ندس

Root entry · 8 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to understanding, probing, and attacking. It encompasses concepts of intelligence and insight, as well as the physical act of piercing or engaging in combat.

Derived headwords

نَدِسٌadjective

1.
intelligent, understandingboth
Describing a person who is intelligent and possesses understanding.

نَدِسَverb

1.
to understandboth
To comprehend or grasp something intellectually.

نَدْسًاnoun

1.
understandingclassical
The act or faculty of understanding.

المِنْدَاسnoun

1.
nimble womanclassical
A woman who is quick, agile, or light in her movements.

النَدْسnoun

1.
thrust, stabclassical
The act of thrusting or stabbing with a weapon.

المُنَادَسَةnoun

1.
mutual thrustingclassical
The act of thrusting or fighting against each other, often with spears.

نَوَادِسadjective

1.
thrusting (spears)classical
Describing spears that are used for thrusting or are sharp and ready for attack.

تَنَدَّسَverb

1.
to inquire secretlyclassical
To seek information about something discreetly, without being noticed.

Parallel reading

رجل ندس وندس، أي فهم.

A man is 'ndis and 'undus, meaning intelligent.

وقد ندس بالكسر يندس ندسا.

And he understood with a kasra, he understands understanding.

والمنداس: المرأة الخفيفة.

And al-mindas: the nimble woman.

والندس: الطعن.

And al-ndas: the thrust.

ندسنا أبا مندوسة القين بالقنا

We thrust Abu Mandusah the smith with spears

وما ردم من جار بيبة ناقع

And what was repaired from the neighbor of Nati's tent.

والمنادسة: المطاعنة.

And al-munadasah: the mutual thrusting.

ورماح نوادس.

And thrusting spears.

ونحن صبحنا آل نجران غارة

And we attacked the people of Najran with a raid

تميم بن مر والرماح النوادسا

Tamim bin Mur and the thrusting spears.

تندست الأخبار وعن الأخبار، إذا تخبرت عنها من حيث لا يعلم بك

The news was inquired about and from the news, if you informed yourself about it from where you are not known.

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