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حنك

Root: حنك

3 entries for this word

Hans Wehr Definitions

Entry 1

حنك ḥanaka i u, II and IV to sophisticate, make experienced or worldly-wise through severe trials (said of fate, time, age)

Entry 2

حنك ḥanak pl. احناك aḥnāk palate

Entry 3

حنك ḥunk, ḥink and حنكة ḥunka worldly experience, worldly wisdom gained through experience, sophistication

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