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خناق

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Arabic

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Etymology 1.1

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Root
خ ن ق (ḵ n q)
5 terms

Pronunciation

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Noun

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خُناق (ḵunāqm (plural خَوَانِيق (ḵawānīq) or خَوَانِق (ḵawāniq))

  1. suffocation
  2. angina (medical)
  3. quinsy, diphtheria
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Etymology 1.2

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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خِناق (ḵināqm

  1. strangling cord, garotte
  2. neck, throat
  3. quarrel, fight, row
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References

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  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “خناق”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN, pages 263-64