نكعه

Root entry · 15 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns actions of hastening, repelling, or withholding, often with a sense of urgency or difficulty. It also extends to descriptions of physical characteristics like shortness, redness, and facial features, as well as certain plants and colors.

Derived headwords

نَكَعَهُverb

1.
to hasten himboth
To make someone hasten away from something, or to repel and push him away.
2.
to disturb himclassical
To disturb someone by hastening them, or to strike the back of the foot on his posterior.

أَنْكَعَهُverb

1.
to hasten himclassical
To make someone hasten away from something.
2.
to repel himclassical
To repel and push him away.

نَكَعَverb

1.
to withholdclassical
To withhold someone's right from them.
2.
to giveclassical
To give someone their right (opposite meaning).
3.
to exhaustclassical
To exhaust livestock by milking them.
4.
to refrainclassical
To refrain from a need.

نَكْعًاnoun

1.
exhaustionclassical
The act of exhausting livestock by milking them.

تَنْكَاعًاnoun

1.
exhaustionclassical
The act of exhausting livestock by milking them.

ما نَكَعَparticle

1.
has not ceasedclassical
A phrase indicating continuous action, meaning 'has not ceased' or 'still'.

نَكْعَةnoun

1.
short womanclassical
A short woman.
2.
rednessclassical
The color red.
3.
plantclassical
A plant resembling the tharthuth.
4.
red-skinned womanclassical
A woman with reddish skin.
5.
red lipsclassical
Lips that are intensely red.
6.
gumclassical
The gum of the qatad tree.
7.
fruitclassical
The fruit of the naqawi tree, or a red-fruited tree.
8.
tip of the noseclassical
The extremity of the nose.
9.
reddish complexionclassical
A person whose blackness is mixed with redness.

نَكْعَةٌ نَكْعَةٌadjective

1.
stupidclassical
Stupid or foolish.
2.
steadfastclassical
One who remains firmly in place and does not move.

أَنْكَعadjective

1.
flat-nosedclassical
A man whose nose is flat or snub.

نُكَعnoun

1.
short womenclassical
Plural of 'nak'ah' (short woman).

نَكْعَةُ الطُّرْثُوثِnoun

1.
red flowerclassical
A red flower at the head of the tharthuth plant, used for dyeing.

أَنْفٌ مُنْكَعٌadjective

1.
snub-nosedclassical
A nose that is flat or snub.

إِنْكَاعnoun

1.
exhaustionclassical
Fatigue or exhaustion.

نَكْعَةnoun

1.
red colorclassical
The color red.

مُكْرِمadjective

1.
one who returnsclassical
One who turns back or returns to his rear.

Parallel reading

نَكَعَهُ عن الأمر، كمنع: أعجله عنه

He hastened him away from the matter, like repelling him: he made him hasten from it.

أو رده ودفعه، كأنكعه

Or he turned him back and pushed him away, as if he had made him hasten.

ونغصه بالإعجال، كنكعه

And he disturbed him by hastening, as if he had hastened him.

وضرب بظهر قدمه على دبره

And he struck the back of his foot on his posterior.

وفلانا حقه: حبسه عنه، أو أعطاه، ضد

And [he did to] so-and-so his right: he withheld it from him, or he gave it to him, an opposite meaning.

والماشية نكعا وتنكاعا: جهدها حلبا

And the livestock [he did] 'nak'an' and 'tanka'an': he exhausted them by milking.

وعن الحاجة: نكل

And from the need: he refrained.

وما نكع: ما زال

And 'ma naka'a': it has not ceased.

وكصبور: المرأة القصيرة، ج: نكع، بضمتين

And like 'sabur': the short woman, plural: 'nuk'a', with two dammah.

وهكعة نكعة، كهمزة: أحمق، أو يثبت مكانه فلا يبرح

And 'hak'ah nak'ah', like 'hamzah': stupid, or one who stays in his place and does not leave.

والنكعة: نبت كالطرثوث

And 'al-nak'ah': a plant like the tharthuth.

وبكسر الكاف: المرأة الحمراء

And with a kasrah on the kaf: the red-skinned woman.

ومن الشفاه: الشديدة الحمرة

And of lips: intensely red.

ورجل نكعة، كهمزة، وأنكع، بين النكع: يتقشر أنفه

And a man 'nak'ah', like 'hamzah', and 'ank'a', between 'al-nak'a': his nose peels.

ونكعة الطرثوث، محركة، وكهمزة: زهرة حمراء في رأسها، تشبه البستان أفروز، يصبغ بها

And 'nak'at al-tharthuth', with harakah, and like 'hamzah': a red flower on its head, resembling the 'bustan afruz', used for dyeing.

وكصرد: اللون الأحمر

And like 'sard': the color red.

وكمكرم: الراجع إلى ورائه

And like 'mukrim': one who returns to his rear.

وأنف منكع: أفطس

And a snub-nosed person: flat-nosed.

والإنكاع: الإعياء

And 'al-inkaa'': exhaustion.

والنكعة، محركة: صمغة القتاد، وثمر النقاوى، وطرف الأنف، وثمر شجر أحمر، والاسم من الرجل النكع، للذي يخالط سواده حمرة

And 'al-nak'ah', with harakah: the gum of the qatad, the fruit of the naqawi, the tip of the nose, the fruit of a red tree, and the name for a man 'nak'a', for one whose blackness is mixed with redness.