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نثل

Root entry · 13 derived lemmas

The root نثل (nathala) primarily relates to the act of extracting or removing something, particularly from a confined space like a well or a quiver. It also extends to meanings of placing, throwing, or shedding, and can refer to dung or remnants.

Derived headwords

نَثَلَverb
  1. 1.
    to excavateboth

    To extract the earth or sediment from a well.

  2. 2.
    to extract arrowsboth

    To extract arrows from a quiver, scattering them.

  3. 3.
    to discardboth

    To throw off or cast aside one's armor.

  4. 4.
    to place meatboth

    To place cut pieces of meat into a pot.

  5. 5.
    to put on armorboth

    To pour or place armor upon oneself, i.e., to wear it.

  6. 6.
    to defecateboth

    To pass dung; used for animals like horses, mules, and donkeys.

نَثْلاًnoun
  1. 1.
    excavationboth

    The act of excavating the earth from a well.

  2. 2.
    extractionboth

    The act of extracting arrows from a quiver.

  3. 3.
    placingboth

    The act of placing cut meat into a pot.

النَّثِيلةnoun
  1. 1.
    well sedimentboth

    The earth or sediment extracted from a well.

  2. 2.
    remnant of fatboth

    The remaining portion of fat.

  3. 3.
    fatty meatboth

    Meat that is rich in fat.

النَّثالةnoun
  1. 1.
    well sedimentboth

    The earth or sediment extracted from a well.

نَثُولadjective
  1. 1.
    one who places meatclassical

    A woman who frequently places cut meat into a pot.

النَّثيلnoun
  1. 1.
    dungboth

    The excrement of animals, particularly horses.

النَّثْلةnoun
  1. 1.
    indentationboth

    The hollow or indentation between the upper lip and the nose, specifically between the philtrum.

  2. 2.
    armorboth

    A coat of mail or armor, especially a wide or complete one.

مُنْثَلadjective
  1. 1.
    defecatingboth

    An animal, such as a horse, that passes dung.

اِنْتَثَلَverb
  1. 1.
    to extractboth

    To extract what is inside something, such as arrows from a quiver.

تَنَاثَلُواverb
  1. 1.
    to flockboth

    To flock or converge towards someone or something.

أَنْثَلَverb
  1. 1.
    to excavateboth

    To excavate a well; synonymous with نَثَلَ.

نَثْلnoun
  1. 1.
    excavated wellboth

    A well that has been excavated.

المِنْثَلَةnoun
  1. 1.
    basketboth

    A type of basket or container, possibly a large one.

Parallel reading

نَثَلَ الركية ينثلها نثلا: استخرج ترابها
He excavated the well, extracting its earth.
وهو أي ذلك التراب، المستخرج يسمى النثيلة
And that extracted earth is called al-nathilah.
نَثَلَ الكنانة نثلا: استخرج نبلها فنثرها
He extracted the arrows from the quiver, scattering them.
من المجاز: نَثَلَ درعه: إذا ألقاها عنه
Metaphorically: He cast off his armor, meaning he threw it off.
نَثَلَ اللحم في القدر ينثله نثلا: وضعه فيها مقطعا
He placed the meat in the pot, meaning he put it in cut up.
امرأة نَثُول: تفعل ذلك كثيرا
A woman nathul: she does that frequently.
من المجاز: نَثَلَ عليه درعه: إذا صبها عليه ولبسها
Metaphorically: He put on his armor for him, meaning he poured it upon him and wore it.
وفي حديث طلحة: أنه كان ينثل درعه إذ جاءه سهم فوقع في نحره، أي يصبها عليه ويلبسها
And in the hadith of Talhah: he was putting on his armor when an arrow came to him and struck his chest, meaning he was pouring it upon himself and wearing it.
نَثَلَ الفرس ينثل، بالضم: إذا راث
The horse defecated, meaning it passed dung.
فهو مُنْثَل كمنبر
And it is munthal, like minbar.
والنثيل، كأمير: الروث
And al-nathil, like amir: is dung.
وفي حديث عمر بن عبد العزيز أنه دخل دارا فيها روث فقال: ألا كنستم هذا النثيل
And in the hadith of Umar ibn Abd al-Aziz, he entered a house with dung in it and said: Why did you not clear away this dung?
والنثيلة: البقية من الشحم
And al-nathilah: the remainder of fat.
والنثلة: النقرة التي بين الشاربين
And al-nathlah: the indentation between the mustaches.
ناثل كصاحب: فرس ربيعة أبي لبيد
Nathil, like sahib: the horse of Rabi'ah, father of Lubayd.
وتناثلوا إليه: أي انصبوا
And they flocked to him, meaning they converged upon him.
أنثل البئر: مثل نثلها
He excavated the well: like nathalah.
وتقول: حفرتك نثل، محركة: أي محفورة
And you say: Your excavation is nathl, vocalized: meaning excavated.
وانتثل ما في كنانته: استخرج ما فيها من السهام
And he extracted what was in his quiver: meaning he took out the arrows from it.
ونثلت حفرته: أي حفر قبره
And his grave was excavated: meaning his grave was dug.
وناقة نثيلة: ذات لحم، أو ذات بقية من شحم
And a camel nathilah: having meat, or having a remainder of fat.
والمنثلة: الزنبيل
And al-minthalah: the basket.