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inkhanaqa

be choked, be throttled

اِنْخَنَقَ

Word

Verb · Form VII

Root

خ ن ق

Forms

Present
يَنْخَنِقُ
Conjugation
Person PastPresentCommand
he هُوَ اِنْخَنَقَيَنْخَنِقُ—
she هِيَ اِنْخَنَقَتتَنْخَنِقُ—
they two (m.) هُما اِنْخَنَقايَنْخَنِقانِ—
they two (f.) هُما اِنْخَنَقَتاتَنْخَنِقانِ—
they (m.) هُمْ اِنْخَنَقُوايَنْخَنِقُونَ—
they (f.) هُنَّ اِنْخَنَقْنَيَنْخَنِقْنَ—
you (m.) أَنْتَ اِنْخَنَقْتَتَنْخَنِقُاِنْخَنِقْ
you (f.) أَنْتِ اِنْخَنَقْتِتَنْخَنِقِينَاِنْخَنِقِي
you two أَنْتُما اِنْخَنَقْتُماتَنْخَنِقانِاِنْخَنِقَا
you (m. pl.) أَنْتُمْ اِنْخَنَقْتُمتَنْخَنِقُونَاِنْخَنِقُوا
you (f. pl.) أَنْتُنَّ اِنْخَنَقْتُنَّتَنْخَنِقْنَاِنْخَنِقْنَ
I أَنا اِنْخَنَقْتُأَنْخَنِقُ—
we نَحْنُ اِنْخَنَقْنانَنْخَنِقُ—

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Lane's Lexicon

Arabic–English, 1863–93 · 12 entries
  • خَنَقَهُ Form I He throttled him, or strangled him
    , (S, Mgh, Msb, K,) aor. , (S, Msb,) inf. n. خَنِقٌ (S Mgh, Msb, K) and خَنْقٌ, (Msb, TA,) the latter a contraction of the former, (Msb,) or, accord. to El-Fárábee, the latter is not allowable, (Mgh,) He throttled him, or strangled him, i. e. squeezed his throat (Mgh, Msb) that he might die; (Msb;) [but it does not always mean he squeezed his throat so that he died; often meaning, simply, he, or it, throttled him, strangled him, or choked him; and frequently said of a disease in the throat, and of food;] and ↓ خنّقهُ signifies the same, (S, K,) [or has an intensive meaning,] and its inf. n. is تَخْنِيقٌ. (TA.) ― -b2- [Hence,] العَبْرَةُ ↓ خَنَّقَتْهُ [and خَنَقَتْهُ] (assumed tropical:) Weeping [or sobbing] choked him; as though the tears throttled him. (Mgh.) ― -b3- And خُنِقَ He (a horse) was affected with the disease, or wind in the throat, termed خُنَاقِيَّة. (TA.) ― -b4- And خَنَقَ الوَقْتَ, aor. as above, (assumed tropical:) He postponed, or deferred, and [so] straitened, the time: and خَنَقَ الصَّلَاةَ (assumed tropical:) He straitened the time of prayer by postponing it, or deferring it. (TA.)
  • خَنَّقَ Form II The mirage nearly covered the heads of the mountains
    see 1, in two places. ― -b2- You say also, خنّق السَّرَابُ الجِبَالَ, inf. n. تَخْنِيقٌ, (tropical:) The mirage nearly covered the heads of the mountains. (K, TA.) ― -b3- And خنّق الإِنَآءَ (tropical:) He filled the vessel: (K, TA:) or filled it up (سَدَّدَ مَلْأَهُ): and in like manner, الحَوْضَ [the watering-trough]. (Aboo-Sa'eed, TA.) ― -b4- And خنّق الأَرْبَعِينَ (tropical:) He (a man) nearly attained to [the age of] forty [years]. (K, TA.)
  • إِنْخَنَقَ Form VII Open entry
    see what next follows, in three places.
  • اختنق Form VIII He was, or became, throttled, or strangled
    He was, or became, throttled, or strangled; i. e. he had his throat squeezed that he might die; (JK, * S, * Msb, K; *) [and simply he was, or became, throttled, strangled, or choked;] as also ↓ انخنق: (JK, * Msb:) or you say, ↓ انخنقت الشَّاةُ بِنَفْسِهَا [the sheep, or goat, became throttled, or strangled, or choked, by itself]: (S, K:) or ↓ الاِنْخِنَاقُ signifies the having the خِنَاق [q. v.] compressed upon one's throat: and الاِخْتِنَاقُ, the compressing it upon one's own throat. (TA.)
  • خَنْقٌ Open entry
    : see مُخَنَّقٌ.
  • خَنِقٌ Open entry
    inf. n. of خَنَقَهُ: (S, Mgh, Msb, K:) -A2- and i. q. مَخْنُوقٌ q. v. (JK, K.)
  • خُنُقٌ Open entry
    : see خِنَاقٌ.
  • خُنِاقٌ Quinsy
    [Quinsy;] a certain disease which pre vents the passage of the breath to the lungs and heart; (K;) as also [↓ خُنَاقَةٌ thus in modern Arabic, and] ↓ خُنَّاقٌ: pl. خَوَانِيقُ (TA) [and خَنَّانِيقُ, thus in modern Arabic]. ― -b2- See also مُخَنَّقٌ, in three places.
  • خِنَاقٌ A cord
    A cord, (JK, S, Mgh, K,) or bow-string, or the like, (Mgh,) with which one is strangled; (JK, * S, * Mgh, K; *) also, metaphorically, termed خَنَّاقٍ ↓ مِخْنَقَةُ. (Mgh.) ― -b2- See also مُخَنَّقٌ, in two places. ― -b3- فَلْهَمٌ خِنَاقٌ (assumed tropical:) A narrow vulva of a woman: (Abu-l-'Abbás, TA:) and ↓ خُنُقٌ [or فُرُوجُ خُنُقٌ, for خُنُقٌ is app. pl. of خِنَاقٌ, like as كُنُزٌ is pl. of كِنَازٌ,] (assumed tropical:) narrow vulvas (IAar, K) of women. (IAar.) ― -b4- هُمْ فِى خِنَاقٍ مِنَ المَوْتِ (assumed tropical:) They are in straitness by reason of death. (TA.)
  • خَنِيقٌ Open entry
    : see مَخْنُوقٌ, in three places.
  • خُنَاقَةٌ Open entry
    : see خُنَاقٌ.
  • خُنَاقِيَّةٌ A certain disease in the throats of birds and horses
    A certain disease in the throats of birds and horses: (K:) or a certain disease that attacks the bird in its head, and the horse in its throat, and chokes it: (JK:) or a certain disease, or wind, that attacks men and horses or similar beasts in the throat, and sometimes attacks birds in the head and throat, mostly appearing in pigeons. (TA.)

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