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نضر

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

1 نَضُرَ ذ , aor. نَضُرَ ; (IAar, S, A, Msb, K;) and نَضَرَ, aor. نَضُرَ ; and نَضِرَ, aor. نَضَرَ ; (IAar, S, A. K;) the last [also] mentioned by A'Obeyd; (S;) inf. n. نَضَارَةٌ, (S, A, Msb, K,) of the first; (S, Msb;) and نُضُورٌ (K) and نَضْرَةٌ, (S, A, K,) of the second, (S,) or this is a simple subst., (Msb,) and نَضْرٌ, (TA,) [also of the second;] and نَضَرٌ, (K;) [of the third;] and ↓ أَنْضَرَ; (IAar, L, K, TA;) It (a tree, A, K, and a plant, A, and foliage, TA, and a colour, K, and a face, IAar, S, Msb, K, and anything, TA,) was, or became, beautiful (S, Msb, K,) and bright: (S * [see نَضْرَةٌ below] or, when said of a face, tropically used, (A,) signifying as above: (TA:) or (tropical:) it was, or became, beautiful and fresh: or beautiful and fine-skinned, so that the blood appeared [ through the skin ]: syn. حَسُنَ وَغَضَّ: (A:) or pleasant: (Fr:) and ↓ انضر, said of a tree, its foliage became green. (TA.) ― -b2- [When said of a man, sometimes signifying He was, or became, in a state of enjoyment, or in a plentiful and pleasant and easy state of life; agreeably with a usage of نَضَرَ and ↓ نَضَّرَ and ↓ أَنْضَرَ to be mentioned below. And in like manner, when said of life, it signifies It was, or became plentiful and pleasant and easy. ] -A2- نَضَرَهُ اللّٰهُ, (IAar, S, A, Msb, K,) aor. نَضُرَ , (Msb,) inf. n. نَضْرٌ; (TA;) and ↓ نضّرهُ, (S, A, K,) or this has an intensive signification; (Msb;) and ↓ انضرهُ; (IAar, S, A, K;) when the pronoun relates to the face, (IAar, S, A,) in which case it is tropical, (A,) [or to a tree, or colour, as is implied in the K,] God made it beautiful (S, A, K,) and bright. (S, * TA.) ― -b2- When the pronoun relates to a man, the meaning (of the first of these three forms, as mentioned by En-Nadr and Sh and in the Mgh and TA, and of the ↓ second, as mentioned by As, and En-Nadr and Sh, &c., and of the ↓ third, as mentioned in the TA,) is God made him to have enjoyment, or plentiful and pleasant and easy life; syn. نَعَّمَهُ; (S, Mgh, Msb, TA;) or جَعَلهُ نَاضِرًا [which signifies the same]: (A'Obeyd:) or نَضَرَهُ اللّٰه, (El-Azdee, Mgh,) and اللّٰه ↓ نضّرهُ, (El-Hasan El-Muäddib, TA:) signifies (assumed tropical:) God made his rank, or station, good (El-Azdee, El-Hasan El-Muäddib, Mgh, TA,) among mankind: (El-Hasan El-Muäddib, TA:) not relating to beauty of the face; (ElAzdee, El-Hasan El-Muäddib, Mgh, TA:) but is similar to the saying, أُطْلُبُوا الحَوَائِجَ اـِلَى حِسَانِ الوُجُوهِ [which see explained in art. وجه]. (El-Hasan El-Muäddib, TA.) As cites this verse: نَضَّرَ ا@للّٰهُ أَعْظُمًا دَفَنُوهَا بِسِجِسْتَانَ طَلْحَةَ الطَّلَحَاتِ [ May God grant enjoyment to bones which they have buried in Sijistán: (I mean) Talhat-et- Talahát ]. (TA.) And it is said in a trad., نَضَرَ ا@للّٰهُ عَبْدًا سَمِعَ مَقَالَتِى فَوَعَاهَا ثُمَّ أَدّاهَا اـِلى مَنْ يَسْمَعَهَا, (Sh, S, * A, * Mgh, * TA,) or ↓ نَضَّرَ, (Sh, S, in which latter we read ا@مْرَأَ in the place of عبدا, and A, in which we find مَنْ in the place of عبدا, and Mgh; the reading ↓ نضّر alone being given in the copies which I have of the S and A;) May God cause to have enjoyment, or a plentiful and pleasant and easy life, [ the servant, or man, who hears what I say, and keeps it in mind, then conveys it to him who hears it: ] (S, Mgh, in explanation of the latter reading, and TA, in explanation of both readings:) or (assumed tropical:) may God make to have a good rank or station &c. (Mgh, in explanation of the former reading.)

Derived headwords

نَضُرَverb
  1. 1.
حَسُنَ وَغَضَّ
نَضَرَهُ اللّٰهُ
جَعَلهُ نَاضِرًا
نَضَرَهُ اللّٰه
أُطْلُبُوا الحَوَائِجَ اـِلَى
حِسَانِ الوُجُوهِ
نَضَّرَ ا@للّٰهُ أَعْظُمًا دَفَنُوهَا
بِسِجِسْتَانَ طَلْحَةَ الطَّلَحَاتِ
نَضَرَ ا@للّٰهُ عَبْدًا سَمِعَ مَقَالَتِى فَوَعَاهَا ثُمَّ أَدّاهَا
اـِلى مَنْ يَسْمَعَهَا