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ضنك

straitened

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Classical lexicon

ضنك

قال تعالى: ومن أعرض عن ذكري فإن له معيشة ضنكا [طه/ 124]. أي: ضيقا، وقد ضنك عيشه، وامرأة ضناك: مكتنزة، والضناك: الزكام، والمضنوك: المزكوم.

Exdore translation — not part of the source

Yüce Allah şöyle buyurdu: "Kim benim zikrimden yüz çevirirse, ona dar bir geçim vardır" [20:124]. Yani: dar, sıkıntılı. "ضنك عيشه" (geçimi daraldı/sıkıntılı hâle geldi) denir. "امرأة ضناك": eti bol, dolgun (tıknaz) kadın. الضناك: nezle. المضنوك ise: nezleye tutulmuş (nezleli) kimsedir.

Râgıb el-İsfahânî, el-Müfredât fî Garîbi'l-Kur'ân · OpenITI (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0)

Al-Rāghib al-Iṣfahānī (d. 502/1108), Mufradāt Alfāẓ al-Qurʾān. The work is public domain; the text is taken from the OpenITI corpus, based on the edition of Ṣafwān ʿAdnān al-Dāwūdī. This is lexical/root study, not tafsīr.

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Dictionary forms (lemmas) derived from this root, by frequency

ضَنكNounstraitened1

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ضَنكًا
straitened
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