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نهض

Root entry · 14 derived lemmas

The root نهض (n-h-ḍ) primarily relates to the concept of rising, standing up, or moving forward. It extends to meanings of growth and development, particularly in plants and young birds, and also encompasses physical actions like extending wings or moving a limb. Figuratively, it can mean to resist, support, or undertake a task.

Derived headwords

نَهَضَverb
  1. 1.
    to rise, stand upboth

    To get up from a sitting or lying position; to stand erect.

  2. 2.
    to grow, matureboth

    Used for plants, meaning to become fully developed or mature.

  3. 3.
    to spread wingsclassical

    Used for a bird, meaning to extend its wings in preparation for flight.

نَهْضًاnoun
  1. 1.
    rising, standing upboth

    The act of rising or standing up.

نُهُوضًاnoun
  1. 1.
    rising, standing upboth

    The act of rising or standing up.

النَّاهِضnoun
  1. 1.
    young birdclassical

    A young bird whose wings have grown and is ready to fly.

  2. 2.
    upper arm muscleclassical

    The flesh on the upper part of a horse's foreleg.

نَاهِض بْن ثُومَةname
  1. 1.
    poet's nameclassical

    A specific poet named Nahid bin Thuma.

نَاهَضْتُكَnoun
  1. 1.
    supporters, helpersclassical

    Refers to one's kin who support them, or servants who assist them.

النَّهْضnoun
  1. 1.
    part of camel's bodyclassical

    The area on a camel between the shoulder and the hump.

  2. 2.
    injusticeclassical

    An act of injustice or oppression.

  3. 3.
    displeasure, reproachclassical

    A feeling of displeasure or reproach.

النَّوَاهِضnoun
  1. 1.
    strong camelsclassical

    Strong and robust female camels.

  2. 2.
    camel bonesclassical

    The bones of camels.

نِهَاض الطُّرُقnoun
  1. 1.
    ascents of roadsclassical

    The upward inclines or ascents of roads.

  2. 2.
    difficulties of roadsclassical

    The challenging or arduous parts of roads.

أَنْهَضَهُverb
  1. 1.
    to make rise, help upboth

    To cause someone or something to rise or stand up.

  2. 2.
    to make readyclassical

    To bring a waterskin close to being full.

اسْتَنْهَضَهُ لِكَذَاverb
  1. 1.
    to urge to rise forboth

    To command or urge someone to rise or undertake a task for a specific purpose.

نَاهَضَهُverb
  1. 1.
    to resist, opposeboth

    To confront or oppose someone; to resist them.

تَنَاهَضُواverb
  1. 1.
    to rise against each otherclassical

    To rise up and confront each other, especially in conflict or war.

مَنَاهِضname
  1. 1.
    proper nameclassical

    A proper name, possibly of a place or person.

Parallel reading

نَهَضَ، كَمَنَعَ، نَهْضًا وَنُهُوضًا: قَامَ
He rose, as in 'man'a', with a rising and a rising: he stood up.
وَالنَّبْتُ: اسْتَوَى
And the plant: it matured.
وَالطَّائِرُ: بَسَطَ جَنَاحَيْهِ لِيَطِيرَ
And the bird: it spread its wings to fly.
وَالنَّاهِضُ: فَرْخُ الطَّائِرِ الَّذِي وَفَرَ جَنَاحُهُ، وَتَهَيَّأَ لِلطَّيَرَانِ
And the Nahid: is the young bird whose wing has grown, and it is ready for flight.
وَاللَّحْمُ عَلَى عَضُدِ الفَرَسِ مِنْ أَعْلَاهَا
And the flesh on the upper part of the horse's foreleg.
وَالنَّاهِضُ بْنُ ثُومَةَ: شَاعِرٌ
And Nahid bin Thuma: is a poet.
وَنَاهَضَتُكَ: بَنُو أَبِيكَ الَّذِينَ يَنْهَضُونَ مَعَكَ
And your Nahidatuka: are your father's kin who rise with you.
وَخَدَمُكَ القَائِمُونَ بِأَمْرِكَ
And your servants who are in charge of your affairs.
وَالنَّهْضُ مِنَ البَعِيرِ: مَا بَيْنَ المَنْكِبِ وَالكَتِفِ
And the Nahd of a camel: is what is between the shoulder and the hump.
ج: كَأَفْلَسَ، وَالظُّلْمُ، وَالعَتَبُ
Plural: like 'aflas', and injustice, and reproach.
وَكَزُبَيْرٍ: ع.
And like 'zubayr': a place name.
وَكَكِتَّانٍ: اسْمٌ
And like 'kattan': a name.
وَالنَّوَاهِضُ: عِظَامُ الإِبِلِ، وَشِدَادُهَا
And the Nawahid: are the strong female camels, and their robustness.
وَنِهَاضُ الطُّرُقِ، بِالكَسْرِ: صُعُدُهَا، وَعَتَبُهَا
And the Nihad of the roads, with kasra: are their ascents, and their difficulties.
وَأَنْهَضَهُ: أَقَامَهُ
And Anhadahu: made him rise.
وَالقِرْبَةُ: دَنَا مِنْ مِلْئِهَا
And the waterskin: it neared its fullness.
وَاسْتَنْهَضَهُ لِكَذَا: أَمَرَهُ بِالنُّهُوضِ لَهُ
And Istanhadahu for such-and-such: he ordered him to rise for it.
وَنَاهَضَهُ: قَاوَمَهُ
And Nahadahu: he resisted him.
وَتَنَاهَضُوا فِي الحَرْبِ: نَهَضَ كُلٌّ إِلَى صَاحِبِهِ
And Tanahadū in war: each rose to his companion.
وَمَنَاهِضُ، كَمُبَارِزٍ اسْمٌ
And Manahid, like 'mubariz': a name.