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نمش

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

نَمِشٌ ذ Speckled with white and black; applied to a bull; (TA:) and so ↓ أَنْمَشُ; (Mgh, TA;) applied to a man. (Mgh.) You say, ثَوْرٌ نَمِشٌ, meaning, A wild bull, which has specks (S, TA) and lines. or streaks. (TA.) And ثَوْرٌ نَمِشٌ القَوَائِمِ A bull having black lines, or streaks, in the legs. (A.) And ↓ عَنْزٌ نَمْشَاآءُ A she-goat that is black speckled with white, or white speckled with black. (TA.) ― -b2- سَيْفٌ نَمِشٌ (tropical:) A sword in which are diversified wavy streaks. (A, K, * TA.) ― -b3- بَعِيرٌ نَمِشٌ A camel having in his foot a mark that becomes distinctly shown upon the ground, without any mark thereon made artificially; (Ibn-'Abbád, K;) and so بعير نَهِشٌ. (Ibn-'Abbàd, TA.)

Derived headwords

نَمِشٌ
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ثَوْرٌ نَمِشٌ
سَيْفٌ نَمِشٌ
بَعِيرٌ نَمِشٌ
بعير نَهِشٌ