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حنث

Root: حنث

2 entries for this word

Hans Wehr Definitions

Entry 1

حنث ḥanita a (ḥint) with في يمينه or بيمينه: to break one’s oath V to practice piety, perform works of devotion; to seek religious purification; to scorn sin, not yield to sin

Entry 2

حنث ḥint pl. احناث aḥnāt perjury; sin 209

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