نحته

Root entry · 14 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the act of carving, shaping, or scraping material. It extends to meanings of stripping down, exhausting, and physically overpowering someone. Figuratively, it can refer to natural disposition or character.

Derived headwords

نَحَتَverb

1.
to carveboth
To shape something by scraping or cutting away material, often from wood or stone.
2.
to strip bareclassical
To strip a camel down to its bare essentials, meaning to make it lean and exhausted from travel.
3.
to throw downclassical
To throw someone to the ground, to overpower them physically.
4.
to have intercourseclassical
To have sexual intercourse with a young girl.

نَحَتَverb

1.
to carveboth
To shape something by scraping or cutting away material, often from wood or stone.

نحته ينحته — he carved it, he scraped it

أَنْضَىverb

1.
to exhaust (a camel)classical
To make a camel lean and exhausted, especially through prolonged travel.

السفر البعير: أنضاه — travel exhausted the camel

صَرَعَverb

1.
to throw downclassical
To throw someone to the ground; to fell or overpower.

فلانا: صرعه — he threw him down

نَكَحَverb

1.
to have intercourseboth
To have sexual intercourse with a female.

الجارية: نكحها — he had intercourse with the young girl

نَحْتٌnoun

1.
carvingboth
The act or process of carving or shaping material.
2.
natureclassical
Natural disposition, innate character, or temperament.

نَحَّاتٌnoun

1.
carverclassical
One who carves or shapes material.
2.
natureclassical
Natural disposition or character.

نَحِيتَةٌnoun

1.
natureclassical
Natural disposition, innate character, or temperament.
2.
excrementclassical
Feces, excrement.
3.
combclassical
A comb, likely for hair or wool.

نَحِيتٌnoun

1.
excrementclassical
Feces, excrement.
2.
strainingclassical
The act of straining, especially during defecation or childbirth.
3.
combclassical
A comb.
4.
hoof defectclassical
A defect in a hoof where the edges are worn away.
5.
outsiderclassical
An outsider or an intruder within a group.
6.
exhausted camelclassical
A lean and exhausted camel.

نُحَاتَةٌnoun

1.
shavingsboth
The shavings or chips produced by carving or planing wood.

والنحاتة، بالضم: البراية — and al-nuḥātah, with dammah: shavings

مِنْحَتٌnoun

1.
carving toolclassical
The tool used for carving or scraping.

والمنحت: ما ينحت به — and al-minḥat: that by which one carves

نَحَائتٌnoun

1.
place nameclassical
A place name, possibly referring to a location known for carving or a specific geographical feature.

والنحائت: ع م — and al-naḥā'it: a place name

تَنْحَتُونَverb

1.
you carveboth
The plural form of the verb 'to carve', meaning to shape or hollow out.

تنحتون من الجبال بيوتا — you carve out houses from the mountains

الوليد بن نحيتname

1.
Al-Walid ibn Nuḥaytclassical
A historical figure, identified as a killer of Jabalah ibn Zahr.

والوليد بن نحيت، كزبير: قاتل جبلة بن زحر — and Al-Walid ibn Nuḥayt, like Zubayr: the killer of Jabalah ibn Zahr

Parallel reading

نحته ينحته، كيضربه وينصره ويعلمه: براه، و السفر البعير: أنضاه، و فلانا: صرعه، و الجارية: نكحها.

He carved it, he scraped it, like striking him, helping him, and teaching him: he shaped it. Travel exhausted the camel: it made it lean. Him: he threw him down. The young girl: he had intercourse with her.

وبرد نحت: خالص.

And a pure white garment: pure.

والنحت والنحات والنحيتة: الطبيعة.

And al-naḥt, al-naḥḥāt, and al-naḥītah: nature.

والنحيت: النئيت، والزحير، كالنحيتة، والمشط، والذاهب الحروف من الحوافر، والدخيل في القوم، والبعير المنضى.

And al-naḥīt: excrement, straining, like al-naḥītah, a comb, that which has worn edges on the hooves, an outsider among people, and an exhausted camel.

والنحاتة، بالضم: البراية.

And al-nuḥātah, with dammah: shavings.

والمنحت: ما ينحت به.

And al-minḥat: that by which one carves.

والنحائت: ع م.

And al-naḥā'it: a place name.

وقرأ الحسن {تنحاتون من الجبال بيوتا}

And Al-Hasan recited: {you carve out from the mountains houses}

وهو بمعنى تنحتون.

And it means you carve.

والوليد بن نحيت، كزبير: قاتل جبلة بن زحر.

And Al-Walid ibn Nuḥayt, like Zubayr: the killer of Jabalah ibn Zahr.