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Root entry · 10 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the concepts of stripping, removing, fading, and becoming thin or worn out. It extends to actions like drawing a sword, traveling, and the wearing down of colors, objects, and even the body. It also encompasses related physical states and objects.

Derived headwords

نَضَاverb
  1. 1.
    to strip offboth

    To remove clothing or a covering from something.

  2. 2.
    to draw (a sword)both

    To unsheathe a sword.

  3. 3.
    to travel throughclassical

    To traverse or cross lands.

  4. 4.
    to fade (color)both

    For color, especially dye, to lose its intensity or disappear.

  5. 5.
    to calm down (swelling)classical

    For bodily swelling to subside or become still.

  6. 6.
    to dry upclassical

    For water to evaporate or become dry.

انْتَضَىverb
  1. 1.
    to strip offboth

    To strip off clothing or a covering, similar to نضا.

  2. 2.
    to wear out (clothing)classical

    To wear out or make old a garment.

نَضْوًاnoun
  1. 1.
    fading of colorboth

    The act or state of color fading, particularly dye.

نِضْوnoun
  1. 1.
    bridle bitclassical

    An iron part of a bridle, specifically the bit.

  2. 2.
    emaciated animalboth

    An animal, especially a camel, that is thin and weak.

  3. 3.
    thin potteryclassical

    A thin or delicate drinking cup or vessel.

  4. 4.
    worn-out arrowclassical

    An arrow that has become damaged or ineffective from frequent use.

  5. 5.
    worn-out garmentboth

    An old, worn-out piece of clothing.

نَضِيٌّadjective
  1. 1.
    emaciatedboth

    Thin, weak, and worn out, applied to animals.

أَنْضَاءnoun
  1. 1.
    emaciated animalsboth

    Plural of نضو, referring to thin and weak animals.

نَضِيٌّnoun
  1. 1.
    arrow without fletching/headclassical

    An arrow that lacks its fletching or arrowhead.

  2. 2.
    part of a spearclassical

    The part of a spear above the grip, or its shaft, or its bone-like structure.

  3. 3.
    neck/napeclassical

    The neck or nape of an animal or person.

  4. 4.
    male genitaliaclassical

    A man's penis.

نَضَدَهُverb
  1. 1.
    to wear out (garment)classical

    To wear out or make old a garment, similar to أنضاه.

أَنْضَاهُverb
  1. 1.
    to make emaciatedboth

    To cause an animal to become thin and weak.

  2. 2.
    to wear out (clothing)both

    To wear out or make old a garment.

نَضِيٌّadjective
  1. 1.
    worn outboth

    Describing something that is old and worn out, like clothing.

Parallel reading

نضاه من ثوبه: جرده
He stripped it from his garment: he removed it.
والفرس: سبق
And the horse: it outran.
والسيف: سله، كانتضاه
And the sword: he drew it, like 'antadhahu'.
والبلاد: قطعها
And the lands: he traversed them.
والخضاب نضوا ونضوا: ذهب لونه
And the dye faded and faded: its color went away.
والبدن نضوا: سكن ورمه
And the body, it became still: its swelling subsided.
والماء: نشف
And the water: it dried up.
والنضو، بالكسر: حديدة اللجام
And an-nadhw, with kasra: the iron of the bridle.
والمهزول من الإبل وغيرها، كالنضي
And the emaciated one from camels and others, like an-nadhī.
والقدح الرقيق
And the thin cup.
والثوب الخلق
And the old garment.
والنضي، كغني: السهم بلا نصل ولا ريش
And an-nadhī, like ghanī: the arrow without a head or feathers.
ومن الرمح: ما فوق المقبض من صدره
And from the spear: what is above the grip from its shaft.
والعنق، أو أعلاه، أو عظمه، أو ما بين العاتق إلى الأذن
And the neck, or its top, or its bone, or what is between the shoulder and the ear.
وأنضاه: هزله
And anḍāhu: he made it emaciated.
وأعطاه نضوا
And he gave him an emaciated one.
والثوب: أبلاه، كانتضاه
And the garment: he wore it out, like 'intadhāhu'.