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نءط

Root entry · 4 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to the concept of surrounding, encompassing, or encircling. It is often used in the context of boundaries or limits.

Derived headwords

نَأَطَverb
  1. 1.
    to surroundclassical

    To encircle or surround something, often implying a boundary or limit.

نَئِيطnoun
  1. 1.
    surroundingclassical

    That which surrounds or encompasses; a boundary or limit.

نَحَطَverb
  1. 1.
    to surroundclassical

    To encircle or surround something, similar to the root نءط.

نَحِيطnoun
  1. 1.
    surroundingclassical

    That which surrounds or encompasses; a boundary or limit, synonymous with نئيط.

Parallel reading

نَأَطَ: كَنَحَطَ زِنَةً وَمَعْنًى.
Na'aṭa: It is like naḥaṭa in form and meaning.
وَالنَّئِيطُ: النَّحِيطُ.
And an-na'īṭu: It is an-naḥīṭu.