نبخ

Root entry · 14 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns pustules, blisters, and swellings, often caused by work or disease. It extends to describe things that are puffed up, fermented, or corrupted, and also relates to elevated land and stubbornness.

Derived headwords

النَّبَخnoun

1.
sheep poxclassical
A disease affecting sheep, characterized by pustules.
2.
pox, blistersboth
Pustules or blisters that form and fill with fluid, especially on the hands from labor.
3.
reed shootsclassical
The edible shoots of the reed plant, consumed during times of famine.
4.
fire marksclassical
The marks left on the body after being burned.

نَبَخَverb

1.
to swell upboth
To become puffed up or inflated, referring to dough or a wound.
2.
to ferment, to spoilboth
To undergo fermentation and become spoiled, referring to dough.

نَبْخَةnoun

1.
pustule, blisterboth
A small pustule or blister, similar to a spot.
2.
flintclassical
A piece of flint used to strike fire.
3.
caulking materialclassical
Reed material used as caulking between the planks of a ship.

نَابِخَةnoun

1.
arrogant personclassical
A person characterized by arrogance and haughtiness.
2.
distant landclassical
A remote or far-off region.

النَّبْخَاءnoun

1.
elevated landboth
A hill or elevated area of land, often fertile.
2.
soft elevated groundclassical
A soft mound of earth, not sand, but composed of soil and stones.

نَبَاخَىnoun

1.
elevated landsclassical
Plural of النَّبْخَاء, referring to elevated areas of land.

أَنْبَخَverb

1.
to plantclassical
To plant crops in elevated land (أرض نبخاء).
2.
to eat reed shootsclassical
To consume the edible shoots of the reed plant.
3.
to knead slack doughclassical
To knead dough to a slack or loose consistency.

نَبُوخnoun

1.
fermentation, spoilageboth
The process of dough becoming fermented, sour, and spoiled.
2.
swellingboth
The act of swelling or puffing up.

نَبَّاخnoun

1.
sour, spoiled doughboth
Dough that has become sour and spoiled through fermentation.

أَنْبَخَانnoun

1.
sour, spoiled doughboth
Dough that is sour and spoiled, similar to نَبَّاخ.

أَنْبَخَانِيّadjective

1.
sour, spoiledboth
Describing dough that is sour and spoiled.
2.
steaming, hotclassical
Describing food, like thareed, that is steaming and hot, possibly with a slight warmth.
3.
soft, fluffyclassical
Describing bread that is soft, fluffy, and light.

الأَنْبَخadjective

1.
coarse, roughclassical
Describing a man who is coarse, rough, or uncouth.
2.
muddy, dustyclassical
Describing a color that is dull, muddy, or mixed with much dust.

النابخةnoun

1.
arrogant personclassical
A person characterized by arrogance and haughtiness.
2.
distant landclassical
A remote or far-off region.

النبخةnoun

1.
pustule, blisterboth
A small pustule or blister, similar to a spot.
2.
flintclassical
A piece of flint used to strike fire.
3.
caulking materialclassical
Reed material used as caulking between the planks of a ship.

Parallel reading

النبخ: جدري الغنم

Al-Nabakh: sheep pox.

وقيل هو الجدري مطلقا وغيره مما ينتفط ويمتلىء.

And it is said to be pox in general, and other things that blister and fill up.

تحطم عنها قيضها عن خراطم وعن حدق كالنبخ لم تتفتق

Its shell broke off from its nostrils and from eyes like unburst pustules.

والنبخ ما نفط من اليد عن العمل فخرج عليه شبه قرح ممتلىء ماء

And al-nabakh is what blisters on the hand from work, appearing like a water-filled sore.

أنبخ الرجل، إذا أكل النبخ، وهو أصل البردي يؤكل في القحط.

A man ate al-nabakh, meaning he ate the shoots of the reed, which are eaten in times of drought.

والنابخة: المتكلم والمتكبر

And al-nabikhah: the talkative and the arrogant.

ورجل نابخة: جبار.

And a man nabikhah: a tyrant.

والنابخة: الأرض البعيدة

And al-nabikhah: the distant land.

والنبخاء: الأكمة أو الأرض المرتفعة

And al-nabkha': a hill or elevated land.

غادية في إثر سارية، في نبخاء قاوية

A morning shower following an evening shower, on strong, elevated ground.

وأنبخ: زرع فيها

And he planted in it (i.e., in elevated land).

وأنبخ الرجل إذا عجن عجينا أنبخانا، وهو المسترخي.

And a man 'anbakha' if he kneaded a slack dough, which is loose.

ونبخ العجين بنفسه ينبخ نبوخا: انتفخ واختمر

And the dough swelled and fermented by itself, nabakha nabukhan.

وقيل: حمض وفسد. وهو نباخ

And it was said: it became sour and spoiled. And it is nabakh.

وعجين أنبخان وأنبخاني: مختمر منتفح.

And dough 'anbakhan and 'anbakhani: fermented and puffed up.

ثريد أنبخاني: له بخار وسكونة

An 'anbakhani thareed: it has steam and a gentle warmth.

خبزة أنبخانية: أي لينة هشة

An 'anbakhani loaf: meaning soft and fluffy.

والنبخة: الكبريتة التي تثقب بها النار.

And al-nukhbah: the flint with which fire is struck.

والأنبخ من الرجال: الجافي الغليظ.

And al-anbakh among men: the coarse and rough.

والأنبخ: الأكدر اللون الكثير من التراب.

And al-anbakh: the dull-colored, much mixed with dust.

والنبخ: آثار النار في الجسد.

And al-nabakh: the marks of fire on the body.