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ن ش ش

Root entry · 35 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns concepts of movement, driving, and urging, often with a sense of speed or intensity. It also extends to sounds associated with boiling or bubbling, and various specific measurements or quantities. Additionally, it encompasses terms for places, personal characteristics, and actions like plucking or tearing.

Derived headwords

النَّشّnoun
  1. 1.
    driving, urgingclassical

    The act of driving or urging, particularly people towards their homes, as mentioned in a hadith.

  2. 2.
    mixingclassical

    The act of mixing, used in reference to saffron.

  3. 3.
    half an uqiyyahclassical

    A specific weight measurement, equivalent to half an uqiyyah or twenty dirhams.

  4. 4.
    sound of boilingclassical

    The sound made by boiling liquids like wine or meat.

  5. 5.
    sound of pouringclassical

    The sound of water or other liquids being poured.

ينشّverb
  1. 1.
    to drive, to urgeclassical

    To drive or urge people, as in the hadith of Umar urging people to their homes.

  2. 2.
    to mixclassical

    To mix, as in the case of saffron.

  3. 3.
    to dry upclassical

    Said of a pond whose water begins to dry up.

  4. 4.
    to boilclassical

    Said of wine or other liquids when they boil.

منشوشadjective
  1. 1.
    mixedclassical

    Mixed, especially referring to saffron or oils mixed with perfumes.

  2. 2.
    suspiciousclassical

    Suspicious or dubious, referring to oils that are mixed with perfumes.

ينشّ بالريحانverb
  1. 1.
    to be perfumed with basilclassical

    To be perfumed by boiling with basil, referring to oils.

نشّnoun
  1. 1.
    drying upclassical

    The process of drying up, said of a pond.

  2. 2.
    bubbling soundclassical

    The sound of boiling or bubbling.

نشيشاًnoun
  1. 1.
    drying upclassical

    The process of drying up, said of a pond.

  2. 2.
    bubbling soundclassical

    The sound of boiling or bubbling.

النشاشةnoun
  1. 1.
    dry, barren landclassical

    A dry, barren, or salty land, often a salt flat, where water dries up and leaves salt.

نشاشةnoun
  1. 1.
    dry, barren landclassical

    A dry, barren, or salty land, often a salt flat, where water dries up and leaves salt.

النشيشnoun
  1. 1.
    sound of boilingclassical

    The sound of boiling, bubbling, or effervescence.

  2. 2.
    sound of pouringclassical

    The sound of pouring liquids.

النشاشname
  1. 1.
    name of a valleyclassical

    A valley belonging to the Banu Numayr tribe, known for its abundance of sour plants.

أبو النشناشname
  1. 1.
    poet's kunyaclassical

    A kunya (patronymic nickname) of a poet.

نشناشadjective
  1. 1.
    quick, nimbleclassical

    Describing a person who is quick and nimble in their work or actions.

نشنشي الذراعadjective
  1. 1.
    quick-handedclassical

    Describing someone with quick hands, agile in their work.

نشيشةnoun
  1. 1.
    salty landclassical

    A salty, barren land that does not grow vegetation, similar to a salt flat.

نشناشةnoun
  1. 1.
    salty landclassical

    A salty, barren land that does not grow vegetation, similar to a salt flat.

النشنشةnoun
  1. 1.
    sound of boilingclassical

    The sound of boiling, similar to 'nashish'.

  2. 2.
    pushing, shakingclassical

    The act of pushing or shaking something vigorously.

  3. 3.
    driving, chasingclassical

    The act of driving or chasing away.

  4. 4.
    copulationclassical

    An act of sexual intercourse.

  5. 5.
    lowering trousersclassical

    The act of lowering trousers.

  6. 6.
    removing clothingclassical

    The act of removing or tearing off clothing.

  7. 7.
    plucking, pickingclassical

    The act of plucking or picking something, like feathers or food.

  8. 8.
    sound of armorclassical

    The sound made by armor, like 'khashkhash'.

نشنشverb
  1. 1.
    to boilclassical

    Said of a pot when it begins to boil and make a sound.

  2. 2.
    to push, to shakeclassical

    To push or shake something vigorously.

  3. 3.
    to drive, to chaseclassical

    To drive or chase away.

  4. 4.
  5. 5.
    to pluck, to pickclassical

    To pluck or pick at something, like feathers or food.

  6. 6.
    to make a soundclassical

    Said of armor making a rustling sound.

نشهverb
  1. 1.
    to drive, to chaseclassical

    To drive or chase away.

نشنشهاverb
  1. 1.
    to have intercourse with herclassical

    To have sexual intercourse with a female.

نشنش ما في الوعاءverb
  1. 1.
    to shake out the contentsclassical

    To shake out or empty the contents of a container.

نشنش الطائر ريشهverb
  1. 1.
    the bird plucked its feathersclassical

    The bird plucked or preened its feathers with its beak.

نشنشverb
  1. 1.
    to eat quicklyclassical

    To eat something with haste and speed.

