زنو
1 زَنَا, [
aor. ـْ
inf. n. زُنُوٌّ, It was, or became, strait, or narrow; a
dial. var. of زَنَأَ; (
ISd,
K,
TA;) said of a place. (
TA.) 2 زنّى عَلَيْهِ He straitened, or oppressed, him; made strait, or close, to him: (
ISd,
K:) it occurs thus, without ء, by poetic license, for زَنَّأَ, in a saying of a rájiz cited in art. شدخ, as an
ex. of the word شَادِخَةٌ. (
S in art. زنأ.)
A2: زنّى also signifies He (a man) became lax in his joints. (
TA in art. زن.) زَنَآءٌ: see what next follows, and also art. زنأ.
زَنِىٌّ Strait, or narrow; (
K;) as also ↓ زَنَآءٌ: (
TA in art. زنأ from the
Fáïk; and in art. زن:) the former mentioned in this sense by
IAar; (
TA;) applied to a bag, or other receptacle. (
K,
TA.) [See also زَنِىْءٌ, in art. زنأ.]
زِنَوِىٌّ rel.
n. from زِنًى: see the next article.
