نَحَانِحَةٌ
Root: نح
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نَحَانِحَةٌ
Niggardly, or avaricious, men: base, ungenerous, mean, or sordid, men, who make a reiterated humming in the throat (يَتَنَحْنَحَونَ) when they are asked for something: pl. of
نَحْنَحٌ : or a pl. having no sing. [See also نَحِيحٌ.]
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