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النطس

Root entry · 11 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to knowledge, expertise, and meticulousness. It encompasses being knowledgeable, skilled in medicine, and also describes someone who is fastidious, overly cautious, or even deceitful.

Derived headwords

نَطَسَverb
  1. 1.
    to knowboth

    To possess knowledge or understanding.

نَطَسٌnoun
  1. 1.
    knowledgeclassical

    The state of being knowledgeable or learned.

نَاطِسٌnoun
  1. 1.
    spyclassical

    One who secretly gathers information, a spy.

نُطْسٌnoun
  1. 1.
    doctorsclassical

    Skilled physicians or doctors.

نُطُسٌnoun
  1. 1.
    doctorsclassical

    Skilled physicians or doctors.

نُطُسٌnoun
  1. 1.
    fastidious peopleclassical

    Those who are excessively meticulous, fastidious, or even disgusted.

نُطُسٌnoun
  1. 1.
    fastidious peopleclassical

    Those who are excessively meticulous, fastidious, or even disgusted.

نَطَسِيٌّadjective
  1. 1.
    knowledgeableclassical

    Possessing knowledge or wisdom.

  2. 2.
    physicianclassical

    Relating to or being a physician.

نَطَّسَverb
  1. 1.
    to be fastidiousclassical

    To be excessively meticulous, clean, or refined in speech, food, clothing, or other matters.

تَنَطَّسَverb
  1. 1.
    to be fastidiousclassical

    To be excessively meticulous, clean, or refined in speech, food, clothing, or other matters.

تَنَطُّسٌnoun
  1. 1.
    fastidiousnessclassical

    The act of being excessively meticulous, clean, or refined in various aspects of life.

Parallel reading

العالم، وقد نَطَسَ كفرح.
The knowledgeable one, and he has become knowledgeable as in 'faraha'.
والنَّاطِس: الجاسوس.
And the spy: the spy.
وككتف: المتقزز المتقذر
And like 'katif': the disgusted, the filthy one.
وبضمتين: الأطباء الحذاق
And with two dammahs: the skilled doctors.
والمتقززون.
And the disgusted ones.
وكهمزة: الكثير التنطس
And like 'hamzah': the one who is excessively fastidious.
وهو التقذر
Which is disgust or being filthy.
والتأنق في الطهارة
And being meticulous in cleanliness.
وفي الكلام
And in speech.
والمطعم
And the food.
والملبس
And the clothing.
وفي جميع الأمور.
And in all matters.