نكت

Root entry · 20 derived lemmas

The root نكت (nakt) primarily relates to the action of poking, prodding, or striking something, often with a pointed object, to make an impression or mark. It extends to concepts of thinking deeply, making a subtle point, or a slight mark or blemish.

Derived headwords

نَكَـتَverb

1.
to poke the groundboth
To strike the ground with a stick or finger, making an impression.
2.
to ponderclassical
To think deeply or ponder, as if prodding one's own thoughts.
3.
to strike with pebblesclassical
To strike the ground with pebbles.
4.
a horse stumblesclassical
Said of a horse that stumbles or falters in its gait.
5.
to make a markboth
To make a mark or impression.
6.
to throw downclassical
To throw someone down onto their head.
7.
to removeclassical
To flick something away, like a bird from one's head.
8.
to begin to softenclassical
Said of a ripe date that begins to soften.
9.
to extract marrowclassical
To extract marrow from a bone.
10.
to scatterclassical
To scatter the contents of a quiver.

نَكْتnoun

1.
poking the groundboth
The act of striking the ground with a stick or finger, making an impression.
2.
thinkingclassical
Deep thought or contemplation.
3.
a horse's stumbleclassical
A stumble or falter in a horse's gait.
4.
a markboth
A slight mark or impression.

النَّكْتnoun

1.
striking the groundboth
The act of striking the ground with a stick or finger, making an impression.
2.
ponderingclassical
Deep thought or contemplation.
3.
a horse's stumbleclassical
A stumble or falter in a horse's gait.

نَكْتَةnoun

1.
a spotboth
A small spot of white or red; a dot.
2.
a subtle pointclassical
A subtle, impactful point or remark that affects the heart.
3.
a small markboth
A small mark or blemish, like a spot of dirt on a mirror.
4.
a speck in the eyeclassical
A small foreign body or speck in the eye.

نُكْتَةnoun

1.
a dotboth
A dot, similar to a point.
2.
a subtle pointclassical
A subtle, impactful point or remark that affects the heart.

نُكَاتnoun

1.
subtle pointsclassical
Subtle, impactful points or remarks that affect the heart.

نَكْتَاتnoun

1.
subtle pointsclassical
Subtle, impactful points or remarks that affect the heart.

نَاكِتnoun

1.
a gash on a camelclassical
A gash or wound on the side of a camel, caused by its elbow.
2.
one who stabsclassical
One who stabs or wounds.

مُنْكُوتadjective

1.
having marrow extractedclassical
Said of a bone from which the marrow has been extracted.

مُنَكِّتadjective

1.
one who makes a pointclassical
One who makes a subtle or impactful point in speech or knowledge.

مُنْتَكِتadjective

1.
short and stubbyclassical
Said of the end of a saddle part that is short and jabs the camel's side.

نَكَّازnoun

1.
slandererclassical
One who slanders or attacks others verbally.

نَزَّاكnoun

1.
slandererclassical
One who slanders or attacks others verbally.

نَكْتَverb

1.
to throw downclassical
To throw someone down onto their head.
2.
to flick awayclassical
To flick something away, like a bird from one's head.

انْتَكَتَverb

1.
to be thrown downclassical
To be thrown down onto one's head.

نَكْتnoun

1.
stabbingclassical
The act of stabbing or striking someone.

نَكِيتnoun

1.
one who is stabbedclassical
One who has been stabbed or attacked.

نَكَتَverb

1.
to make a pointclassical
To make a point or express an idea in speech or knowledge.

نَكَتَ العَظْمverb phrase

1.
to extract marrowclassical
To extract the marrow from a bone.

نَكَتَ كِنَانَتَهُverb phrase

1.
to scatter his quiverclassical
To scatter the contents of one's quiver.

Parallel reading

أن تضرب في الأرض بقضيب فيؤثر بطرفه فيها

To strike the ground with a stick, making an impression with its tip.

فجعل ينكت بقضيب

And he began to poke with a stick.

النكت: قرعك الأرض بعود أو بإصبع

Nakt: striking the ground with a stick or finger.

بينا هو ينكت إذا انتبه

While he was pondering, he suddenly became aware.

دخلت المسجهد فإذا الناس نيكتون بالحصى

I entered the mosque and found people striking the ground with pebbles.

مر الفرس ينكت

The horse passed by, stumbling.

أن ينحرف مرفق البعير حتى يقع على فيخرقه

For the camel's elbow to deviate until it strikes and tears the side.

إذا كان أثر فيه قيل: به ناكت، فإذا حز فيه قيل: به حاز

If it left a mark, it was said: 'It has a nakt'; if it cut into it, it was said: 'It has a haz.'

النكتة: بياض أو حمرة

A naktah: a whiteness or redness.

النكتة، بالضم، هي النقطة

A nuktah, with damma, is a dot.

النكتة هي اللطيفة المؤثرة في القلب

A nuktah is a subtle point that affects the heart.

جاء بنكتة

He came up with a clever point.

ونكت في كلامه

And he made a subtle point in his speech.

فإذا فيها نكتة سوداء

And there was a black spot in it.

شبه الوسخ في المرآة

Like dirt on a mirror.

رجل منكت ونكات

A man who makes subtle points and is witty.

النكات: الطعان في الناس

Al-Nukat: verbal attacks on people.

طعنه فنكته إذا ألقاه على رأسه

You stab him and nakt him if you throw him on his head.

ثم لأنكتن بك الأرض

Then I will throw you to the ground on your head.

فنكته بيده، أي رماه عن رأسه إلى الأرض

And he flicked it with his hand, meaning he threw it from his head to the ground.

ورطبة منكتة، كمحدثة، إذا بدا فيها الإرطاب

And a date is munkatah, like muhaddathah, when its ripeness begins to show.

قد نكت، فهو منكوت

He has extracted the marrow, so he is munkoot.

نكت في العلم بموافقة فلان أو مخالفة فلان

He made a point in knowledge by agreeing with so-and-so or disagreeing with so-and-so.

الطلفة المنتكتة هي طرف الحنو من القتب والإكاف إذا كانت قصيرة فنكتت جنب البعير إذا عقرته

The 'muntaktah' part is the end of the saddle's curve if it is short and jabs the camel's side when it strikes it.

نكت العظم، إذا أخرج مخه

To nakt the bone, if you extract its marrow.