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زَنِيقٌ

Root: زنق

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زَنِيقٌ [in its primary acceptation is app. syn. with مَزْنُوقٌ in the first of the senses assigned to the latter below:
2 and hence,] Firm, strong, or sound; applied to judgment, or an opinion, and an affair, and management, or exercise of forecast or forethought. And زُنُقٌ [which is app. its pl., or عُقُولٌ زُنُقٌ,] Perfect understandings or intellects.
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