ذنب
Arabic
Etymology
Of the root ذ ن ب (ḏ-n-b). The noun “tail” is reconstructible as Proto-Semitic *ḏanab-.
Pronunciation 1
- IPA(key): /ða.nab/
Noun
ذَنَب • (ḏanab) m (plural أَذْنَاب (ʾaḏnāb))
- tail, end
- Synonym: ذَيْل (ḏayl)
- adherent, follower, henchman
Declension
Singular | basic singular triptote | ||
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Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | ذَنَب ḏanab | الذَّنَب aḏ-ḏanab | ذَنَب ḏanab |
Nominative | ذَنَبٌ ḏanabun | الذَّنَبُ aḏ-ḏanabu | ذَنَبُ ḏanabu |
Accusative | ذَنَبًا ḏanaban | الذَّنَبَ aḏ-ḏanaba | ذَنَبَ ḏanaba |
Genitive | ذَنَبٍ ḏanabin | الذَّنَبِ aḏ-ḏanabi | ذَنَبِ ḏanabi |
Dual | Indefinite | Definite | Construct |
Informal | ذَنَبَيْن ḏanabayn | الذَّنَبَيْن aḏ-ḏanabayn | ذَنَبَيْ ḏanabay |
Nominative | ذَنَبَانِ ḏanabāni | الذَّنَبَانِ aḏ-ḏanabāni | ذَنَبَا ḏanabā |
Accusative | ذَنَبَيْنِ ḏanabayni | الذَّنَبَيْنِ aḏ-ḏanabayni | ذَنَبَيْ ḏanabay |
Genitive | ذَنَبَيْنِ ḏanabayni | الذَّنَبَيْنِ aḏ-ḏanabayni | ذَنَبَيْ ḏanabay |
Plural | basic broken plural triptote | ||
Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | أَذْنَاب ʾaḏnāb | الْأَذْنَاب al-ʾaḏnāb | أَذْنَاب ʾaḏnāb |
Nominative | أَذْنَابٌ ʾaḏnābun | الْأَذْنَابُ al-ʾaḏnābu | أَذْنَابُ ʾaḏnābu |
Accusative | أَذْنَابًا ʾaḏnāban | الْأَذْنَابَ al-ʾaḏnāba | أَذْنَابَ ʾaḏnāba |
Genitive | أَذْنَابٍ ʾaḏnābin | الْأَذْنَابِ al-ʾaḏnābi | أَذْنَابِ ʾaḏnābi |
Derived terms
- ذَنَب الدَّجَاجَة (ḏanab ad-dajāja, “Deneb”)
Descendants
- Maltese: denb
- → Middle Armenian: զանապ (zanap)
- → Persian: ذنب (zanab)
Pronunciation 2
- IPA(key): /ða.na.ba/
Verb
ذَنَبَ • (ḏanaba) I, non-past يَذْنِبُ or يَذْنُبُ (yaḏnibu or yaḏnubu)
- to follow
Conjugation
verbal noun الْمَصْدَر | ذَنْب ḏanb | |||||||||||
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active participle اِسْم الْفَاعِل | ذَانِب ḏānib | |||||||||||
passive participle اِسْم الْمَفْعُول | مَذْنُوب maḏnūb | |||||||||||
active voice الْفِعْل الْمَعْلُوم | ||||||||||||
singular الْمُفْرَد | dual الْمُثَنَّى | plural الْجَمْع | ||||||||||
1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم | 2nd person الْمُخَاطَب | 3rd person الْغَائِب | 2nd person الْمُخَاطَب | 3rd person الْغَائِب | 1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم | 2nd person الْمُخَاطَب | 3rd person الْغَائِب | |||||
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي | m | ذَنَبْتُ ḏanabtu | ذَنَبْتَ ḏanabta | ذَنَبَ ḏanaba | ذَنَبْتُمَا ḏanabtumā | ذَنَبَا ḏanabā | ذَنَبْنَا ḏanabnā | ذَنَبْتُمْ ḏanabtum | ذَنَبُوا ḏanabū | |||
