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نفز
Root entry · 1 derived lemma1 نَفَزَ ذ , (S, A, Msb, K,) aor. نَفِزَ , (S, Msb, K,) inf. n. نَفَزَانٌ (S, K) and نَفْزٌ (Msb, TA) and نُفُوزٌ, (TA,) He (an antelope) leaped, jumped, sprang, or bounded; (S, A, K;) as also ↓ نفّز: (A:) or did so in his running: (As, TA:) or did so and alighted with his legs spread: when he alights with his legs together, the action is termed قَفْزٌ: (TA:) or did so after putting his legs together: (AZ, TA:) or leaped upwards with all his legs at once and put them down without separating them: (Msb:) or raised his legs together and put them down together: or ran at the utmost vehement rate of the running termed اـِحْضَار. (TA.)
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نَفَزَverb
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