Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

مَحْنُوكٌ

Root: حنك

Full Definition

مَحْنُوكٌ A child whose حَنَك [i. e. palate, or soft palate,] has been rubbed with some chewed dates, or some other thing of a similar kind; as also مُحَنَّكٌ .

def.2 See also حُنُكٌ.


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