קָנַח

קָנַחPi. קִינֵּחַ to wipe off, cleanse. Tosef.B. Bath.V, 4 קוֹנֵחַ מן האגן (ed. Zuck. קודח מן האגד, corr. acc.) he may wipe off (the wine or oil which is left after measuring) on the rim of the measure. Ber.VIII, 3 מְקַנֵּחַ ידיווכ׳ a person may wipe his hands with the napkin and let it lie on the table. Sabb.XXI, 3 מְקַנְּחִין בו you may wipe the table with it. Ib. 81b לקַנֵּחַוכ׳ to wipe off (the posteriors) with B. Bath. V, 10 הסיטון מקנחוכ׳ the wholesaler must cleanse (by rubbing) his measures once in thirty days; a. fr. Nithpa. נִתְקנֵּחַ to be wiped off. Ḥull.36a בנ׳ הדםוכ׳ when the blood was wiped off between the cutting of one organ (סִימָן) and the other.