نحت
Root entry · 7 derived lemmasThe root 'نحت' primarily relates to the act of carving, sculpting, or shaping something, often from a solid material. It extends to the idea of forming or creating something, and metaphorically, to natural disposition or inherent character.
Derived headwords
- 1.to carveboth
To shape or fashion something by cutting or scraping away material, especially from wood or stone.
- 2.to sculptboth
To create a three-dimensional work of art by carving or shaping a material.
- 3.to fashionboth
To make or shape something, often with skill and care.
- 1.carvingboth
The act or process of carving or sculpting.
- 2.shapingboth
The act of forming or giving shape to something.
- 1.shavingsboth
The thin pieces of material that are removed when carving or shaping.
- 2.wood shavingsboth
Specifically, the shavings produced from wood.
- 1.carving toolboth
An instrument or tool used for carving or sculpting.
- 1.dispositionclassical
A person's inherent qualities of mind and character; natural tendency.
- 2.natureclassical
The fundamental qualities of a person or thing; innate character.
- 1.outsiderclassical
Someone who is not part of a group or community; an intruder or interloper.
- 2.foreignclassical
Belonging to or relating to a different place or country; not native.
- 1.worn awayclassical
Describing something that has been eroded or diminished, particularly in its essential parts or letters.