Arabic Word Meanings

دنب

The meaning of “دنب” as explained in Lisan al-Arab.

The original text is in Arabic.

لسان العرب

Lisan al-Arab · Ibn Manzur (d. 711 AH)

دنب: الدِّنَّبُ والدِّنَّبَةُ والدِّنَّابَةُ، بِتَشْدِيدِ النُّونِ: الْقَصِيرُ؛ قَالَ الشَّاعِرُ: والمَرْءُ دِنَّبَةٌ، فِي أَنفِه، كَزَمُ