Root

ن س ح

1 verb · 0 nouns and adjectives

Verbs

Lane's Lexicon

Arabic–English, 1863–93 · 5 entries
  • نَسَحَ Form I He dispersed and removed
    , aor. , (inf. n. نَسْحٌ, S,) He dispersed and removed dust; syn. أَذْرَى. (K, and some copies of the S.) -A2- نَسِحَ, aor. , (inf. n. نَسَحٌ, S,) He coveted; syn. طَمِعَ. (K, and some copies of the S.)
  • مِنْسَاحٌ A thing with which dust is dispersed and removed
    A thing with which dust is dispersed and removed. (K.)
  • نَشَحَ Form I He drank a little
    , aor. , inf. n. نَشْحٌ and نُشُوحٌ, He drank a little, (L,) less than what would satisfy him: (S, L, K:) or, contr., he drank until he was full: (L, K:) as also ↓ انتشح. (L.) ― -b2- نَشَحَ He gave his camel a little water to drink: (L:) he watered horses so as to allay the vehemence of their thirst. (T, L, K.)
  • إِنْتَسَحَ Form VIII Open entry
    see 1.
  • نَشُوحٌ A little water
    A little water. (S, K.) Abu-n-Nejm says, describing asses, " حَتَّى إِذَا مَا غَيَّبَتْ نَشُوحَا " (S, L,) meaning Until, when they had taken into their bellies a little water: or نشوح signifies a drink less than suffices to satisfy. (L.)

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