حنش

See also: جنس

Arabic

Etymology

The snake word is from Proto-Semitic *naḥaš- (snake).

Verb

حَنَشَ • (ḥanaša) I, non-past يَحْنِشُ‎ (yaḥnišu)

(archaic)
  1. to dispel, to frighten off

Conjugation

Noun

حَنْش • (ḥanš) m

(archaic)
  1. verbal noun of حَنَشَ (ḥanaša) (form I)

Declension

Noun

حَنَش (ḥanaš) m (plural أَحْنَاش (ʾaḥnāš))

  1. snake, adder, viper

Declension

Descendants

  • Hijazi Arabic: حنش (ḥanaš)
  • Moroccan Arabic: حنوش (ḥanūš, ḥnūš)
    • French: hnouch (pig, bacon, popo)

References

  • حنش” in Almaany
  • Freytag, Georg (1830), حنش”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 1, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 435
  • Kazimirski, Albin de Biberstein (1860), حنش”, in Dictionnaire arabe-français contenant toutes les racines de la langue arabe, leurs dérivés, tant dans l’idiome vulgaire que dans l’idiome littéral, ainsi que les dialectes d’Alger et de Maroc (in French), volume 1, Paris: Maisonneuve et Cie, page 503

Hijazi Arabic

حَنَش

Etymology

From Arabic حَنَش (ḥanaš).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ħanaʃ/

Noun

حَنَش • (ḥanaš) m

(plural أحْناش ‎(ʼaḥnāš))
  1. snake

Synonyms

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