f | ذَنَبْتِ ḏanabti | ذَنَبَتْ ḏanabat | ذَنَبَتَا ḏanabatā | ذَنَبْتُنَّ ḏanabtunna | ذَنَبْنَ ḏanabna | |||||||
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع | m | أَذْنِبُ or أَذْنُبُ ʾaḏnibu or ʾaḏnubu | تَذْنِبُ or تَذْنُبُ taḏnibu or taḏnubu | يَذْنِبُ or يَذْنُبُ yaḏnibu or yaḏnubu | تَذْنِبَانِ or تَذْنُبَانِ taḏnibāni or taḏnubāni | يَذْنِبَانِ or يَذْنُبَانِ yaḏnibāni or yaḏnubāni | نَذْنِبُ or نَذْنُبُ naḏnibu or naḏnubu | تَذْنِبُونَ or تَذْنُبُونَ taḏnibūna or taḏnubūna | يَذْنِبُونَ or يَذْنُبُونَ yaḏnibūna or yaḏnubūna | |||
f | تَذْنِبِينَ or تَذْنُبِينَ taḏnibīna or taḏnubīna | تَذْنِبُ or تَذْنُبُ taḏnibu or taḏnubu | تَذْنِبَانِ or تَذْنُبَانِ taḏnibāni or taḏnubāni | تَذْنِبْنَ or تَذْنُبْنَ taḏnibna or taḏnubna | يَذْنِبْنَ or يَذْنُبْنَ yaḏnibna or yaḏnubna | |||||||
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب | m | أَذْنِبَ or أَذْنُبَ ʾaḏniba or ʾaḏnuba | تَذْنِبَ or تَذْنُبَ taḏniba or taḏnuba | يَذْنِبَ or يَذْنُبَ yaḏniba or yaḏnuba | تَذْنِبَا or تَذْنُبَا taḏnibā or taḏnubā | يَذْنِبَا or يَذْنُبَا yaḏnibā or yaḏnubā | نَذْنِبَ or نَذْنُبَ naḏniba or naḏnuba | تَذْنِبُوا or تَذْنُبُوا taḏnibū or taḏnubū | يَذْنِبُوا or يَذْنُبُوا yaḏnibū or yaḏnubū | |||
f | تَذْنِبِي or تَذْنُبِي taḏnibī or taḏnubī | تَذْنِبَ or تَذْنُبَ taḏniba or taḏnuba | تَذْنِبَا or تَذْنُبَا taḏnibā or taḏnubā | تَذْنِبْنَ or تَذْنُبْنَ taḏnibna or taḏnubna | يَذْنِبْنَ or يَذْنُبْنَ yaḏnibna or yaḏnubna | |||||||
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم | m | أَذْنِبْ or أَذْنُبْ ʾaḏnib or ʾaḏnub | تَذْنِبْ or تَذْنُبْ taḏnib or taḏnub | يَذْنِبْ or يَذْنُبْ yaḏnib or yaḏnub | تَذْنِبَا or تَذْنُبَا taḏnibā or taḏnubā | يَذْنِبَا or يَذْنُبَا yaḏnibā or yaḏnubā | نَذْنِبْ or نَذْنُبْ naḏnib or naḏnub | تَذْنِبُوا or تَذْنُبُوا taḏnibū or taḏnubū | يَذْنِبُوا or يَذْنُبُوا yaḏnibū or yaḏnubū | |||
f | تَذْنِبِي or تَذْنُبِي taḏnibī or taḏnubī | تَذْنِبْ or تَذْنُبْ taḏnib or taḏnub | تَذْنِبَا or تَذْنُبَا taḏnibā or taḏnubā | تَذْنِبْنَ or تَذْنُبْنَ taḏnibna or taḏnubna | يَذْنِبْنَ or يَذْنُبْنَ yaḏnibna or yaḏnubna | |||||||
imperative الْأَمْر | m | اِذْنِبْ or اُذْنُبْ iḏnib or uḏnub | اِذْنِبَا or اُذْنُبَا iḏnibā or uḏnubā | اِذْنِبُوا or اُذْنُبُوا iḏnibū or uḏnubū | ||||||||
f | اِذْنِبِي or اُذْنُبِي iḏnibī or uḏnubī | اِذْنِبْنَ or اُذْنُبْنَ iḏnibna or uḏnubna | ||||||||||
passive voice الْفِعْل الْمَجْهُول | ||||||||||||
singular الْمُفْرَد | dual الْمُثَنَّى | plural الْجَمْع | ||||||||||
