ن ءط

Root entry · 6 derived lemmas

This root appears to be related to exertion, strain, and possibly a type of garment or covering. The primary meaning involves struggling or straining with a load, with related terms describing the act of straining or the result of it.

Derived headwords

نَأَطَverb

1.
to strain with a loadboth
To exert oneself greatly or struggle while carrying a heavy burden.

نَأْطًاnoun

1.
strainingboth
The act of straining or exerting oneself with a load.

نَئِيطًاnoun

1.
strainingboth
The act of straining or exerting oneself with a load, similar to نَأْطًا.

النَّئِيطnoun

1.
the straining oneclassical
Refers to the one who is straining or exerting themselves with a load.
2.
a garmentclassical
Possibly a type of garment or covering, though this sense is less clear from the provided text.

تَنَحَّطَverb

1.
to strainclassical
To strain or exert oneself, used synonymously with نَأَطَ.

تَنَاطَverb

1.
to strainclassical
To strain or exert oneself, used synonymously with تَنَحَّطَ and نَأَطَ.

Parallel reading

وقال ابن بزرج، وابن عباد: هو كنحط زنة ومعنى.

Ibn Burzd and Ibn 'Abbad said: It is like 'naḥaṭa' in form and meaning.

والنئيط: النحيط.

And 'an-na'īṭ' is 'an-naḥīṭ'.

يقال: نأط بالحمل نأطا!

It is said: He strained with the load, a straining!

ونئيطا، إذا زفر به.

And 'na'īṭan', if he exerted himself with it.

وتناط: مثل تنحط.

And 'tanāṭa' is like 'tanḥaṭa'.