نخر

Root entry · 24 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the concept of making a sound through the nose, often associated with breathing or vocalization. It extends to describe the nose itself, its parts, and related physical attributes like hollowness or decay. It also encompasses terms for specific animals and abstract qualities like arrogance or cowardice.

Derived headwords

نخرverb

1.
to make a nasal soundboth
To make a sound by pushing air through one's nasal passages, often a prolonged or resonant sound.

ينخرverb

1.
to make a nasal soundboth
To make a sound by pushing air through one's nasal passages, often a prolonged or resonant sound.

نخيراnoun

1.
nasal soundboth
The act or sound of making a noise through the nasal passages.

المنخرnoun

1.
nostrilboth
The external opening of the nose.
2.
noseboth
The organ of smell and breathing.

نخرة الأنفnoun

1.
tip of the noseclassical
The foremost part of the nose.
2.
nostrilclassical
The opening of the nose.
3.
area between nostrilsclassical
The space located between the two nostrils.
4.
tip of the nostrilclassical
The apex or end of the nostril.

نخرة من الريحnoun

1.
strong gust of windclassical
Intense blowing or force of the wind.

نخر الناقةverb

1.
to stimulate a camel's milkclassical
To insert one's hand into a female camel's nostril and massage it to stimulate milk production.

ناقة نخورadjective

1.
camel that needs stimulationclassical
A female camel that does not produce milk unless her nostrils are stimulated.

النخرadjective

1.
decayed, crumblingboth
Describing something that is old, worn out, and falling apart.

الناخرadjective

1.
decayed, crumblingboth
Describing something that is old, worn out, and falling apart.

النخرة من العظامnoun

1.
decayed boneclassical
A bone that is old, worn out, and crumbling.

الناخرةadjective

1.
hollow with a holeclassical
Describing something that is hollow and has an opening or perforation.

النخوارnoun

1.
arrogant, haughtyclassical
A person who is distinguished and proud, often to an excessive degree.
2.
cowardclassical
A person who lacks courage.
3.
guestclassical
A visitor or someone being hosted.

نخاورةnoun

1.
guestsclassical
Plural of guest.

النخوريadjective

1.
wide-mouthedclassical
Having a large mouth.
2.
wide-throatedclassical
Having a large throat or gullet.
3.
wide-urethraclassical
Having a wide urinary tract.

الناخرnoun

1.
wild boarclassical
A fierce or aggressive wild pig.

نخرnoun

1.
wild boarsclassical
Plural of wild boar.

امرأة منخارadjective

1.
woman who makes nasal sounds during intercourseclassical
A woman who vocalizes nasally during sexual intercourse, as if she were mad.

التنخيرnoun

1.
speakingclassical
The act of talking or conversing.

المنخرnoun

1.
hill or elevationclassical
A hill or raised landform belonging to the tribe of Rabi'ah bin Abdullah.

المنتخرnoun

1.
a place near Medinaclassical
A location near the city of Medina, in the area of Farsh Malik.

النخار بن أوسname

1.
Al-Nukhar bin Awsclassical
A renowned figure among the Arabs, known for his lineage.

العداء بن النخارname

1.
Al-'Adda' bin Al-Nukharclassical
A companion who led the vanguard of the Banu Al-Qayn tribe during the Battle of Balgha.

إبراهيم بن الحجاج بن نخرةname

1.
Ibrahim bin Al-Hajjaj bin Nakhrahclassical
A traditionist or scholar of hadith.

Parallel reading

نخر ينخر وينخر نخيرا: مد الصوت في خياشيمه.

Nakhara, yan-khuru, wa yankhiru nakharan: to prolong the sound in his nasal passages.

والمنخر، بفتح الميم والخاء، وبكسرهما وضمهما وكمجلس وملمول: الأنف.

And al-mankhar, with fathah on the mim and kha', and with kasrah on both, and dammah on both, and like majlis and malmul: the nose.

ونخرة الأنف: مقدمته، أو خرقه أو ما بين المنخرين، أو أرنبته، و من الريح: شدة هبوبها.

And the nakhrah of the nose: its front, or its opening, or what is between the two nostrils, or its tip, and from the wind: the intensity of its blowing.

ونخر الناقة، كمنع: أدخل يده في منخرها، ودلكه لتدر.

And nakhara the she-camel, like mana'a: he inserted his hand into her nostril and massaged it so she would yield milk.

وناقة نخور، كصبور: لا تدر إلا على ذلك.

And a nakhoor she-camel, like saboor: she does not yield milk except by that means.

والنخر، ككتف، والناخر: البالي المتفتت، وقد نخر، كفرح، أو النخرة من العظام: البالية، والناخرة: المجوفة التي فيها ثقبة.

And al-nakhr, like katif, and al-nakhir: the decayed, crumbling, and it has decayed, like fariha, or the nakhrah of bones: the decayed one, and al-nakhirah: the hollow one that has a hole in it.

والنخوار، بالكسر: الشريف المتكبر، والجبان، والضيف ج: نخاورة.

And al-nukhwar, with kasrah: the noble, the arrogant, the coward, and the guest, pl. nakhawirah.

والنخوري: الواسع الفم والجوف، والواسع الإحليل.

And al-nukhoori: the wide-mouthed and wide-throated, and the wide-urethra.

والناخر: الخنزير الضاري ج: نخر، بضمتين.

And al-nakhir: the fierce wild boar, pl. nukhur, with two dammahs.

وما بها ناخر: أحد.

And there is not in it a nakhir: anyone.

وامرأة منخار: تنخر عند الجماع، كأنها مجنونة.

And a munkhaar woman: she makes a nasal sound during intercourse, as if she were mad.

والتنخير: التكليم.

And al-tankeer: speaking.

والمنخر: هضبة لبني ربيعة بن عبد الله.

And al-mankhar: a hill belonging to Banu Rabi'ah bin Abdullah.

والمنتخر، كمنتظر: ع قرب المدينة بناحية فرش مالك.

And al-muntakhar, like muntadhar: a village near Medina, in the area of Farsh Malik.

وإبراهيم بن الحجاج بن نخرة، ويضم: محدث.

And Ibrahim bin Al-Hajjaj bin Nakhrah, and with dammah: a traditionist.