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ن س ط س

Root entry · 7 derived lemmas

This root entry primarily discusses a foreign loanword, 'Nastas', referring to a scholar or a place name. It also mentions a specific part of an arrow and two villages in Egypt.

Derived headwords

نَسْطَاسname
  1. 1.
    a nameclassical

    A proper name, possibly of foreign origin, mentioned in the context of a scholar.

نَسْطَاسother
  1. 1.
    scholarclassical

    A learned person, specifically one knowledgeable in medicine, according to al-Saghani.

نَسْطَاسname
  1. 1.
    عبيد بن نسطاس العامري البكائي الكوفيclassical

    A specific individual, a traditionist from Kufa.

النِسْطَاسnoun
  1. 1.
    arrow featherclassical

    The fletching or feathers of an arrow, though its exact meaning is uncertain.

نَسْطُويِسname
  1. 1.
    village namemodern

    The name of two villages in Egypt.

نَسْطُويِس الرُّمَّانname
  1. 1.
    village namemodern

    A specific village in Egypt, known for its pomegranates.

نَسْطُويِس البَصَلname
  1. 1.
    village namemodern

    Another village in Egypt, known for onions.

Parallel reading

وهو علم
And it is a proper noun.
ونسطاس بالرومية: العالم بالطب
And Nastas in Roman [language] means: the one knowledgeable in medicine.
نقله الصاغاني
Al-Saghani transmitted this.
وعبيد بن نسطاس العامري البكائي الكوفي: محدث
And Ubayd ibn Nastas al-Amiri al-Bakka'i al-Kufi: a traditionist.
النسطاس: ريش السهم
Al-Nastas: the feathers of an arrow.
هكذا فسر به حديث قس، ولا تعرف حقيقته، كذا في اللسان
This is how it was interpreted in the hadith of Qass, and its reality is not known, as stated in Al-Lisan.
نسطويس، بالفتح: قريتان بمصر
Nastawis, with the fath [vowel], are two villages in Egypt.
إحداهما بالقرب من فوة، وتعرف بنسطويس الرمان
One of them is near Fowa, and it is known as Nastawis al-Rumman.
ومنها الزين الفناري بن أبي بكر بن محمد بن عبد الله الشافعي الضرير
And from it [Nastawis al-Rumman] is Al-Zayn al-Fanari ibn Abi Bakr ibn Muhammad ibn Abdullah al-Shafi'i al-Darrir.
ومنها أيضا عبد الوهاب بن علي بن حسن المالكي، نزيل الظاهرية
And also from it [Nastawis al-Rumman] is Abd al-Wahhab ibn Ali ibn Hasan al-Maliki, residing in al-Zahiriyyah.
والثانية من قرى الغربية، تعرف بنسطويس البصل
And the second is from the villages of Gharbiyyah, known as Nastawis al-Basal.