جنــح

1 جَنَــحَ, (S, A, K, &c.,) aor. ـَ (S, Msb, K,) agreeably with analogy, of the dial. of Temeem, and the most chaste form, (TA,) and جَنُــحَ, (S, Msb, K,) of the dial. of Keys, (TA,) and جَنِــحَ, (K,) inf. n. جُنُــوحٌ, (S, Mgh, Msb, K,) He, or it, inclined, leant, or propended, (S, A, Mgh, L, K) إِلَيْهِ (L, Msb) and لَهُ (L) [to, or towards, it]; as also ↓ اجتنح, (S, Mgh, K,) and ↓ اجنــح. (K [but, by the omission of a و after it, this is made in some copies of the K to relate to what there follows it].) It is said in the Kur [8:61], وَإِنْ جَنَــحُوا لِلسَّلْمِ فَاجْنَــحْ لَهَا (Mgh, L) And if they incline to peace, incline thou to it: سلم being here made fem. because syn. with مُصَالَحَة. (L.) You say, جَنَــحُوا لِلسَّلْمِ and إِلَيْهِ. (A.) b2: He (a man) inclined, or leant, on one side; and leant upon his bow: as also ↓ اجتنح: and عَلَيْهِ ↓ اجتنح he leant upon him. (L.) And جَنَــحَتْ She (a camel lying on her breast) leant on one side. (AO, TA.) b3: He (a man) set about a thing, to do it with his hands, his breast leaning over it. (T, TA.) b4: جَنَــحَ عَلَى مِرْفَقَيْهِ, inf. n. جُنُــوحٌ and جَنْــحٌ, He (a man) rested himself upon his elbows, having set them upon the ground or upon a cushion. (ISh, TA.) b5: جَنَــحَ إِلَيْهِمْ and لَهُمْ He [inclined to them; or] followed them and submitted to them; namely, a sect. (ISh, TA.) b6: جَنَــحَتِ الشَّمْسُ لِلْغُرُوبِ [The sun inclined to setting]. (A.) b7: جَنَــحَ, (A, L, Msb,) aor. ـَ (L, Msb,) inf. n. جُنُــوحٌ, (S, L, K,) said of the night, (S, A, L, Msb, K) and of the evening, (A,) and of the darkness, (L,) It inclined to going, or to coming: (A:) or it came on, or approached. (S, L, Msb, K.) b8: Also, with the same aor. and inf. n., said of a bird, It contracted its wings to descend, or alight, and approached like one falling, and repairing to a place of refuge. (L.) b9: جَنَــحَتْ said of camels, They lowered the fore part of the neck [in running]: or they went quickly, or swiftly. (TA.) b10: And, inf. n. جُنُــوحٌ, said of a ship (سَفِينَة), She came to shallow water, and stuck to the ground, (A, L,)so as to cease from motion. (L.) A2: جَنَــحَ, inf. n. جُنُــوحٌ, He (a man) gave with his [جَنَــاح, or] hand. (TA.) A3: جَنَــحَهُ, (S, L,) aor. ـَ inf. n. جَنْــحٌ, (L,) He hit, or hurt, its جَنَــاح [or wing]; (S, L;) i. e., the جنــاح of the bird. (S.) And جَنَــحَ فُلَانًا He hit, or hurt, the arm (جَنَــاح) of such a one. (K. [In some copies of the K, by the omission of a و, this signification is erroneously made to relate to اجنــح: so in the copies used by MF and SM, who state that the right verb is جَنَــحَ]) A4: جُنِــحَ, (S, K,) with damm, (S,) like عُنِىَ, (K,) inf. n. جُنُــوحٌ, (TA,) He (a camel) had his جَوَانِح [the ribs so called] broken by reason of the heaviness of his load: (S, K:) or he (a camel) had the first of his ribs broken in the part next the breast. (TA.) A5: [جَنَــحَ also signifies He regarded an act as a crime, or sin. Thus,] إِنّى لَأَــجْنَــحُ أَنْ آكُلَ مِنْهُ, in a trad. respecting the property of the orphan, means Verily I regard as a crime, or sin, (جُنَــاح,) my eating, or devouring, [aught] thereof. (TA.) 2 جنّــحهُ, inf. n. تَــجْنِــيحٌ, He furnished it with wings, or (assumed tropical:) the like: see مُــجَنَّــحٌ.]4 اجنــح: see 1, first sentence.