1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم | 2nd person الْمُخَاطَب | 3rd person الْغَائِب | 2nd person الْمُخَاطَب | 3rd person الْغَائِب | 1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم | 2nd person الْمُخَاطَب | 3rd person الْغَائِب | |||||
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي | m | ذُنِبْتُ ḏunibtu | ذُنِبْتَ ḏunibta | ذُنِبَ ḏuniba | ذُنِبْتُمَا ḏunibtumā | ذُنِبَا ḏunibā | ذُنِبْنَا ḏunibnā | ذُنِبْتُمْ ḏunibtum | ذُنِبُوا ḏunibū | |||
f | ذُنِبْتِ ḏunibti | ذُنِبَتْ ḏunibat | ذُنِبَتَا ḏunibatā | ذُنِبْتُنَّ ḏunibtunna | ذُنِبْنَ ḏunibna | |||||||
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع | m | أُذْنَبُ ʾuḏnabu | تُذْنَبُ tuḏnabu | يُذْنَبُ yuḏnabu | تُذْنَبَانِ tuḏnabāni | يُذْنَبَانِ yuḏnabāni | نُذْنَبُ nuḏnabu | تُذْنَبُونَ tuḏnabūna | يُذْنَبُونَ yuḏnabūna | |||
f | تُذْنَبِينَ tuḏnabīna | تُذْنَبُ tuḏnabu | تُذْنَبَانِ tuḏnabāni | تُذْنَبْنَ tuḏnabna | يُذْنَبْنَ yuḏnabna | |||||||
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب | m | أُذْنَبَ ʾuḏnaba | تُذْنَبَ tuḏnaba | يُذْنَبَ yuḏnaba | تُذْنَبَا tuḏnabā | يُذْنَبَا yuḏnabā | نُذْنَبَ nuḏnaba | تُذْنَبُوا tuḏnabū | يُذْنَبُوا yuḏnabū | |||
f | تُذْنَبِي tuḏnabī | تُذْنَبَ tuḏnaba | تُذْنَبَا tuḏnabā | تُذْنَبْنَ tuḏnabna | يُذْنَبْنَ yuḏnabna | |||||||
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم | m | أُذْنَبْ ʾuḏnab | تُذْنَبْ tuḏnab | يُذْنَبْ yuḏnab | تُذْنَبَا tuḏnabā | يُذْنَبَا yuḏnabā | نُذْنَبْ nuḏnab | تُذْنَبُوا tuḏnabū | يُذْنَبُوا yuḏnabū | |||
f | تُذْنَبِي tuḏnabī | تُذْنَبْ tuḏnab | تُذْنَبَا tuḏnabā | تُذْنَبْنَ tuḏnabna | يُذْنَبْنَ yuḏnabna |
Pronunciation 3
- IPA(key): /ðan.na.ba/
Verb
ذَنَّبَ • (ḏannaba) II, non-past يُذَنِّبُ (yuḏannibu)
- to furnish with a tail, to provide a start to
Conjugation
verbal noun الْمَصْدَر | تَذْنِيب taḏnīb | |||||||||||
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active participle اِسْم الْفَاعِل | مُذَنِّب muḏannib | |||||||||||
passive participle اِسْم الْمَفْعُول | مُذَنَّب muḏannab | |||||||||||
active voice الْفِعْل الْمَعْلُوم | ||||||||||||
singular الْمُفْرَد | dual الْمُثَنَّى | plural الْجَمْع | ||||||||||
1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم | 2nd person الْمُخَاطَب | 3rd person الْغَائِب | 2nd person الْمُخَاطَب | 3rd person الْغَائِب | 1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم | 2nd person الْمُخَاطَب | 3rd person الْغَائِب | |||||
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي | m | ذَنَّبْتُ ḏannabtu | ذَنَّبْتَ ḏannabta | ذَنَّبَ ḏannaba | ذَنَّبْتُمَا ḏannabtumā | ذَنَّبَا ḏannabā | ذَنَّبْنَا ḏannabnā | ذَنَّبْتُمْ ḏannabtum | ذَنَّبُوا ḏannabū | |||
