نخع

Root entry · 16 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the concept of piercing, cutting, or extracting, often with a violent or forceful connotation. It extends to meanings of sincerity, purity, and also includes terms for anatomical parts and geographical locations.

Derived headwords

نَخَعَverb

1.
to pierceboth
To pierce or cut through something, often to the bone or marrow.
2.
to slaughterclassical
To slaughter an animal by piercing its throat, specifically to drain the heart's blood.
3.
to exceed the cutclassical
To cut beyond the intended point, reaching the spinal marrow.
4.
to be sincereclassical
To be sincere and pure in offering affection and advice.

نَخْعnoun

1.
piercingclassical
The act of piercing or cutting deeply.
2.
sincerityclassical
Sincerity and purity, especially in affection and advice.

نَخَعَ لي بحقيverb

1.
to acknowledge my rightclassical
To acknowledge or admit one's right.

نَخَعَ الشاةverb

1.
to skin and pierce the sheepclassical
To skin a sheep and then pierce its neck to drain the heart's blood.

نَخَعَ الذبيحةverb

1.
to over-slaughter the sacrificeclassical
To cut beyond the intended point of slaughter, reaching the spinal marrow.

نَخَعَ فلانا الود والنصيحةverb

1.
to offer sincere affection and adviceclassical
To offer someone pure and sincere affection and advice.

النَّاخِعadjective

1.
the knowledgeable oneclassical
An epithet for someone who is knowledgeable or wise.

النُّخَاعَةnoun

1.
phlegmboth
Phlegm or mucus expelled from the chest or nasal cavity.

النُّخَاعnoun

1.
spinal cordboth
The white thread-like substance within the vertebrae, descending from the brain and branching throughout the body.

أنْخَعَ الأسماءverb

1.
to debase namesclassical
To make names the most debased and conquered.

مِنْخَعnoun

1.
joint of the atlasclassical
The joint connecting the skull to the first vertebra (atlas), between the neck and the head.

نَخَعَ العودverb

1.
wood became moistclassical
For wood to become moist or for sap to flow within it.

النَّخْعname

1.
a tribe in Yemenclassical
A tribe in Yemen, identified as the descendants of 'Amr ibn 'Illah ibn Jald ibn Malik ibn Adad.

تَنَخَّعَverb

1.
to spit out phlegmboth
To spit out one's phlegm or mucus.

انْتَخَعَ السحابverb

1.
clouds vomited rainclassical
For clouds to expel their rain, as if vomiting.

انْتَخَعَ الرجل عن أرضهverb

1.
man moved far from his landclassical
For a man to move far away from his land.

Parallel reading

نخع لي بحقي، كمنع: أقر

He acknowledged my right, like 'man'a': he admitted.

والشاة: سلخها، ثم وجأها في نحرها ليخرج دم القلب

And the sheep: he skinned it, then pierced its throat to let out the heart's blood.

والذبيحة: جاوز منتهى الذبح فأصاب نخاعها

And the sacrifice: he exceeded the limit of slaughter and hit its spinal marrow.

وفلانا الود والنصيحة: أخلصهما له

And sincerity towards someone in affection and advice: he made them pure for him.

والناخع: العالم

And the Naakhi': the knowledgeable one.

والنخاعة، بالضم: النخامة، أو ما يخرج من الصدر، أو ما يخرج من الخيشوم

And an-Nukha'ah, with dammah: phlegm, or what comes out of the chest, or what comes out of the nasal cavity.

والنخاع، مثلثة: الخيط الأبيض في جوف الفقار، ينحدر من الدماغ، وتتشعب منه شعب في الجسم

And an-Nukhaa', with three pronunciations: the white thread in the cavity of the vertebrae, descending from the brain, and branches from it spread in the body.

وأنخع الأسماء، أي: أذلها وأقهرها

And the most debased of names, meaning: the most humiliated and conquered.

وكمقعد: مفصل الفهقة بين العنق والرأس

And like 'maq'ad': the joint of the atlas between the neck and the head.

ونخع العود، كفرح: جرى فيه الماء

And the wood, like 'faraha': sap flowed in it.

والنخع، محركة: قبيلة باليمن، وهو ابن عمرو بن علة بن جلد ابن مالك بن أدد

And an-Nakha', with harakah: a tribe in Yemen, and he is the son of 'Amr ibn 'Illah ibn Jald ibn Malik ibn Adad.

وتنخع: رمى نخامته

And he spat: he expelled his phlegm.

وانتخع السحاب: قاء ما فيه من المطر، كتنخع

And the clouds expelled: they vomited what was in them of rain, like tanakha'a.

والرجل عن أرضه: بعد

And the man from his land: he moved far away.