نشغ

Root entry · 9 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the act of drinking, especially forcefully or with a specific method, and by extension, to the flow of water. It also encompasses concepts of teaching, instilling, and being obsessed with something.

Derived headwords

نَشَغَverb

1.
to flowboth
Said of water, meaning it flowed or streamed.
2.
to stabclassical
To pierce or stab with a spear.
3.
to promptclassical
To prompt someone in speech, to teach them or instill knowledge.
4.
to force-feedclassical
To force-feed a child, especially by pouring liquid into their throat.
5.
to drink by handclassical
To drink water using one's hand.
6.
to gaspboth
To gasp for breath until one almost faints, often out of longing or grief.

نشغ الماء — The water flowed.

نشغ بالرمح — He stabbed with the spear.

نشغ فلانا الكلام — He prompted the person with speech.

نشغ الصبي — He force-fed the child.

نشغ الماء بيده — He drank the water with his hand.

نشغ حتى كاد يغشى عليه — He gasped until he almost fainted.

تَنَشَّغَverb

1.
to gaspboth
To gasp for breath until one almost faints, similar to نشغ.

كتنشغ — like gasping.

وَجُورnoun

1.
force-feedingclassical
The act of force-feeding, especially to a child.

وكصبور: الوجور — And like 'sabur': force-feeding.

نَشَغَ الصبيverb

1.
to be force-fedclassical
The child was force-fed.

وقد نشغ الصبي — And the child was force-fed.

أُولِعَ بِالشَّيءِverb

1.
to be obsessed withboth
To be infatuated or obsessed with something.

و بالشيء: أولع — And with a thing: to be obsessed with it.

مَنْشُوغadjective

1.
obsessedboth
One who is obsessed or infatuated with something.

فهو منشوغ به — So he is obsessed with it.

نَوَاشِغnoun

1.
water channelsclassical
The channels or courses through which water flows in a valley.

والنواشغ: مجاري الماء في الوادي — And the نواشغ: the water channels in the valley.

أَنْشَغَverb

1.
to move asideclassical
To move away or withdraw to a side.

وأنشغ: تنحى — And أنشغ: he moved aside.

انْتَسَغَverb

1.
to drinkclassical
To drink, especially in a specific manner (context implies similar to نشغ).

انتشغ البعير: انتسغ — The camel drank: it drank.

Parallel reading

نشغ الماء، كمنع: سال

Water flowed, like 'mana'a'.

و بالرمح: طعن

And with a spear: he stabbed.

و فلانا الكلام: لقنه وعلمه

And to prompt someone in speech: he instilled and taught him.

و الصبي: أوجره

And the child: he force-fed him.

و الماء: شربه بيده

And water: he drank it with his hand.

وشهق حتى كاد يغشى عليه، كتنشغ، وإنما يفعل ذلك تشوقا أو أسفا

And he gasped until he almost fainted, like gasping, and he only does that out of longing or grief.

وكصبور: الوجور

And like 'sabur': the force-feeding.

وقد نشغ الصبي، كعني: أوجر

And the child was force-fed, like ''ani': he was force-fed.

و بالشيء: أولع، فهو منشوغ به

And with a thing: he became obsessed, so he is obsessed with it.

والنواشغ: مجاري الماء في الوادي

And the نواشغ: the water channels in the valley.

وأنشغ: تنحى

And أنشغ: he moved aside.

وانتشغ البعير: انتسغ

And the camel drank: it drank.