نفح

رِيحٌ نَفُوحٌ ذ (tropical:) A wind that blows violently, and raises the dust. (L.) ― -b2- يَمَانِيَّةٌ نَفُوحٌ (tropical:) A south wind (S, IB) that blows coldly, or coolly (IB.) ― -b3- دَابَّةٌ نَفُوحٌ A horse, or the like, that kicks with its kind leg: or, with the extremity of its hoof. (L.) [See 1.] ― -b4- نَفُوحٌ (tropical:) A she-camel whose milk comes forth without its being drawn from the teat: (S, K:) and an udder that does not retain its milk. (AZ.) See نَفَّاحٌ. -A2- قَوْسٌ نفُوحٌ (tropical:) A bow that sends the arrow far; or that impels the arrow with force: (S, A, K:) as also ↓ نَفِيحَةٌ (K) and ↓ مِنْفَحَةٌ: (TA:) each of which two words is a name for a bow: (S, with respect to the former, and TA, with respect to the latter:) pl. of the former نَفُائِحُ: (S:) and ↓ نَفيحةٌ signifies a branch of the tree called نَبْع, of which a bow is made. (ISk, S, K.) [See also نَفِيجَةٌ, with ح.]