عنقا ʻanqā fem. of aʻnaq, 'long-necked'; rt. عنق 'to be long in the neck'
A عنقاʻanqā (fem. of aʻnaq, 'long-necked'; rt. عنق 'to be long in the neck'), s.m. A fabulous bird, the phœnix; a rara avis (syn. sīmurg̠);—adj. Scarce, rare, hard to get or find; wonderful, curious:—ʻanqā honā, To be rare, &c. (e.g. is zamāne-meṅ rozgār ʻanqā hai).
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