نحط

Root entry · 11 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns sounds of distress, exertion, or pain, including labored breathing, sighs, crying, and coughing. It also extends to physical actions associated with these sounds, such as beating cloth or falling into a spear.

Derived headwords

النحطةnoun

1.
diseaseclassical
A disease affecting the chests of horses and camels, from which they rarely recover.

النحطnoun

1.
exhalationboth
A sigh or exhalation, often associated with exertion or distress.
2.
sound of exertionclassical
A sound made by horses due to heaviness and exhaustion, originating from the chest to the throat.

نحطverb

1.
to sighboth
To exhale deeply, to sigh, often due to exertion or distress.
2.
to make a soundclassical
To make a sound from the chest when a spear pierces a person.

ينحطverb

1.
to sighboth
Present tense of 'to sigh', indicating a deep exhalation.
2.
to make a soundclassical
Present tense of 'to make a sound from the chest when pierced'.

ينحطverb

1.
to beat clothclassical
To beat one's garment on a stone and exhale to make it more airy or relaxed.

تنحطverb

1.
to exhaleclassical
To exhale, often in the context of beating cloth.

النحيطnoun

1.
intense cryingclassical
The most intense form of crying.
2.
sound with painclassical
A sound accompanied by pain or suffering.
3.
cough-like soundclassical
A sound resembling a cough.
4.
sound of horsesclassical
The sound made by horses due to heaviness and exhaustion, between the chest and throat.
5.
urgeclassical
An urge or command given when asking for something.

نحيطnoun

1.
intense cryingclassical
The most intense form of crying.

النحاطnoun

1.
intense cryingclassical
The most intense form of crying.
2.
arrogant personclassical
An arrogant person who is overcome with rage.

ناحطadjective

1.
coughingclassical
A sheep that coughs and has a chest ailment.

ناحطverb

1.
to make a soundclassical
To make a sound from the chest when a spear pierces a person.

Parallel reading

النحطة داء يصيب الخيل والإبل في صدورها لا تكاد تسلم منه.

Al-nuḥṭah is a disease that affects the chests of horses and camels, from which they rarely recover.

والنحط: شبه الزفير.

And al-nuḥṭ is like a sigh.

وقد نحط ينحط، بالكسر؛

And he sighs, yanhit, with kasra;

إذا جنه الليل كالناحط

When night covers him like a sighing one

ونحط القصار ينحط إذا ضرب بثوبه على الحجر وتنفس ليكون أروح له؛

And the fuller strikes his garment on the stone and exhales to make it more airy for him;

وتنحط حصان آخر الليل، نحطة ... تقضب منها، أو تكاد، ضلوعها

And a mare exhales in the latter part of the night, a sigh... her ribs almost break from it,

النحط والنحيط والنحاط أشد البكاء، نحط ينحط نحطا ونحيطا.

Al-nuḥṭ, al-nuḥīṭ, and al-nuḥāṭ are the most intense crying; he cries intensely, yanhit, with nuḥṭan and nuḥīṭan.

والنحيط أيضا: صوت معه توجع، وقيل: هو صوت شبيه بالسعال.

And al-nuḥīṭ is also: a sound with pain, and it was said: it is a sound resembling a cough.

وشاة ناحط: سعلة وبها نحطة.

And a ناحط sheep: is one that coughs and has a chest ailment.

والنحيط: الزجر عند المسألة.

And al-nuḥīṭ: is the urging when asking.

والنحيط والنحط: صوت الخيل من الثقل والإعياء يكون بين الصدر إلى الحلق، والفعل كالفعل.

And al-nuḥīṭ and al-nuḥṭ: is the sound of horses from heaviness and exhaustion, which is between the chest and the throat, and the verb is like the verb.

ونحط الرجل ينحط إذا وقعت فيه القناة فصوت من صدره.

And a man yanhit if a spear pierces him and he makes a sound from his chest.

والنحاط: المتكبر الذي ينحط من الغيظ؛

And al-nuḥāṭ: is the arrogant one who is overcome with rage;

وزاد بغي الأنف النحاط

And the arrogance of the proud increased the al-nuḥāṭ