A2: اجنــحهُ He made him, or it, to incline, lean, or propend. (S, K.) 5 تَــجَنَّــحَ see 8.8 اجتنح: see 1, in three places. b2: Also He (an old man) leant towards the ground, supporting himself with his hands upon his knees, by reason of his weakness. (Mgh.) And He (a man prostrating himself in prayer) rested upon his palms, putting his fore arms apart (from his sides, IAth), not laying them on the ground; (so that they became like the wings of a bird; IAth); as also ↓ تــجنّــح. (Sh, IAth, Mgh, K.) b3: اِجْتِنَاحٌ in a she-camel is The going quickly, or swiftly: (Sh, K:) or the going so that her hinder part as it were leans towards her fore part, by reason of her vehement pressing on, (ISh, K, *) by her pushing forward her kind legs towards her breast: (ISh:) and in a horse, the running with a uniform leaning on one side. (A, O, K.) 10 استــجنــح It (the night) began. (L.) جُنْــحُ اللَّيْلِ (S, A, Msb, K) and ↓ جِنْــحُهُ (S, Msb, K) A part, or portion, of the night: (S, A, K:) or a great, or the greater, part thereof: or the first part thereof: or a part thereof, about the half: (L:) or the darkness thereof; and its confusedness. (Msb.) كَأَنَّهُ جُنْــحُ لَيْلٍ [As though it were a portion, &c., of a night] is said of a numerous army heavily encumbered. (L.) [See also an ex. in a verse cited voce إِنَّ.]

جِنْــحٌ A side (S, Msb, K) of a road. (S, Msb.) b2: And The vicinage or neighbourhood, or the region or quarter or tract, and the shadow or shelter or protection, syn. نَاحِيَةٌ and كَنَفٌ, (S, K,) as also ↓ جَنَــاحٌ, (K,) of a people, or party, or company of men: (S:) the latter word thus used is tropical. (TA.) You say, بَاتَ بِــجِنْــحِ القَوْمِ He passed the night in the vicinage, &c., of the people. (S, TA.) And ↓ أَنَا فِى جَنَــاحِهِ (tropical:) I am in his shadow, shelter, or protection. (TA.) b3: See also the next preceding paragraph.

جَنَــاحٌ The يَد (S, K) [meaning wing] of a bird or flying thing; (S;) i. e., of a bird or flying thing, the limb that corresponds to the يد of a man: (Msb:) and also the يد [i. e. arm, sometimes also meaning hand, (see a signification of جَنَــحَ,)] of a man: (L, TA:) and (K) the upper arm, or arm from the shoulder to the elbow: (Zj, L, K:) each of these is so called because it is on one side of the body: (L:) and the armpit: (K:) pl. أَــجْنِــحَةٌ (S, Msb, K) and أَــجْنُــحٌ: (IJ, K:) the sing., though masc., has the latter pl., which properly belongs to a fem. sing. [of this form], because جنــاح is assimilated to رِيشَةٌ; (IJ;) [or rather, I think, to يَدٌ, which is fem.;] but some assert جنــاح to be both masc. and fem. (MF.) [Hence,] هُوَ مَقْصُوصُ الــجَنَــاحِ [He has the wing clipped; meaning] (tropical:) he is one who lacks strength or power or ability; he is impotent. (A, TA.) And خَفَضَ لَهُ جَنَــاحَهُ (tropical:) [He abased himself to him: lit. he lowered to him his wing: but see an explanation of a similar phrase in the Kur, below]. (A.) And رَكِبُوا جَنَــاحَىِ الطَّائِرِ, (Fr, L, K,) in [some of the copies of] the K, الطَّرِيقِ, (TA,) (assumed tropical:) They quitted their homes, or accustomed places. (Fr, L, K.) And فُلَانٌ فِى جَنَــاحَىْ طَائِرٍ

