آنك

Borrowed from Aramaic אָנְכָא‎ /‎ ܐܵܢܟ݂ܵܐ‎ (ānḵā), from Akkadian 𒀭𒈾 (AN.NA /annaku/), from Sumerian 𒀭𒈾 (AN.NA /anna/).

• IPA^(key): /ʔaː.nuk/

آنُك • (ʾānuk) m

1. lead, Pb
   • 7th century CE, Ṣaḥīḥ al-Buḵāriyy, 91:56:

     ‏مَنِ ٱسْتَمَعَ إِلَى حَدِيثِ قَوْمٍ وَهُمْ لَهُ كَارِهُونَ أَوْ يَفِرُّونَ مِنْهُ، صُبَّ فِي أُذُنِهِ الآنُكُ يَوْمَ الْقِيَامَةِ.‎‎

     mani stamaʿa ʾilā ḥadīṯi qawmin wahum lahu kārihūna ʾaw yafirrūna minhu, ṣubba fī ʾuḏunihi l-ʾānuku yawma l-qiyāmati.

     If somebody eavesdrops on a conversation of a party who disapproves or flees this molten lead will be poured into his ears on the Day of Resurrection.

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• “ˀnk”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
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