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نسج

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

نَسِيجٌ ذ and ↓ نَسْجٌ [the latter originally an inf. n.] i. q. مَنْسُوجٌ, Woven. (Msb, TA.) [And hence both, as substs., signify A web. ] So ↓ نَسِيجَةٌ a web, a thing woven. (S, K. art. طرق.) ― -b2- هُوَ نَسِيجُ وَحْدِهِ (an indeterminate expression, Hishám and Fr, in L, art. وحد, q. v.,) (tropical:) He is unequalled, unique, or an only one of his kind, in knowledge &c.: for when a garment, or piece of cloth, is of a high quality, no other is woven of exactly the same kind. (S, K, &c.) It is only said in praise of a person. (TA.) [Opposed to عُيَيْرُ وَحْدِهِ.] ― -b3- اليَمَنِ ↓ ثَوْبٌ نَسْجُ A garment, or piece of cloth, the texture of El-Yemen. (Msb.) ― -b4- الغَيْثِ ↓ نَسْجُ (tropical:) [ The texture of the rain ]; meaning the plants, or herbage. (TA.)

Derived headwords

نَسِيجٌ
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هُوَ نَسِيجُ وَحْدِهِ
عُيَيْرُ وَحْدِهِ