نفخ

Root entry · 15 derived lemmas

The root 'نفخ' (nafakha) primarily relates to the act of blowing or inflating. It extends to concepts of puffing, flatulence, pride, swelling, and even specific anatomical or natural phenomena.

Derived headwords

نَفَخَverb

1.
to blowboth
To exhale air from the mouth or lungs.
2.
to fartclassical
To expel intestinal gas.

نَفْخnoun

1.
blowingboth
The act of blowing air.
2.
inflationboth
The state of being filled with air or gas.
3.
high noonclassical
The time when the sun is high in the sky, around midday.
4.
prideboth
A feeling of excessive self-esteem or arrogance.
5.
arroganceboth
An exaggerated sense of one's own importance or abilities.

نَفِيخnoun

1.
fire-blowerclassical
One who is appointed to blow air into a fire, typically in a forge.

مِنْفَاخnoun

1.
bellowsboth
A tool used to inflate air, typically for a fire.

أَنْفَخadjective

1.
swollen testiclesclassical
A man with a swelling in his testicles.
2.
bloatedclassical
Having a swollen or distended abdomen.

نَفْخَةnoun

1.
swellingboth
A localized enlargement or protuberance.
2.
puffboth
A small burst of air or gas.
3.
tumorclassical
A swelling caused by disease.
4.
stones on waterclassical
Stones that float or rest on the surface of water.
5.
fish bladderclassical
An inflated sac within a fish that helps it maintain buoyancy.

نَفْخَاءnoun

1.
shin boneclassical
The upper part of the shin bone.

أَنْفَخَانadjective

1.
very fatclassical
A person who is extremely full of fat.

أَنْفَخَانِيّadjective

1.
very fatclassical
A person who is extremely full of fat.

نَفْخnoun

1.
youthful fullnessclassical
A state of being full of youthful vigor and appearance.

مَنْفُوخadjective

1.
puffyboth
Swollen or distended.
2.
fatboth
Having excess body fat.
3.
ventricleclassical
The lower chamber of the heart.

نَفْخَةnoun

1.
swelling of a tumorclassical
The protuberance or enlargement caused by a tumor.

نَفْخَةnoun

1.
stones on waterclassical
Stones that rest or float on the surface of water.

نَفْخَةnoun

1.
fish bladderclassical
An inflated organ in fish that aids buoyancy.

دother

1.
place nameclassical
A place in the Maghreb.

Parallel reading

نفخ بفمه: أخرج منه الريح

He blew with his mouth: he expelled air from it.

و بها: ضرط

And with it (blowing): he farted.

والنفيخ: الموكل بنفخ النار

And the nafikh: the one appointed to blow the fire.

والمنفاخ: آلته

And the minfakh: its tool (bellows).

والنفخ: ارتفاع الضحى، والفخر، والكبر

And al-nafkh: the height of the forenoon, and pride, and arrogance.

ورجل أنفخ: في خصيتيه نفخة

And a man anfakh: in his testicles is a swelling.

وبه نفخة، ويثلث، أي: انتفاخ بطن

And in him is a swelling, and it is tripled (or has three meanings), meaning: a swollen belly.

والنفخاء: النبخاء، وأعلى عظم الساق

And al-nafkhā': al-nabkhā', and the upper part of the shin bone.

ورجل أنفخان، أنفخان وأنفخاني، وأنفخاني، بضمهما وكسرهما، وهي بهاء: امتلأ سمنا

And a man anfakhān, anfakhān and anfakhāniyy, and anfakhāniyy, with their damma and kasra: he is full of fat.

والنفخ، بضمتين: الممتلئ شبابا

And al-nufukh (with two damma): the one full of youth.

وكرمان: نفخة الورم من داء يحدث

And kirmān: the swelling of a tumor from a disease that occurs.

وبهاء: الحجارة فوق الماء

And with haa': the stones above the water.

وهنة منتفخة تكون في بطن السمك هي نصابها وبها تستقل السمكة في الماء وتتردد

And a swollen organ that is in the belly of the fish, it is its support, and by it the fish stays afloat and moves in the water.

والمنفوخ: البطين، والسمين

And al-manfūkh: the ventricle, and the fat one.

وككتان: د بالمغرب

And kukkittān: D in the Maghreb.