نءل

Root entry · 6 derived lemmas

This root primarily describes movement, specifically walking with a lifted head or a proud gait. It also extends to concepts of envy and the idea of something being fitting or proper.

Derived headwords

نَأَلَverb

1.
to walkboth
To walk, moving one's head upwards as if carrying a load.
2.
to lift headboth
To lift one's head and move it upwards, especially when carrying a burden.
3.
to strutclassical
Describing a horse or hyena as moving with a proud or shaking gait.
4.
to envyclassical
A man being envious of another.

نَأْلًاnoun

1.
walkingboth
The act of walking, characterized by lifting the head.

نَأَلَانًاnoun

1.
walkingboth
The act of walking, characterized by lifting the head.

نَئِيلًاnoun

1.
walkingboth
The act of walking, characterized by lifting the head.

نَؤُولadjective

1.
struttingclassical
Describing a horse or hyena that moves with a proud or shaking gait.

نَأَلَ أن يفعلverb

1.
to be fittingclassical
It is fitting or proper for someone to do something.

Parallel reading

نَأَلَ، كمنع، نَأْلًا ونَأَلَانًا ونَئِيلًا: مَشَى

He walked, as in 'man'a', with a walking gait, a proud gait, and a gait of lifting the head: he walked.

ونهض برأسه يحركه إلى فوق، كمن يعدو وعليه حمل ينهض به

And he lifted his head, moving it upwards, like one who runs with a load on him that he is lifting.

والفرس أو الضبع: اهتز في مشيه

And the horse or the hyena: it shook in its gait.

فهو نَؤُول

So he is strutting.

والرجل: حسده

And the man: he envied him.

ونأل أن يفعل، أي: ينبغي

And he was fitting to do, meaning: it was proper.