f | ذَنَّبْتِ ḏannabti | ذَنَّبَتْ ḏannabat | ذَنَّبَتَا ḏannabatā | ذَنَّبْتُنَّ ḏannabtunna | ذَنَّبْنَ ḏannabna | |||||||
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع | m | أُذَنِّبُ ʾuḏannibu | تُذَنِّبُ tuḏannibu | يُذَنِّبُ yuḏannibu | تُذَنِّبَانِ tuḏannibāni | يُذَنِّبَانِ yuḏannibāni | نُذَنِّبُ nuḏannibu | تُذَنِّبُونَ tuḏannibūna | يُذَنِّبُونَ yuḏannibūna | |||
f | تُذَنِّبِينَ tuḏannibīna | تُذَنِّبُ tuḏannibu | تُذَنِّبَانِ tuḏannibāni | تُذَنِّبْنَ tuḏannibna | يُذَنِّبْنَ yuḏannibna | |||||||
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب | m | أُذَنِّبَ ʾuḏanniba | تُذَنِّبَ tuḏanniba | يُذَنِّبَ yuḏanniba | تُذَنِّبَا tuḏannibā | يُذَنِّبَا yuḏannibā | نُذَنِّبَ nuḏanniba | تُذَنِّبُوا tuḏannibū | يُذَنِّبُوا yuḏannibū | |||
f | تُذَنِّبِي tuḏannibī | تُذَنِّبَ tuḏanniba | تُذَنِّبَا tuḏannibā | تُذَنِّبْنَ tuḏannibna | يُذَنِّبْنَ yuḏannibna | |||||||
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم | m | أُذَنِّبْ ʾuḏannib | تُذَنِّبْ tuḏannib | يُذَنِّبْ yuḏannib | تُذَنِّبَا tuḏannibā | يُذَنِّبَا yuḏannibā | نُذَنِّبْ nuḏannib | تُذَنِّبُوا tuḏannibū | يُذَنِّبُوا yuḏannibū | |||
f | تُذَنِّبِي tuḏannibī | تُذَنِّبْ tuḏannib | تُذَنِّبَا tuḏannibā | تُذَنِّبْنَ tuḏannibna | يُذَنِّبْنَ yuḏannibna | |||||||
imperative الْأَمْر | m | ذَنِّبْ ḏannib | ذَنِّبَا ḏannibā | ذَنِّبُوا ḏannibū | ||||||||
f | ذَنِّبِي ḏannibī | ذَنِّبْنَ ḏannibna | ||||||||||
passive voice الْفِعْل الْمَجْهُول | ||||||||||||
singular الْمُفْرَد | dual الْمُثَنَّى | plural الْجَمْع | ||||||||||
1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم | 2nd person الْمُخَاطَب | 3rd person الْغَائِب | 2nd person الْمُخَاطَب | 3rd person الْغَائِب | 1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم | 2nd person الْمُخَاطَب | 3rd person الْغَائِب | |||||
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي | m | ذُنِّبْتُ ḏunnibtu | ذُنِّبْتَ ḏunnibta | ذُنِّبَ ḏunniba | ذُنِّبْتُمَا ḏunnibtumā | ذُنِّبَا ḏunnibā | ذُنِّبْنَا ḏunnibnā | ذُنِّبْتُمْ ḏunnibtum | ذُنِّبُوا ḏunnibū | |||
f | ذُنِّبْتِ ḏunnibti | ذُنِّبَتْ ḏunnibat | ذُنِّبَتَا ḏunnibatā | ذُنِّبْتُنَّ ḏunnibtunna | ذُنِّبْنَ ḏunnibna | |||||||
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع | m | أُذَنَّبُ ʾuḏannabu | تُذَنَّبُ tuḏannabu | يُذَنَّبُ yuḏannabu | تُذَنَّبَانِ tuḏannabāni | يُذَنَّبَانِ yuḏannabāni | نُذَنَّبُ nuḏannabu | تُذَنَّبُونَ tuḏannabūna | يُذَنَّبُونَ yuḏannabūna | |||
f | تُذَنَّبِينَ tuḏannabīna | تُذَنَّبُ tuḏannabu | تُذَنَّبَانِ tuḏannabāni | تُذَنَّبْنَ tuḏannabna | يُذَنَّبْنَ yuḏannabna | |||||||
