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زَنڤنَ

Root: زن

Form: 1

Full Definition

زَنڤنَI see 4, in five places.

def.2 زَنَّ عَصَبُهُ, [Present.T, accord. to rule, زَنِنَ or the sec. pers. may be زَنِنْتَ, and the Present.T زَنَنَ and the Verbal.Noun, in this case, رَنَنٌ, which see below, but the TK makes its Present.T to be زَنُنَ and the Verbal.Noun زَنٌّ,] His sinews dried up.
2 زَنَّ فَذَنَّ means حقن فقطر [which may be rendered He kept in, or retained, his urine, and then dribbled it, or his urine was kept in, or retained, and then dribbled]. (TA. [See زِنِّينٌ.])
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