نخله

Root entry · 20 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the act of sifting or filtering, particularly grain, and the tools used for it. It also extends to concepts of selection, purity, and things that are sifted out. Metaphorically, it can refer to natural phenomena like snow and hail, as well as places and personal names.

Derived headwords

نَخَلَverb

1.
to siftboth
To sift or filter something, especially grain, to separate the fine from the coarse.

تَنَخَّلَverb

1.
to siftboth
To sift or filter something, often implying a thorough process.
2.
to selectclassical
To choose or select something after careful consideration or sifting.

تنخله ms1469 وانتخله: صفاه واختاره — He sifted it and selected it: he purified it and chose it.

اِنْتَخَلَverb

1.
to siftboth
To sift or filter something, implying a process of separation.
2.
to selectclassical
To choose or select something, indicating a preference after examination.

تنخله ms1469 وانتخله: صفاه واختاره — He sifted it and selected it: he purified it and chose it.

النُّخَالَةnoun

1.
branboth
The outer layer of grain, separated during milling; siftings.
2.
flour siftingsboth
What is sifted out from flour, or what remains in the sieve.
3.
poulticeclassical
A medicinal application made from bran, used for treating ailments like scorpion stings.

والنخالة، بالضم: ما ينخل به منه، وما نخل من الدقيق، وما بقي في المنخل مما ينخل، وإذا طبخت بالماء أو ماء الفجل وضمد بها لسعة العقرب أبرأت — And an-nukhālah (with dammah): what is sifted from it, what is sifted from the flour, and what remains in the sieve from what is sifted; and if cooked with water or radish water and applied as a poultice to a scorpion sting, it heals.

المِنْخَلnoun

1.
sieveboth
A tool used for sifting or filtering, typically made of mesh.

والمنخل، وتفتح خاؤه: ما ينخل به — And al-minkhal (and its khā' can be open): what is used for sifting.

النَّخْلnoun

1.
date palmsboth
A collective noun for date palm trees, similar to 'nakhīl'.
2.
siftingclassical
The act of sifting or filtering.
3.
snowfallclassical
The falling of snow.
4.
hailclassical
The falling of hail.
5.
ornamentsclassical
A type of jewelry or adornment.

والنخل: م، كالنخيل، ويذكر، واحدته: نخلة ج: نخيل — And an-nakhl: a collective noun, like an-nakhīl, and it is masculine, its singular is nakhla, plural: nakhīl.

وتنخيل الثلج والودق، وضرب من الحلي، وع — And the sifting of snow and hail, and a type of jewelry, and a place name.

نَخْلَةnoun

1.
date palm treeboth
A single date palm tree.

تَنْخِيلnoun

1.
siftingboth
The act or process of sifting or filtering.
2.
snowfallclassical
The falling of snow.
3.
hailclassical
The falling of hail.
4.
ornamentsclassical
A type of jewelry or adornment.

وتنخيل الثلج والودق، وضرب من الحلي، وع — And the sifting of snow and hail, and a type of jewelry, and a place name.

المُنْتَخَلname

1.
titleclassical
A title or epithet given to Malik ibn Uwaymir al-Hudhali, the poet.

والمنتخل لقب مالك بن عويمر الهذلي الشاعر — And al-Muntakhal is the epithet of Malik ibn Uwaymir al-Hudhali, the poet.

ذُو النَّخِيلname

1.
place nameclassical
A place name, referring to a location between al-Maghmas and Athrah, and another in Yemen.

وذو النخيل، كأمير: ع بين المغمس وأثبرة، وع باليمن — And Dhu al-Nakhīl, like amīr: a place name between al-Maghmas and Athrah, and a place name in Yemen.

نَخْلَة الشَّامِيَّةname

1.
valley nameclassical
The name of a valley located a day's journey from Mecca.

ونخلة الشامية واليمانية: واديان على ليلة من مكة شرفها الله تعالى ، وخمسة مواضع أخر — And Nakhlat al-Shāmiyyah and al-Yamāniyyah: two valleys a day's journey from Mecca, may God ennoble her, and five other places.

نَخْلَة اليَمَانِيَّةname

1.
valley nameclassical
The name of a valley located a day's journey from Mecca.

ذُو النَّخْلَةname

1.
epithetclassical
An epithet referring to Jesus Christ, son of Mary.

وذو النخلة: المسيح بن مريم عليهما السلام — And Dhu al-Nakhla: Christ, son of Mary, peace be upon them.

بَنُو نَخْلَانname

1.
tribe nameclassical
A clan or tribe belonging to the lineage of Dhi Kila'.

وبنو نخلان: بطن من ذي كلاع — And Banu Nakhlan: a clan from Dhi Kila'.

