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نمرق

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to small cushions or pillows, and by extension, to items placed upon a riding saddle. It also encompasses the concept of passing through or penetrating.

Derived headwords

النمرقnoun
  1. 1.
    a small cushionboth

    a small cushion

النمرفةnoun
  1. 1.
    small cushionclassical

    A small cushion or pillow, synonymous with النمرق.

النمرقةnoun
  1. 1.
    a small cushionboth

    a small cushion

  2. 2.
    with kasra, a dialectal variantboth

    with kasra, a dialectal variant

Parallel reading

النمرق والنمرفة : وسادة صغيرة
Al-namriq and al-namrafah: a small cushion.
وكذلك النمرقة بالكسر
And likewise al-namriqah with a kasra.
لغة حكاها يعقوب
A dialect narrated by Ya'qub.
وربما سموا الطنفسة التى فوق الرحل نمرقة
And perhaps they named the rug that is on top of the saddle a namriqah.
عن أبى عبيد
From Abu Ubayd.