← Back to Al-Sihah

نقه

Root entry · 12 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns recovery from illness and understanding speech. It describes the state of regaining health after sickness and the act of comprehending or grasping the meaning of words.

Derived headwords

نَقِهَverb
  1. 1.
    he recovered from illness (like ṭariba and khaḍaʿa) when he became healthy after his ailmentboth

    he recovered from illness (like ṭariba and khaḍaʿa) when he became healthy after his ailment

  2. 2.
    the plural of nāqihboth

    the plural of nāqih

نَقْهًاnoun
  1. 1.
    recovery from illnessclassical

    The state or act of recovering from sickness.

  2. 2.
    understandingclassical

    The act of comprehending or grasping the meaning of something, especially speech.

نُقُوهًاnoun
  1. 1.
    recovery from illnessclassical

    A specific instance or period of recovering from sickness.

نَاقِهٌadjective
  1. 1.
    he is recovering from his illnessboth

    he is recovering from his illness

نَقِهٌadjective
  1. 1.
    he recovered from illness (like ṭariba and khaḍaʿa) when he became healthy after his ailmentboth

    he recovered from illness (like ṭariba and khaḍaʿa) when he became healthy after his ailment

  2. 2.
    the plural of nāqihboth

    the plural of nāqih

نَقِهٌnoun
  1. 1.
    he recovered from illness (like ṭariba and khaḍaʿa) when he became healthy after his ailmentboth

    he recovered from illness (like ṭariba and khaḍaʿa) when he became healthy after his ailment

  2. 2.
    the plural of nāqihboth

    the plural of nāqih

أَنْقَهَهُ اللهُverb
  1. 1.
    God restored him to healthclassical

    A passive construction where God is the agent of recovery from illness.

نَقِهَ الكلامَverb
  1. 1.
    to understand speechboth

    To comprehend the meaning of words or speech.

نَقَهَهُverb
  1. 1.
    to understand speechboth

    To comprehend the meaning of words or speech.

فَقِهَverb
  1. 1.
    he understood, with kasra, understandingboth

    he understood, with kasra, understanding

  2. 2.
    from the category of 'zarufa': meaning he became a juristboth

    from the category of 'zarufa': meaning he became a jurist

اِسْتِنْقَاهٌnoun
  1. 1.
    inquiryclassical

    The act of asking questions or seeking information.

اِنْقَهْ لِي سَمْعَكَverb
  1. 1.
    pay attention to meclassical

    An imperative form urging someone to listen attentively and give heed.

Parallel reading

نقه من مرضه بالكسر نقها
He recovered from his illness, with a kasra, a recovery.
وكذلك نقه نقوها
And likewise, he recovered a recovery.
فهو ناقه، إذا صح وهو في عقب علته
And he is a 'naqih' (recovered), if he has regained health while still in the aftermath of his illness.
والجمع نقه
And the plural is 'niqah'.
وأنقهه الله
And God restored him to health.
ويقال أيضا: نقه الكلام نقها
And it is also said: He understood the speech, a comprehension.
ونقهه بالفتح نقها، أي فهمه
And he comprehended it, with a fatha, a comprehension, meaning he understood it.
وفلان لا يفقه ولا ينقه
And so-and-so does not understand and does not comprehend.
والاستنقاه: الاستفهام
And 'al-istinaqah' is inquiry.
وانقه لي سمعك
And give me your hearing (i.e., pay attention to me).