ضَنُكَ

1.
, aorist ضَنُكَ , verbal noun ضَنْكٌ and ضَنَاكَةٌ and ضُنُوكَةٌ, (O, K,) the first and third of these, (O,) or the first and second, (TA,) according to IDrd, used in relation to a place, and the second and third in relation to life, or sustenance, or means of subsistence, (O, TA,) It was, or became, narrow, or strait. (O, K, TA.)
2.
And ضَنُكَ said of a man, verbal noun ضَنَاكَةٌ, He was, or became, weak in his judgment, and in his body, and in his soul, and in his intellect. (K.)
3.
And ضَنُكَ السَّحَابُ The clouds became thick, collected together, and dense. (O, TA.)
4.
ضُنِكَ, like عُنِىَ, He was, or became, affected with a coryza, or defluxion from the head and nose. (K.)

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