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نشء

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

10 اـِسْتَنْشَاَ see 4. -A2- يَسْتَنْشِئُ الرِّيحَ He scents the wind: said of a wolf: (ISk, S:) and استنشأ الأَخْبَارَ He sought, or searched after, news: (K, TA:) in both instances, with and without ء; (S, * L;) being derived from نَشِيتُ الرِّيحَ (S, L) and رَجُلٌ نَشْيَانُ لِلْخَبَرِ: [see also مُسْتَنْشِئَة.] (L.) -A3- اـِسْتَنْشَأْتُهُ قَصِيدَةً [ I requested him to compose, or, perhaps, to recite an ode, or the like ]. (A.)

Derived headwords

اـِسْتَنْشَاَverb
  1. 1.
يَسْتَنْشِئُ الرِّيحَ
نَشِيتُ الرِّيحَ
رَجُلٌ نَشْيَانُ لِلْخَبَرِ
اـِسْتَنْشَأْتُهُ قَصِيدَةً