Such a one is in a state of disquiet, and confounded, or perplexed, unable to see his right course. (L, A. *) And رَكِبَ فُلَانٌ جَنَــاحَىِ النَّعَامَةِ (tropical:) Such a one employed himself vigorously, labouriously, sedulously, or diligently, in an affair; (A, K;) managing well. (K.) And نَحْنُ عَلَى جَنَــاحِ السَّفَرِ [lit. We are on the wing of travel; meaning] (tropical:) we are about to travel, or journey. (K, TA.) And جَنَــاحُ الفَرَسِ (assumed tropical:) A certain star γ] of Pegasus; one of the four bright stars, in Pegasus, which form a square; the other three being that at the extremity of the neck, called عَيْنُ الفَرَسِ, [i. e. a of Pegasus,] that called مَنْكِبُ الفَرَسِ, β of Pegasus,] and the star [a of Andromeda] that belongs to both Pegasus and Andromeda. (Kzw.) [And جَنَــاحُ سَمَكَةٍ (assumed tropical:) The fin of a fish.] And جَنَــاحَا نَصْلٍ (assumed tropical:) The two wings, or blades, of a spear-head or of an arrow-head. (L.) And جَنَــاحُ الرَّحَى (assumed tropical:) The wing (نَاعُور) of the mill or mill-stone. (L.) And جَنَــاحَا عَسْكَرٍ (tropical:) The two wings of an army. (A, TA) And جَنَــاحَا الوَادِى (tropical:) The two sides of the valley (A, L) down which the water runs, on the right and left. (L.) And ثَرِيدَةٌ لَهَا جَنَــاحَانِ مِنْ عُرَاقٍ and بِالعُرَاقِ ↓ مُــجَنَّــحَةٌ (tropical:) [A mess of crumbled bread moistened with broth, having two sidegarnishes of bones with some meat remaining upon them]. (A, TA.) b2: See also جِنْــحٌ, in two places. b3: Also The side, syn. جَانِبٌ. (K.) So in the saying in the Kur [xvii. 25], وَاخْفِضْ لَهُمَا جَنَــاحَ الذُّلِّ, meaning وَأَلِنْ لَهُمَا جَانِبَكَ الذَّلِيلَ (tropical:) [And make soft to them [thy two parents) thy submissive side; i. e. treat them with gentleness and submissiveness: or the former words may be literally rendered lower to them the wing of submissiveness; meaning be submissive to them]. (Jel, TA.) b4: And A part, or portion, of a thing; as also ↓ جُنَــاحٌ. (K.) جُنَــاحٌ A sin, a crime, or an act of disobedience: (AHeyth, S, A, IAth, L, Msb, K:) or an inclining thereto: (IAth, * L, TA:) and anxiety, and annoyance or molestation or hurt, which one is made to bear. (L, TA.) لَا جُنَــاحَ عَلَيْكُمْ, in the Kur ii. 235, means, accord. to AHeyth, There shall be no sin, or crime, chargeable upon you: or, accord. to others, there shall be no straitening of you. (L.) A2: See also جَنَــاحٌ, last signification.

جَانِحٌ Inclining, leaning, or propending: pl. أَــجْنَــاحٌ, like as أَشْهَادٌ is pl. of شَاهِدٌ. (L, TA.) جَانِحَةٌ sing. of جَوَانِحُ; (S, K;) which latter signifies The ribs of the breast: (A:) or the ribs that are beneath [those called] the تَرَائِب, of the part next the breast; (S, K;) like the ضُلُوع of the part next the back: (S:) or the anterior parts of those ribs; so called because they incline over the heart: or the short ribs that are in the anterior part of the breast: or, of a camel and a horse and the like, the ribs against which lies the shoulder-blade: and of a man, the ribs of the back which are called دَأْى, six in number, three on the right and three on the left. (L.) مَــجْنَــحَةٌ A piece of leather upon the fore part of the camel's saddle, upon which the rider leans with his hands, thus resting himself. (TA. [See 8.]) مُــجَنَّــحٌ [Furnished with wings, or (assumed tropical:) the like]. b2: [Hence,] ثَرِيدَةٌ مُــجَنَّــحَةٌ بِالعُرَاقِ: see جَنَــاحٌ. b3: نَاقَةٌ مُــجَنَّــحَةُ الجَبِينِ (assumed tropical:) A she-camel wide in the جبين [app. here meaning the forehead]. (TA.)