ص ن ن

See also: ض ن ن

Arabic

Root

ص ن ن • (ṣ-n-n)

1. related to fetid odour

Derived terms

• Form I: صَنَّ (ṣanna, “to be fetid, to have a foul odor in the flesh”)
  • Active participle: صَانّ (ṣānn)
• Form IV: أَصَنَّ (ʔaṣanna, “to be fetid, to have a foul odour”)
  • Verbal noun: إِصْنَان (ʔiṣnān)
  • Active participle: مُصِنّ (muṣinn)

• صِنّ (ṣinn, “urine of the hyrax, which is fetid and was used medicinally”)
• صُنَان (ṣunān, “stench of the armpits or other creases of the body”)
• صِنَّة (ṣinna, “stench of the armpits or other creases of the body”)

References

• Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881) “ص ن ن”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes‎^[1] (in French), volume 1, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 845
• Freytag, Georg (1833) “ص ن ن”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum‎^[2] (in Latin), volume 2, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 523
• Kazimirski, Albin de Biberstein (1860) “ص ن ن”, in Dictionnaire arabe-français contenant toutes les racines de la langue arabe, leurs dérivés, tant dans l’idiome vulgaire que dans l’idiome littéral, ainsi que les dialectes d’Alger et de Maroc‎^[3] (in French), volume 1, Paris: Maisonneuve et C^ie, pages 1373–1374
• Lane, Edward William (1863) “ص ن ن”, in Arabic-English Lexicon‎^[4], London: Williams & Norgate, page 1730
• Wehr, Hans (1979) “ص ن ن”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN, page 614
• Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “ص ن ن”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart‎^[5] (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 727