דִּקְנָנָא, (preced.) bearded, i.e. adult, major.—Pl. דִּקְנָנֵי, דִּי׳. B. Mets. 39ᵃ לדיקנני (Ar. לדִיקְנֵי for beards, i.e. adults), v. אפיטרופא. Ib. 70ᵃ אפי׳ בד׳ וכ׳ is permitted even for the benefit of adult orphans.