نشنشهnoun
  1. 1.
    sound of armorclassical

    The sound made by armor, similar to 'khashkhash'.

نشت اللحمةverb
  1. 1.
    meat dripped waterclassical

    Said of meat when it drips water.

نشّ الماءverb
  1. 1.
    water dried upclassical

    Said of water on the surface of the earth when it dries up.

نشّ الرطبverb
  1. 1.
    the date lost its moistureclassical

    Said of ripe dates when their moisture has gone.

النشnoun
  1. 1.
    half of somethingclassical

    The half of anything.

تنشنش الشجرverb
  1. 1.
    to strip bark from treesclassical

    To strip the bark from trees.

نشنش السلبverb
  1. 1.
    to take the sallow plantclassical

    To take or gather the sallow plant.

غلام نشنشadjective
  1. 1.
    quick travelerclassical

    A boy or young man who is quick and agile during travel.

المنشةnoun
  1. 1.
    tool for driving away fliesclassical

    A tool used to swat or drive away flies.

نشنشverb
  1. 1.
    to work quicklyclassical

    To perform an action or work with speed.

نشنشةnoun
  1. 1.
    piece of meatclassical

    A morsel or a piece cut from meat.

نشةname
  1. 1.
    proper nameclassical

    A proper name.

نشناشname
  1. 1.
    name of a valleyclassical

    The name of a valley located in the mountains of Al-Hajir.

Parallel reading

وهو بالسين: السوق الشديد
And with the letter 'seen': the intense market.
ينش الناس بعد العشاء بالدرة أي يسوقهم إلى بيوتهم
He urges people after the night prayer with a whip, meaning he drives them to their homes.
زعفران منشوش
Mixed saffron.
أن النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم لم يصدق امرأة من نسائه أكثر من ثنتي عشرة أوقية ونش
That the Prophet, peace be upon him, did not give any of his wives more than twelve uqiyyah and a nish.
والدهان دهنان: دهن منشوش، ودهن ليس بطيب مثل سليخة البان غير منشوش
And the oils are of two types: mixed oil, and oil that is not fragrant like the bark of the ban tree, which is not mixed.
ينش بالريحان أي يطيب بأن يغلى في القدر مع الريحان حتى ينش
It is perfumed with basil, meaning it is made fragrant by boiling it in the pot with basil until it is perfumed.
ونش الغدير ينش نشا، ونشيشا: أخذ ماؤه في النضوب
And the pond dried up, it dried up a drying up, and a bubbling: its water began to diminish.
هي التي يبس ماؤها ونضب
It is the one whose water has dried up and depleted.
نزلنا سبخة نشاشة
We camped in a نشاشة salt flat.
يعني البصرة، أي نزازة تنز بالماء لأن السبخة ينز ماؤها فينش ويعود ملحا
Meaning Basra, meaning it oozes water because the salt flat's water seeps out, dries up, and returns as salt.
إذا نش فلا تشرب أي إذا غلي
If it bubbles, then do not drink it, meaning if it boils.
والنشيش: أخذ أول العصير في الغليان
And 'al-nashish': the beginning of the juice when boiling.
وكذلك كل ما سمع له كتيت
And likewise everything that makes a 'katit' sound.
بأودية النشاش حيث تتابعت ... رهام الحيا واعتم بالزهر البقل
In the valleys of Al-Nashash where the gentle rains followed each other... and the greenery blossomed with flowers.
تركنا على النشاش بكر بن وائل ... وقد نهلت منا السيوف وعلت
We left Bakr bin Wail at Al-Nashash... and our swords drank from them and rose.
خدت بأبي النشناش فيها ركائبه
His mounts traveled with Abu Al-Nashnash in it.
وهو الكميشة يداه في عمله
And he is someone whose hands are quick in his work.
فقام فتى نشنشي الذراع ... فلم يتلبث ولم يهمم
So a young man with quick arms stood up... and he did not delay nor hesitate.
نشنشة أعرفها من أخشن
A 'nashnashah' that I recognize from Akhshan.
ينشنش الجلد عنها وهي باركة ... كما ينشنش كفا قاتل سلبا
He skins it while it is lying down... like the hands of a killer skinning a sallow plant.
إذا غلي
When it boils.
نشنش الطائر ريشه بمنقاره
The bird plucked its feathers with its beak.
فنشنش إحدى فرسنيها بنشطة
So it quickly ate one of its front legs with agility.
للدرع فوق منكبيه نشنشه
The armor above his shoulders made a rustling sound.
نشت اللحمة نشا، إذا قطرت ماء
The meat dripped water, meaning it dripped water.
ونش الماء على وجه الأرض: جف
And the water on the surface of the earth dried up: it dried up.
حتى إذا معمعان الصيف هب له ... بأجة نش عنها الماء والرطب
Until when the heat of summer blew upon it... a dryness from which the water and moisture of the dates disappeared.
باك حيي أمه بوك الفرس ... نشنشها أربعة ثم جلس
He had intercourse with his mother, the mare... he had intercourse with her four times then sat down.