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ضَنُكَ , aor.
ضَنُكَ , inf. n.
ضَنْكٌ and
ضَنَاكَةٌ and
ضُنُوكَةٌ, (O, K,) the first and third of these,
(O,) or the first and second, (TA,) accord. to IDrd,
used in relation to a place, and the second and third in
relation to life, or sustenance, or means of
subsistence, (O, TA,)
It was, or became,
narrow, or strait. (O, K, TA.) ― -b2- And
ضَنُكَ said of a man, inf. n.
ضَنَاكَةٌ,
He was, or
became, weak in his
judgment, and
in his body, and
in his
soul, and
in his intellect. (K.) ― -b3- And
ضَنُكَ
السَّحَابُ The clouds became thick, collected
together, and dense. (O, TA.) -A2-
ضُنِكَ, like
عُنِىَ,
He was, or
became, affected with a
coryza, or
defluxion from the head and nose.
(K.) 4
اضنكهُ He (God)
caused him to be
affected with a coryza, or
defluxion from the
head and nose. (TA.)
ضَنْكٌ an inf. n. of
ضَنُكَ: (O, K:)
its primary signification is
Narrowness, or straitness, and hardship.
(Aboo-Is-hák, TA.) ― -b2- And
Narrow, or
strait; syn.
ضَيِّقٌ; (S, M, O, K; [in the CK, and in a copy of
the S,
ضِيق, which is also a correct explanation, as shown
above; but not what is here meant, as appears from what
follows;]) applied to anything, (M, K,) masc. and fem.,
(M, K, and Bd in xx. 123,) being an inf. n. used as an
epithet. (Bd ibid.) [Like the Pers.
تَنْگ.] One says
مَكَانٌ
ضَنْكٌ A narrow, or
strait, place. (IDrd,
O, TA.) And
عَيْشٌ
ضَنْكٌ A strait life; or
strait
sustenance, or
means of subsistence; (IDrd,
O, TA;) as also ↓
عَيْشٌ
ضَنِيكٌ : (AA, O, K, TA:) and thus
مَعِيشَةً
ضَنْكًا in the Kur xx. 123; where some read ↓
ضَنْكَى , like
سَكْرَى: (Bd:) or this means
such as is unlawful;
(O, TA;) every life that is unlawful being termed
ضَنْكٌ, accord. to Lth, even though it be ample: (O,
TA: *) Aboo-Is-hák thinks it to mean [
subsistence]
in the fire of Hell: but says that most explain
this phrase in the Kur as meaning
the punishment of
the grave: (TA:) thus it means accord. to
Ibn-Mes'ood: (O:) or, accord. to Katádeh,
Hell:
(O, TA:) or, accord. to Ed-Dahhák,
forbidden gain:
(TA:) or, as some say,
الضَّرِيعُ [q. v.], and
الزَّكُّومُ [q. v.]. (Bd.)
ضُنْكَةٌ : see
ضُنَاكٌ.
ضَنْكَى : see
ضَنْكٌ.
ضَنَاكٌ : see
ضِنَاكٌ.
ضُنَاكٌ A coryza, or
defluxion
from the head and nose; syn.
زُكَامٌ; (S, O, K;) as also ↓
ضُنْكَةٌ . (K.)
ضِنَاكٌ ; (O, K, &c.;) accord. to El-Fárábee,
(O, TA,) and J [in the S], (TA,) ↓
ضَنَاكٌ ; but accord. to others, with kesr, and
this is the right; (O, TA;)
Compact in flesh;
applied to a woman: (El-Fárábee, S, O:) or
plump, and
compact in flesh; so applied: (Lth, TA:) or
heavy
in the hinder part, (K, TA,)
and large in body;
(TA;) so applied: (K, * TA:) or
having much flesh;
applied to a male and to a female, without
ة: (IAth, TA:) and
firm in make, and strong;
applied to a male and to a female; (K, TA;) of human
beings, and of camels, and in like manner of palm-trees
and of trees in general: (TA:) and, applied to a
she-camel,
thick in the hinder part: (TA:) and [
large;
applied to trees (
شَجَرٌ):
or]
large trees. (Ibn-'Abbád, O, K.)
ضَنِيكٌ : see
ضَنْكٌ. ― -b2- Also
Weak in his body, and
in his intellect, (AZ, O, K,) and
in his
judgment, and
in his soul. (K,) ― -b3- And
A servant who works for his bread. (AZ, O, K.) ―
-b4- And
i. q.
مَقْطُوعٌ [
Cut off; &c.]. (AA, O, K.)
ضُنْأَكٌ Hard, and firm and compact in
flesh; (Lh, O, K;) applied to a man; (Lh, O;) as
also
ضَنْأَكٌ: (K:) fem.
ضُنْأَكَةٌ; (Lh, O, K;) applied to a woman. (Lh, O.)
And, applied to a she-camel,
Great, (K, TA,)
and compact in make: (TA:) as also with
ة. (K.)
مُضْنَكٌ , (TA,) or ↓
مُتَضَنِّكٌ , (O,)
Affected with a constant,
or
chronic, pervading disease; or
emaciated by
disease so as to be at the point of death. (O, TA.)
مَضْنُوكٌ Affected with the malady
termed
ضُنَاك [q. v.]. (S, O,)
مُتَضَنِّكٌ : see
مُضْنَكٌ. Credit:
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