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knp noun pl. emphatic
1 wing Qum, JLAtg, Gal, PTA, CPA, Sam, Syr, Man.
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--(a) בַת כַנפָא : a class of raptor or very large bird JLAtg.
2 side, margin CPA, Syr, Man, LJLA.
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--(a) skirt of garment OfA-Egypt, JLAtg, Syr, JBA, Man, LJLA.
(a.1) with "uncovering" : the sexual act PTA, Syr, LJLA.
(a.2) fig.: LJLA.
--(b) esp.: the ends of the earth Qum, CPA, Syr, JBAmb.
--(c) construct as prep. : on the side of Man.
3 bosom, lap, skirt Syr, JBA, Man.
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--(a) with mly : to provide for Syr, Man.
4 fig.: .
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--(a) battlement Syr.
--(b) (architecture) highest point of a structure, pinnacle CPA, Syr, Man.
--(c) (military) flank, troop Syr, Man.
--(d) fig. : small bay Syr.
5 metaph: protection Syr, Man, LJLA.
