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ن ق ر ش

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root primarily deals with the concept of scratching, engraving, decorating, and subtle or hidden perception. It extends to the idea of moving or stirring something lightly and also includes a geographical name.

Derived headwords

نَقَرَشَverb
  1. 1.
    to scratchboth

    To make small marks or lines on a surface, like scratching with a sharp object.

  2. 2.
    to engraveboth

    To carve or incise a design or inscription onto a hard surface.

  3. 3.
    to decorateboth

    To adorn or embellish something with patterns or ornaments.

  4. 4.
    to move lightlyclassical

    To stir or move something in a subtle or light manner.

نَقْرَاشname
  1. 1.
    village namemodern

    A proper noun referring to a village located in the Beheira Governorate of Egypt.

النَّقْرَشَةnoun
  1. 1.
    subtle perceptionclassical

    A hidden or subtle feeling, perception, or sensation.

Parallel reading

نقش: خدش، واستقصى، وزين، وحرك.
Naqaraśa: to scratch, to investigate thoroughly, to adorn, and to move.
ونقراش، بالفتح: قرية بالبحيرة من أعمال مصر.
And Naqrāsh, with the fatha: a village in Beheira, from the districts of Egypt.
وقال ابن القطاع: النقرشة: الحس الخفي.
And Ibn al-Qaṭṭāʿ said: Al-Naqrasha: the hidden sensation.