ثُنْيَانٌ
Root: ثنى
Full Definition
ثُنْيَانٌ
The second chief; the person who comes second as a chief; the person who is [next] below the
سَيِّد, (S, M, K, [in some copies of the K, erroneously, سيل,]) in rank; as also
ثِنًى and
ثُنًى and
ثِنْىٌ : pl. ثِنْيَةٌ [which is also a sing., mentioned above]. [See an ex. in a verse cited voce بَدْءٌ.]
2 A man having no judgment nor intelligence, or understanding.
3 Applied to judgment, or an opinion,
def.2 Also a pl. of ثَنِىٌّ [q. v.].
2 A man having no judgment nor intelligence, or understanding.
3 Applied to judgment, or an opinion,
def.2 Also a pl. of ثَنِىٌّ [q. v.].
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