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نفغت

Root entry · 4 derived lemmas

This root primarily describes the process of swelling or blistering, particularly on the hands due to hard labor. It also encompasses the related action of becoming swollen or blistered.

Derived headwords

نَفَغَverb
  1. 1.
    to blister, to swellboth

    To develop blisters or swelling, especially on the hands as a result of strenuous work.

نَفْغًاnoun
  1. 1.
    blistering, swellingboth

    The state or process of developing blisters or swelling, often due to physical exertion.

نُفُوغًاnoun
  1. 1.
    blistering, swellingclassical

    A masdar (verbal noun) indicating the action or condition of blistering or swelling.

تَنَفَّغَverb
  1. 1.
    to blister, to swellboth

    To become blistered or swollen, often used reflexively or to indicate the onset of such a condition.

Parallel reading

نفغت يده، (بالفاء) ms1067 ، كمنع، نفغا ونفوغا: تنفطت، وورمت من كد العمل، كتنفغت.
His hand blistered, (with faa') ms1067, like منع (to prevent), with نفغا and نفوغا: it became blistered and swollen from the toil of work, like تنفغت.