نفش

نَافِشٌ ذ , applied to a camel [and to a sheep or goat]. fem. نَافشةٌ, Msb, part. n. of 1. (Msb, TA.) You say, اـِبِلٌ نَافِشَةٌ, Msb, and نَفَشٌ [quasi-pl. p. of نَافِشٌ] (S, K) and نِفَاشٌ (Msb) and نُفَّاشٌ (S, K) and نُفّشٌ [pls. of نَافشٌ] (TA) and نَوَافِشٌ [pl. of نَافِشةٌ], (S, K,) [and in like manner عَنَمٌ,] Camels [and goats ] pasturing by night without a pastur: (S, Msb, K; or dispersing themselves and pasturing by night without knowledge [ of the pastor ] (TA:) نَفَشٌ are only by night; but هَمَلٌ, by night and by day (S,)