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نضح

Root entry · 28 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the act of sprinkling or splashing liquids, often water. It extends to concepts of watering plants, moistening, and by extension, to shooting arrows, and even to bodily fluids or emissions. It also encompasses related actions like drawing water and specific types of bows or wounds.

Derived headwords

نضح البيت ينضحهverb
  1. 1.
    to sprinkleboth

    To sprinkle a house, meaning to moisten it with water.

  2. 2.
    to quench thirstboth

    To quench thirst, to satisfy it, or to drink without full satisfaction, which is its opposite.

  3. 3.
    to water (palms)classical

    To water palm trees using a water-lifting device (sanijyah).

  4. 4.
    to shoot (arrows)both

    To shoot arrows at someone.

  5. 5.
    to bud (trees)classical

    For trees to split open to let out their leaves.

  6. 6.
    to begin to ripen (grain)classical

    For grain to begin to develop moisture in its kernel while still wet.

  7. 7.
    to be hit by urineboth

    To be hit by urine on one's thighs.

  8. 8.
    to scatter (contents)classical

    To scatter the contents of a basket or container.

  9. 9.
    to repel, to push awayboth

    To repel or push away something or someone.

كأنضحverb
  1. 1.
    to begin to ripen (grain)classical

    Similar to 'nadiha' (نضح), for grain to begin to develop moisture in its kernel while still wet.

بالبول على فخذيهphrase
  1. 1.
    hit by urineboth

    To be hit by urine on one's thighs.

بالنبلphrase
  1. 1.
    with arrowsboth

    To shoot someone with arrows.

كناضحparticiple
  1. 1.
    repellingboth

    An active participle indicating the act of repelling or pushing away.

القربة تنضحverb
  1. 1.
    to leak (waterskin)both

    For a waterskin to leak or ooze.

كتمنعverb
  1. 1.
    to leak (waterskin)both

    Similar to 'tanḍaḥu' (تنضح), for a waterskin to leak or ooze.

نضحاmasdar
  1. 1.
    leakingboth

    The act of leaking or oozing, specifically for a waterskin.

تنضاحاmasdar
  1. 1.
    leakingboth

    The act of leaking or oozing, specifically for a waterskin.

العين تفور بالدمعverb
  1. 1.
    to gush with tearsboth

    For an eye to gush with tears.

كانتضحتverb
  1. 1.
    to gush with tearsboth

    For an eye to gush with tears.

تنضحتverb
  1. 1.
    to gush with tearsboth

    For an eye to gush with tears.

انتضحverb
  1. 1.
    to sprinkle water (after ablution)classical

    To sprinkle water on one's private parts after performing ablution (wudu).

استنضحverb
  1. 1.
    to sprinkle water (after ablution)classical

    To sprinkle water on one's private parts after performing ablution (wudu).

قوس نضوحadjective
  1. 1.
    arrow-shooting bowclassical

    A bow that is effective at shooting arrows.

نضحيةadjective
  1. 1.
    arrow-shooting bowclassical

    A bow that is effective at shooting arrows.

كجهنيةadjective
  1. 1.
    arrow-shooting bowclassical

    Describing a bow that is effective at shooting arrows.

طروح نضاحة بالنبلphrase
  1. 1.
    shooting arrowsclassical

    A bow that shoots arrows effectively.

النضوحnoun
  1. 1.
    mouthwashclassical

    A liquid used for rinsing any part of the mouth.

  2. 2.
    perfumeclassical

    A type of perfume or fragrance.

كصبورnoun
  1. 1.
    mouthwashclassical

    Referring to the noun 'al-nuḍūḥ' (النضوح) as a mouthwash.

تنضح منهverb
  1. 1.
    to be free fromclassical

    To be free from, to be absolved of, or to disassociate oneself from something.

انتفىverb
  1. 1.
    to be free fromclassical

    To be free from, to be absolved of, or to disassociate oneself from something.

تنصلverb
  1. 1.
    to be free fromclassical

    To be free from, to be absolved of, or to disassociate oneself from something.

النضاحnoun
  1. 1.
    water-drawerclassical

    The person or device that draws water using a sanijyah (water-lifting device).

  2. 2.
    nameclassical

    A proper name, specifically 'Ibn Ashim al-Kilbi'.

أنضح عرضهverb
  1. 1.
    to defameclassical

    To defame or slander someone's honor.

المنضحةnoun
  1. 1.
    woundclassical

    A wound, specifically a deep or penetrating one.

بالكسرphrase
  1. 1.
    with kasraclassical

    Indicates the pronunciation of the letter 'mim' in 'al-minḍaḥah' (المنضحة) with a kasra.

الزراقةnoun
  1. 1.
    woundclassical

    A wound, specifically a deep or penetrating one.

Parallel reading

نضح البيت ينضحه: رشه
To sprinkle a house, meaning to moisten it with water.
وعطشه: سكنه، وروي، أو شرب دون الري، ضد
And to quench thirst: to satisfy it, or to drink without full satisfaction, which is its opposite.
والنخل: سقاها بالسانية
And for palm trees: to water them using a water-lifting device.
وفلانا بالنبل: رماه
And to shoot someone with arrows: to throw arrows at them.
والشجر: تفطر ليخرج ورقه
And for trees: to split open to let out their leaves.
والزرع: ابتدأ الدقيق في حبه وهو رطب، كأنضح
And for crops: to begin to develop moisture in their kernels while still wet, like 'anḍaḥa' (أنضح).
وبالبول على فخذيه: أصابهما به
And with urine on his thighs: to be hit by it.
والجلة: نثر ما فيها
And for a basket: to scatter its contents.
وعنه: ذب، ودفع، كناضح
And from it: to repel, and to push away, like 'nāḍiḥ' (ناضح).
والقربة تنضح، كتمنع، نضحا وتنضاحا: رشحت
And a waterskin leaks, like 'tamna‘u' (تمنع), with 'naḍḥan' (نضحاً) and 'tanḍāḥan' (تنضاحاً): it oozed.
والعين: فارت بالدمع، كانتضحت وتنضحت
And the eye: gushed with tears, like 'intaḍaḥat' (انتضحت) and 'tanḍaḥat' (تنضحت).
وانتضح واستنضح: نضح ماء على فرجه بعد الوضوء
And 'intaḍaḥa' (انتضح) and 'istanḍaḥa' (استنضح): to sprinkle water on one's private parts after ablution.
وقوس نضوح ونضحية، كجهنية: طروح نضاحة بالنبل
And a bow 'naḍūḥ' (نضوح) and 'naḍḥiyyah' (نضحية), like 'jahaniyyah' (جهنية): a bow that shoots arrows effectively.
والنضوح، كصبور: الوجور في أي موضع من الفم كان، وطيب
And 'al-nuḍūḥ' (النضوح), like 'ṣabūr' (صبور): a mouthwash for any part of the mouth, and perfume.
وتنضح منه: انتفى، (وتنصل)
And 'tanḍaḥu minhu' (تنضح منه): to be free from, (and 'tanassala' (تنصل)).
والنضاح: سواق السانية، وابن أشيم الكلبي
And 'al-naḍḍāḥ' (النضاح): the water-drawer of the sanijyah, and Ibn Ashim al-Kilbi.
وأنضح عرضه: لطخه
And 'anḍaḥa 'irḍahu' (أنضح عرضه): to defame his honor.
والمنضحة، بالكسر: الزراقة
And 'al-minḍaḥah' (المنضحة), with a kasra: a wound.