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ندله

Root entry · 24 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the act of lifting, scooping, or taking something, often with a hand. It extends to meanings of stealthy taking, and also encompasses terms for dirt, a hard penis, and a type of shoe or sandal. Additionally, it relates to a nightmare or similar affliction and the act of wiping oneself.

Derived headwords

نَدَلَverb
  1. 1.
    to lift, scoopboth

    To lift or scoop something, especially with one's hand, like lifting portions of bread from a spread or dates from a basket.

  2. 2.
    to snatch, pilferboth

    To snatch or pilfer something stealthily.

نَدَلَverb
  1. 1.
    to throwclassical

    To throw something, as in the context of 'بسَلَحَ' (basalaḥa), which is related to throwing.

النَدْلnoun
  1. 1.
    dirt, filthclassical

    Dirt or filth.

نَدِلَتْverb
  1. 1.
    to be lifted, takenclassical

    His hand was lifted or taken, implying an action performed upon it.

المُختَلِسnoun
  1. 1.
    the pilfererclassical

    One who snatches or pilfers stealthily.

الذَّكَرُ الصُّلْبnoun
  1. 1.
    erect penisclassical

    A hard, erect penis.

الخُفّnoun
  1. 1.
    shoe, sandalclassical

    A shoe or sandal.

د بالهندnoun
  1. 1.
    Indian shoeclassical

    A type of shoe from India.

العُود أو أجودهnoun
  1. 1.
    oud wood or its best partclassical

    Referring to the wood of the oud tree, or its finest quality.

المَنْدَلِيّadjective
  1. 1.
    related to oud woodclassical

    Related to oud wood, or possibly attributed to a place.

ابنُ مَنْدَلَةname
  1. 1.
    Ibn Mandalahclassical

    A king of the Arabs.

النَدْلnoun
  1. 1.
    servants of the callclassical

    Servants who attend to a call or summons.

النَيْدَلانnoun
  1. 1.
    nightmare, afflictionclassical

    A nightmare, or something similar to it.

النَيْدَلnoun
  1. 1.
    nightmare, afflictionclassical

    A nightmare, or something similar to it.

النَّئْدَلانnoun
  1. 1.
    nightmare, afflictionclassical

    A nightmare, or something similar to it, with a hamza.

النَّئْدَلnoun
  1. 1.
    nightmare, afflictionclassical

    A nightmare, or something similar to it, with a hamza.

المِنْدِيلnoun
  1. 1.
    handkerchief, clothmodern

    A cloth used for wiping oneself.

المِنْبَرnoun
  1. 1.
    handkerchief, clothclassical

    A cloth used for wiping oneself.

تَمَنْدَلَverb
  1. 1.
    to wipe oneselfboth

    To wipe oneself, typically with a cloth or handkerchief.

تَنَدَّلَ بهverb
  1. 1.
    to wipe oneselfclassical

    To wipe oneself, typically with a cloth or handkerchief.

نَوَدَلَverb
  1. 1.
    to be agitated by prideclassical

    To be agitated or restless due to excessive pride.

  2. 2.
    testicles to be looseclassical

    His testicles became loose or flaccid.

النُودِلnoun
  1. 1.
    breastclassical

    A breast.

  2. 2.
    manclassical

    A man.

النَيْدَلnoun
  1. 1.
    grave matterclassical

    A grave or serious matter.

اندَالَ بَطْنُهُverb
  1. 1.
    stomach to be looseclassical

    His stomach became loose or distended.

Parallel reading

نقله، و الخبز من السفرة، والتمر من الجلة: غرف بكفه كتلا، وتناوله، واختلسه
To move it, and bread from the spread, and dates from the basket: to scoop it with one's palm in lumps, to take it, and to snatch it.
و بسلحه: رمى
And 'basalaḥa': to throw.
والندل: الوسخ
And 'al-nadl': the dirt.
ندلت يده، كفرح
His hand was lifted, as in 'fariḥa'.
وكمنبر: المختلس، والذكر الصلب
And like 'minbar': the pilferer, and the erect penis.
وكمقعد: الخف، ود بالهند، والعود أو أجوده، كالمندلي، أو هو منسوب إلى البلد
And like 'maqʿad': the shoe, and the Indian shoe, and the oud wood or its best part, like 'al-mandali', or it is attributed to the country.
وابن مندلة: ملك للعرب
And 'Ibn Mandalah': a king of the Arabs.
والندل، بضمتين: خدم الدعوة
And 'al-nadl', with two dammah: the servants of the call.
والنيدلان، بكسر النون والدال وتضم الدال، والنيدل، بكسر النون وفتحها وتثليث الدال وبفتح النون وضم الدال، والنئدلان، مهموزة بكسر النون والدال وتضم الدال، والنئدل، بكسر النون وفتحها وضم الدال: الكابوس أو شيء مثله
And 'al-naydalan', with kasrah on the noon and dal and dammah on the dal, and 'al-naydil', with kasrah on the noon and its fathah and the dal's thalith, and with fathah on the noon and dammah on the dal, and 'al-na'dalan', hamzated with kasrah on the noon and dal and dammah on the dal, and 'al-na'dal', with kasrah on the noon and its fathah and the dal's dammah: the nightmare or something like it.
والمنديل، بالكسر والفتح، وكمنبر: الذي يتمسح به
And 'al-mīndīl', with kasrah and fathah, and like 'minbar': that which is wiped with.
وتندل به وتمندل: تمسح
And 'tandal bihi' and 'tamandal': to wipe oneself.
ونودل: اضطرب كبرا، و خصيتاه: استرختا
And 'nawdal': to be agitated by pride, and his testicles: became loose.
والنودل: الثدي، ورجل
And 'al-nawdil': the breast, and a man.
والنيدل، كزبرج: الأمر الجسيم
And 'al-naydil', like 'zubruj': the grave matter.
واندال بطنه: موضعه د ول، وذكره هنا وهم للجوهري
And 'indala baṭnuhu': its place is loose, and its mention here is an error by Al-Jawhari.