ندح
Root entry · 1 derived lemmaنَدْحٌ ذ and ↓ نُدْحٌ (K) and ↓ مَنْدُوحَةٌ and ↓ مُنْتَدَحٌ (S) Spaciousness; roominess; width; ampleness (L, K.) -A2- Also, ↓ نُدْحٌ (S, K) and نَدْحٌ and ↓ نَدْحَةٌ and ↓ نُدْحَةٌ and ↓ مَنْدُوحَةٌ and ↓ مُنْتَدَحٌ (K) A spacious, roomy, wide, or ample, tract of land; (S, K;) as also أَرْضٌ مَنْدُوحَةٌ: (L:) and ↓ مُنْتَدَحٌ a spacious, roomy, wide, or ample, place: (S:) pl. (of the first and second words, TA) أَنْدَاحٌ; (S, K;) and pl. of مندوحة, مَنَادِيحُ, and by poetic licence مَنَادِحُ; (TA;) which is allowable also in other cases than those of poetical licence: (MF;) and it (منادح) also signifies deserts; or waterless deserts. (S.) ― -b2- Also ↓ وَادٍ نَادِحٌ A wide valley. (L.) ― -b3- ↓ لَكَ فِى هٰذِهِ الدَّارِ مُنْتَدَحٌ Thou hast ample space, or room, in this house. (A.) ― -b4- ↓ لِى عَنْ هٰذَا ا@لْأَمْرِ مَنْدُوحَةٌ, and ↓ مُنْتَدَحٌ, I have ample scope, freedom, or liberty, to avoid this thing, or affair: (S, L:) or I have that which renders me in no need of this thing, or affair. (L.) ― -b5- عَنِ الكَذِبِ ↓ اـِنَّ فِى المَعَارِيضِ لَمَنْدُوحَةً, [a trad.,] Verily, in oblique, indirect, ambiguous, or equivocal, modes of speech, is ample scope, freedom, or liberty, to avoid lying: (S, L:) or, that which renders one in no need of lying: (L:) one should not say مُنْدُوحَة, (TA,) nor مَمْدُوحَة. (S.) ― -b6- نَدْحٌ and ↓ نُدْحٌ also signify Multitude; copiousness; abundance. (L, K.) ― -b7- Also, The face of a mountain, or part which faces the spectator, above its foot, or base; (K;) its side, or extremity, which inclines to width: (TA:) pl. أَنْدَاحٌ. (K.)
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