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب | m | أُذَنَّبَ ʾuḏannaba | تُذَنَّبَ tuḏannaba | يُذَنَّبَ yuḏannaba | تُذَنَّبَا tuḏannabā | يُذَنَّبَا yuḏannabā | نُذَنَّبَ nuḏannaba | تُذَنَّبُوا tuḏannabū | يُذَنَّبُوا yuḏannabū | |||
f | تُذَنَّبِي tuḏannabī | تُذَنَّبَ tuḏannaba | تُذَنَّبَا tuḏannabā | تُذَنَّبْنَ tuḏannabna | يُذَنَّبْنَ yuḏannabna | |||||||
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم | m | أُذَنَّبْ ʾuḏannab | تُذَنَّبْ tuḏannab | يُذَنَّبْ yuḏannab | تُذَنَّبَا tuḏannabā | يُذَنَّبَا yuḏannabā | نُذَنَّبْ nuḏannab | تُذَنَّبُوا tuḏannabū | يُذَنَّبُوا yuḏannabū | |||
f | تُذَنَّبِي tuḏannabī | تُذَنَّبْ tuḏannab | تُذَنَّبَا tuḏannabā | تُذَنَّبْنَ tuḏannabna | يُذَنَّبْنَ yuḏannabna |
Pronunciation 4
- IPA(key): /ðanb/
Noun
ذَنْب • (ḏanb) m (plural ذُنُوب (ḏunūb))
- sin, offense, crime
- Synonyms: خَطِيئَة (ḵaṭīʾa), إِثْم (ʾiṯm)
- 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 3:193:
- رَبَّنَا فَٱغْفِرْ لَنَا ذُنُوبَنَا وَكَفِّرْ عَنَّا سَيِّئَاتِنَا وَتَوَفَّنَا مَعَ الْأَبْرَارِ
- rabbanā faḡfir lanā ḏunūbanā wakaffir ʿannā sayyiʾātinā watawaffanā maʿa l-ʾabrāri
- (please add an English translation of this quote)
- 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 81:8-9:
- وَإِذَا ٱلۡمَوۡءُودَةُ سُئِلَتۡ بِأَيِّ ذَنۢبࣲ قُتِلَتۡ
- (please add an English translation of this quote)
- guilt
- Synonym: إِثْم (ʾiṯm)
Declension
Singular | basic singular triptote | ||
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Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | ذَنْب ḏanb | الذَّنْب aḏ-ḏanb | ذَنْب ḏanb |
Nominative | ذَنْبٌ ḏanbun | الذَّنْبُ aḏ-ḏanbu | ذَنْبُ ḏanbu |
Accusative | ذَنْبًا ḏanban | الذَّنْبَ aḏ-ḏanba | ذَنْبَ ḏanba |
Genitive | ذَنْبٍ ḏanbin | الذَّنْبِ aḏ-ḏanbi | ذَنْبِ ḏanbi |
Dual | Indefinite | Definite | Construct |
Informal | ذَنْبَيْن ḏanbayn | الذَّنْبَيْن aḏ-ḏanbayn | ذَنْبَيْ ḏanbay |
Nominative | ذَنْبَانِ ḏanbāni | الذَّنْبَانِ aḏ-ḏanbāni | ذَنْبَا ḏanbā |
Accusative | ذَنْبَيْنِ ḏanbayni | الذَّنْبَيْنِ aḏ-ḏanbayni | ذَنْبَيْ ḏanbay |
Genitive | ذَنْبَيْنِ ḏanbayni | الذَّنْبَيْنِ aḏ-ḏanbayni | ذَنْبَيْ ḏanbay |
Plural | basic broken plural triptote | ||
Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | ذُنُوب ḏunūb | الذُّنُوب aḏ-ḏunūb | ذُنُوب ḏunūb |
Nominative | ذُنُوبٌ ḏunūbun | الذُّنُوبُ aḏ-ḏunūbu | ذُنُوبُ ḏunūbu |
Accusative | ذُنُوبًا ḏunūban | الذُّنُوبَ aḏ-ḏunūba | ذُنُوبَ ḏunūba |
Genitive | ذُنُوبٍ ḏunūbin | الذُّنُوبِ aḏ-ḏunūbi | ذُنُوبِ ḏunūbi |
Derived terms
