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نمش

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

1 نَمِشَ ذ , aor. نَمَشَ , (K,) inf. n. نَمَشٌ. (TA,) He, or it, was, or became, speckled with white and black: or marked with sports upon the skin differing from it in colour. (K.) See نَمَشٌ below. -A2- نَمَشَهُ, inf. n. نَمْشٌ, He variegated it; or decorated, or embellished, it: (TA;) [as also ↓ نمّشهُ, but app. in an intensive sense, for its inf. n.] تَنْميشٌ is syn. with تَدْبِيجٌ. (TA.) ― -b2- [And hence, app.,] (assumed tropical:) He mixed, or confounded, it, e. g., good speech with bad; as also the ↓ latter of these two words. (TA.)

Derived headwords

نَمِشَverb
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