حِنَاكٌ
Root: حنك
Full Definition
حِنَاكٌ
A bond for the neck, with which a captive is bound: whenever it is pulled, it goes against, or hurts, his
حَنَك [i. e., the part beneath the chin and lower jaw].
2 You say also أَخَذَ بِحِنَاكِ صَاحِبِهِ, meaning He laid hold upon the حَنَك [or part beneath the chin and lower jaw], and the لَبَب [or part between the collar-bones], of his companion, and then dragged him to him.
3 See also المِحْنَكُ:
4 and see حُنْكَةٌ.
2 You say also أَخَذَ بِحِنَاكِ صَاحِبِهِ, meaning He laid hold upon the حَنَك [or part beneath the chin and lower jaw], and the لَبَب [or part between the collar-bones], of his companion, and then dragged him to him.
3 See also المِحْنَكُ:
4 and see حُنْكَةٌ.
Lane's Lexicon
+
Hans Wehr
+
Mufradat
Three dictionaries. One search.
"The product of over thirty years of unrelenting labor — to this day supreme in the field of Arabic lexicography."
47,000+ classical entries
Root-based navigation
Full text search
Hyperlinked definitions
Try Now
Trusted by researchers at University of Michigan, Duke, Alberta & more