زنق
1 زَنَقَهُ, (
JK,
S,
O,
K,) namely, a mule, (
JK,
O,) or a horse, (
S,
K,)
aor. ـِ (
O,
TA,)
inf. n. زَنْقٌ, (
JK,
TA,) He put a ring in the thin skin beneath the part under his lower jaw, and then attached to it a cord: (
JK,
O,
K:) this ring is put to the head of the refractory mule; and is called ↓ زِنَاقَةٌ: (
JK,
O,
TA:) or he put a ↓ زِنَاق in the part under his lower jaw, in the skin: (
S, O:) every cord with which a beast is tied, [attached to a ring or otherwise] in the skin beneath the part under the lower jaw, is called ↓ زِنَاقٌ [or ↓ زِنَاقَةٌ]: (
O,
TA:) in the
K, زُنَاقٌ, like غُرَابٌ; but this is wrong: (
TA:) what is in the nose, pierced, is called عِرَانٌ. (
O,
TA.)
b2: Also, (
IDrd,
K,)
aor. ـِ and زَنُقَ, (
TA,)
inf. n. as above, (
KL,) He bound his legs by means of the شِكَال [or زِنَاق,
q. v.]; namely, a mule's; (
IDrd,
K;) and in like manner, a horse'. (
TA.) [This meaning alone I find in the
KL, given on the authority of the
Mj: but Golius says, as on the authority of the
KL likewise, that it signifies also He fitted a shoe to a horse's foot; followed by an accus.]
b3: And زَنَقَ, (
IAar,
O,) or زَنَقَ عَلَى عِيَالِهِ,
aor. ـِ (
K;) and ↓ ازنق; and ↓ زنّق, (
IAar,
O,
K,)
inf. n. تَزْنِيقٌ; (
IAar, O;) (assumed
tropical:) He straitened his household, by reason of niggardliness or poverty. (
IAar,
O,
K.) And زَنَقْتُ عَلَى فُلَانٍ, and ↓ أَزْنَقْتُ, I straitened such a one. (
JK.) 2 زَنَّقَ see above, last sentence but one.
4 أَزْنَقَ see 1, last two sentences.
زَنَقٌ The place of the زِنَاقٌ [or زِنَاقَة]. (
S,
K.)
b2: The thin part of an arrow-head:
pl. زُنُوقٌ. (
JK, Ibn-' Abbád,
K.) زُنُقٌ: see زَنِيقٌ.
زَنَقَةٌ A narrow سِكَّة [or street]. (
S.)
b2: A narrow part of a valley. (
JK, Ibn-' Abbád, O.)
b3: A bend in a wall; or in a سِكَّة [or street]; (
Lth,
JK, O;) or in a side of a house; or in a narrow, or very narrow, road of a valley, [so I render فِى عُرْقُوبِ وَادٍ, (see عُرْقُوبٌ,)] in which is what resembles a place of entrance and a twisting or winding: a
subst. in all these senses, having no verb. (
Lth, O.) زِنَاقٌ: see 1, in two places.
b2: Also
i. q. شِكَالٌ [i. e. Hobbles for a horse or the like, having a rope extending from the shackles of the fore feet to those of the hind feet]. (
TA.)
b3: And The kind of ornament called مِخْنَقَةٌ [i. e. a necklace, or the like]; (
S,
O,
K; [in this sense correctly said in the
K to be like كِتَابٌ;]) a certain ornament for women, (
JK, Ibn-' Abbád,
O,) of silver. (Ibn-' Abbád, O.) زَنِيقٌ [in its primary acceptation is
app. syn. with مَزْنُوقٌ in the first of the senses assigned to the latter below:
b2: and hence,] (
tropical:) Firm, strong, or sound; (
JK,
O,
K,
TA;) applied to judgment, or an opinion, (
JK,
O,
TA,) and an affair, and management, or exercise of forecast or forethought. (
TA.) And ↓ زُنُقٌ [which is
app. its
pl., or عُقُولٌ زُنُقٌ,] (assumed
tropical:) Perfect understandings or intellects. (
IAar,
O,
K.) زِنَاقَةٌ: see 1, in two places.
مَزْنُوقٌ Tied, or bound, with the زِنَاق [
q. v., or with the زِنَاقَة]. (
TA. [See also زَنِيقٌ.])
b2: and (assumed
tropical:) Suffering a suppression of the urine. (
TA.)
b3: المَزْنُوقُ is the name of A horse of ' Ámir Ibn-Et- Tufeyl: (
S,
K:) and of a horse of ' Attáb Ibn-El-Warkà. (
TA.)
