زرنقة
Not in Hans Wehr
This word isn't in Hans Wehr — but it's in Lane's Lexicon
زرنقة doesn't appear in Hans Wehr's Modern Standard Arabic dictionary, but Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon has 2 entries for it, distinguished by diacritics. Select one below for the full classical Arabic definition.
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زَرْنَقَةٌ Form Q. 1
Q. 1 زَرْنَقَةٌ ذ [as inf. n. of زَرْنَقَ] The irrigating [land] by means of the زُرْنُوق [here app. meaning rivulet]. (Mgh, K.) -b2- And The setting up a [pillar-like structure such as is termed] زُرْنُوق by a well. (K.…
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زَرْنَقَةٌ
زَرْنَقَةٌ ذ inf. n. of زَرْنَقَ. (TK. [See Q. 1, above.]) -A2- Also i. q. عِينَةٌ; (IAar, JK, Mgh, K;) i. e. The buying of a thing from a man on credit, for more than its [current] price: (JK, Fáïk:) or the doing thus, …
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