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مُنَاخٌ

Root: نوخ

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مُنَاخٌ A place in which camels are made to lie down upon their breasts, [with their legs folded]; a place where they so lie; a nightly resting-place of camels. (Msb, voce مُرَاحٌ) to a trad. in which it occurs, accord to one relation it is مَنَاخٌ .
2 Also, A time at which camels so lie.
3 Also, pass. part. n. of اناخ; and used as an Verbal.Noun of that verb, like إِنَاخَةٌ.
4 هٰذَا مُنَاخُ سَوْءٍ This is a disagreeable place.
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