He threw his bow, or his quiver, upon his shoulder; he shouldered it.
2 تنكّب عَلَى قَوْسٍ He leaned upon a bow: and, in like manner, upon a staff.

def.2 See 1.


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