- عُذْرٌ أَقْبَحُ مِنْ ذَنْبٍ (ʿuḏrun ʾaqbaḥu min ḏanbin)
Descendants
- → Swahili: dhambi
References
- “ذنب” in Almaany
- Freytag, Georg (1833), “ذنب”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 2, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 96
Hijazi Arabic
Etymology 1
Learned borrowing from Arabic ذَنْب (ḏanb).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈzanb/ (traditional)
- IPA(key): /ˈðanb/ (spelling pronunciation)
Noun
ذنب • (zanb) m (plural ذنوب (zunūb))
- guilt
- sin
Etymology 2
From Arabic ذَنَب (ḏanab).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdanab/ (traditional)
- IPA(key): /ˈðanab/ (spelling pronunciation)
Noun
ذنب • (danab) m (plural أذناب (adnāb))
- end, tail
- Synonym: ذيل (dēl)
Usage notes
Both traditional and spelling pronunciations are used by most speakers interchangeably.
Ottoman Turkish
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Arabic ذَنْب (ḏanb).
Noun
ذنب • (zenb) (plural ذنوب (zünūb))
- guilt, sin
- Synonyms: صوچ (suč), کناه (günāh)
Further reading
- Kélékian, Diran (1911), “ذنب”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 606
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687), “Culpa”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum, Vienna, column 307
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680), “ذنب”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum, Vienna, column 2243
- Redhouse, James W. (1890), “ذنب”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 949
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Arabic ذَنَب (ḏanab, “tail”).
Noun
ذنب • (zeneb) (plural اذناب (ezneb))
- tail, the appendage of an animal that is attached to its posterior
- Synonyms: دم (dum), دمبال (dumbal), قویروق (kuyruk)
- (by extension) object or part of an object resembling a tail in shape
- (botany) pedicel, the stalk of an individual flower or fruit
Derived terms
- ذنبی (zenebî, “tailed”)
Descendants
- Turkish: zeneb
Further reading
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007), “zeneb”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 5454
- Kélékian, Diran (1911), “ذنب”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 606
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687), “Cauda”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum, Vienna, column 162
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680), “ذنب”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum, Vienna, column 2243
- Redhouse, James W. (1890), “ذنب”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 949