عِمْرَان بن سعيد النَّخْلِيname

1.
biographical nameclassical
A Tabi'i (successor) whose name is Imran ibn Sa'id al-Nakhli.

وعمران بن سعيد النخلي: تابعي — And Imran ibn Sa'id al-Nakhli: a Tabi'i.

إبراهيم بن محمد النَّخْلِيname

1.
biographical nameclassical
A person named Ibrahim ibn Muhammad al-Nakhli, known for his historical writings.

وإبراهيم بن محمد النخلي: له تاريخ — And Ibrahim ibn Muhammad al-Nakhli: he has a history.

أبو نُخَيْلَةname

1.
poet nameclassical
A poet known as Abu Nakhila al-'Akkli and al-Sa'di, who composed verses.
2.
companion nameclassical
A companion of the Prophet named Abu Nakhila al-Bajali and al-Lahabi.

وأبو نخيلة العكلي والسعدي: راجزان، والبجلي واللهبي: صحابيان — And Abu Nakhila al-'Akkli and al-Sa'di: two versifiers, and al-Bajali and al-Lahabi: two companions.

كَمُعْظَمname

1.
poet nameclassical
A poet whose name follows the pattern of 'Mu'dham'.

وكمعظم: شاعر — And like Mu'dham: a poet.

المُنْخَلname

1.
place nameclassical
A place name in Syria.
2.
place nameclassical
A spring near Medina.
3.
place nameclassical
Two other locations.

وكزبير: ع بالشام، وعين قرب المدينة، وموضعان آخران — And like Zubayr: a place name in Syria, a spring near Medina, and two other places.

عname

1.
place nameclassical
A place name in the desert.
2.
place nameclassical
A place name in Iraq.
3.
battle nameclassical
The name of a battle where Ali and the Khawarij were killed.

وكجهينة: مولاة لعائشة رضي الله تعالى عنها، والطبيعة، والنصيحة، وع بالبادية، وع بالعراق، مقتل علي والخوارج — And like Juhaynah: a freedwoman of Aisha, may God be pleased with her, and nature, and advice, and a place name in the desert, and a place name in Iraq, the killing of Ali and the Khawarij.

Parallel reading

صفاه واختاره

He purified it and chose it.

ما ينخل به منه، وما نخل من الدقيق، وما بقي في المنخل مما ينخل

what is sifted from it, what is sifted from the flour, and what remains in the sieve from what is sifted

وإذا طبخت بالماء أو ماء الفجل وضمد بها لسعة العقرب أبرأت

and if cooked with water or radish water and applied as a poultice to a scorpion sting, it heals

ما ينخل به

what is used for sifting

واحدته: نخلة ج: نخيل

its singular is nakhla, plural: nakhīl

تنخيل الثلج والودق، وضرب من الحلي، وع

the sifting of snow and hail, and a type of jewelry, and a place name.

مولاة لعائشة رضي الله تعالى عنها، والطبيعة، والنصيحة، وع بالبادية، وع بالعراق، مقتل علي والخوارج

a freedwoman of Aisha, may God be pleased with her, and nature, and advice, and a place name in the desert, and a place name in Iraq, the killing of Ali and the Khawarij.

راجزان، والبجلي واللهبي: صحابيان

two versifiers, and al-Bajali and al-Lahabi: two companions.

لا أفعله حتى يؤوب المنخل

I will not do it until al-Munkhil returns.

والمنتخل لقب مالك بن عويمر الهذلي الشاعر

And al-Muntakhal is the epithet of Malik ibn Uwaymir al-Hudhali, the poet.

كزبير: ع بالشام، وعين قرب المدينة، وموضعان آخران

And like Zubayr: a place name in Syria, a spring near Medina, and two other places.

ذو النخيل، كأمير: ع بين المغمس وأثبرة، وع باليمن

Dhu al-Nakhīl, like amīr: a place name between al-Maghmas and Athrah, and a place name in Yemen.

نخلة الشامية واليمانية: واديان على ليلة من مكة شرفها الله تعالى ، وخمسة مواضع أخر

Nakhlat al-Shāmiyyah and al-Yamāniyyah: two valleys a day's journey from Mecca, may God ennoble her, and five other places.

ذو النخلة: المسيح بن مريم عليهما السلام

Dhu al-Nakhla: Christ, son of Mary, peace be upon them.

وبنو نخلان: بطن من ذي كلاع

And Banu Nakhlan: a clan from Dhi Kila'.

وعمران بن سعيد النخلي: تابعي

And Imran ibn Sa'id al-Nakhli: a Tabi'i.

وإبراهيم بن محمد النخلي: له تاريخ

And Ibrahim ibn Muhammad al-Nakhli: he has a history.