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النكظ

Root entry · 12 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to exertion, haste, and intense need or hardship. It encompasses concepts of effort, urgency, severe hunger, and difficult circumstances, particularly in travel.

Derived headwords

نَكَظَverb
  1. 1.
    to exert effortboth

    To apply oneself with great effort or exertion.

  2. 2.
    to hastenboth

    To act with haste or urgency.

النَّكْظnoun
  1. 1.
    exertionboth

    The act of exerting oneself; great effort.

  2. 2.
    hasteboth

    The state of acting with urgency or speed.

نَكْظnoun
  1. 1.
    exertionclassical

    Great effort or exertion.

  2. 2.
    hasteclassical

    Urgency or speed in action.

النَّكْظَةnoun
  1. 1.
    exertionclassical

    A strong effort or exertion.

  2. 2.
    hasteclassical

    A state of being hurried or rushed.

المُنْكَظَةnoun
  1. 1.
    exertionclassical

    A significant exertion or effort.

  2. 2.
    hasteclassical

    A state of extreme urgency.

الجوع الشديدnoun
  1. 1.
    severe hungerboth

    An intense and extreme state of hunger.

الإعْجَالnoun
  1. 1.
    hasteningboth

    The act of causing something to be done quickly or urgently.

إنْكَاظnoun
  1. 1.
    hasteningclassical

    The act of causing haste or urgency.

تَنْكِيظnoun
  1. 1.
    hasteningclassical

    The act of making something urgent or hasty.

تَنَكَّظَverb
  1. 1.
    to twistclassical

    To undergo twisting or contortion.

  2. 2.
    to be stingyclassical

    To act in a miserly or parsimonious manner.

  3. 3.
    to face hardshipclassical

    To experience difficult conditions, especially during travel.

التِنَكُّظnoun
  1. 1.
    twistingclassical

    The state of being twisted or contorted.

  2. 2.
    stinginessclassical

    The quality of being unwilling to spend or give money.

  3. 3.
    hardshipclassical

    Difficult circumstances, particularly in travel.

نَكَظَ حاجتهverb phrase
  1. 1.
    to make one's need difficultclassical

    To make the fulfillment of one's need difficult or arduous.

Parallel reading

النَّكْظُ: الجُهْدُ
Al-Nalkẓu: the exertion.
والعَجَلَةُ
and the haste.
كالنَّكْظِ والنَّكْظَةِ
like Al-Nalkẓu and Al-Nalkẓatu,
والـمُنْكَظَةِ
and Al-Munkẓatu,
والجُوعُ الشَّديدُ
and the severe hunger,
والإعْجَالُ
and the hastening,
كالإنْكَاظِ والتَنْكِيظِ
like Inkāẓu and Tankīẓu.
والتَنَكُّظُ: الالتواءُ
And Al-Tankkẓu: the twisting,
والبُخْلُ
and the stinginess,
وشِدَّةُ الحالِ في السَّفَرِ
and the hardship of the situation in travel.
ونَكَظَ حاجَتَهُ: عَسُرَها
And he made his need difficult: he made it arduous.