ن غ ر
Nouns and adjectives
Lane's Lexicon
Arabic–English, 1863–93 · 5 entries-
نَغِرَتِ القِدْرُ Form I The cooking-pot boiled; estuated; became in a state of violent commotion
, (S, K, TA,) aor. ; and نَغَرَت (K, and so in a copy of the A,) aor. ; and نَغَرَت, aor. ; (K;) inf. n. نَغَرٌ (IKtt, K) [of the first] and نَغْرٌ (IKtt, TA) and نَغَرَانٌ (K, TA) and نَغِيرٌ, (TA,) The cooking-pot boiled; estuated; became in a state of violent commotion; syn. غَلَت, (As, S, IKtt, A, L,) and فَارَت. (As, K.) -A2- Hence, (TA,) نَغِرَ الرَّجُلُ, (S,) or نَغَرَ, (so in a copy of the A,) (tropical:) The man became angry, or vehemently or most vehemently angry, or affected with latent anger without power to exercise it: (S, A:) or his inside boiled by reason of such anger: (As, S:) and نَغِرَ عَلَيْهِ, aor. ; and نَغَرَ, aor. ; and نَغَرَ, aor. ; (K;) the first of which is the most common; (TA;) inf. n. نَغَرٌ [of the first] and نَغَرانٌ; and ↓ تَنَغَّرَ; (K;) [after which last, in the CK, the word غَلَى, commencing the explanation, is omitted;] his inside boiled against him by reason of anger: (K:) or by reason of vehement or most vehement anger, or latent anger without power to exercise it: (TA:) or (so accord. to the TA; but in the K, and) عَلَيْهِ ↓ تنغّر he became changed, or altered, to him, and threatened him with evil: (ISk, S, K, TA:) and نَغِرَ, aor. , inf. n. نَغَرٌ, also signifies he held enmity in his heart, watching for an opportunity to indulge it; or he hid enmity and violent hatred in his heart; or he bore rancour, malevolence, malice, or spite. (TA.) -
تَنَغَّرَ Form V Open entry
see 1, in two places. -
تَنَاعُرٌ Form VI behaving with mutual enmity or hostility
i. q. تَنَاكُرٌ [app. meaning, (tropical:) The behaving with mutual enmity or hostility]. (K.) -
نَغِرٌ Angry or vehemently or most vehemently angry, or affected with latent anger without power to exercise it
(tropical:) [Angry or vehemently or most vehemently angry, or affected with latent anger without power to exercise it: as is implied in the S: or] having his inside boiling by reason of anger: (S, * K:) and [it is said that] إِمْرَأَةٌ نَغِرَةٌ signifies a woman very jealous; syn. غَيْرَى: (K:) [but] it is related in a trad. of 'Alee, that a woman came to him and told him that her husband had illicit intercourse with her female slave; whereupon he said, “ If thou be speaker of truth, we stone him; and if thou be a speaker of falsehood, we whip thee: ” and she said, رُدُّونِى إِلَى أَهْلِى غَيْرَى نَغِرَةً, (S, TA,) meaning, [Restore ye me to my family, very jealous,] with my inside boiling by reason of anger, or vehement or most vehement anger, or latent anger without power to exercise it: this is the explanation given by As: and ISd says, that he holds نغرة to signify here angry, not very jealous; since it is related that an Arab said to a woman, أَغيْرَى أَنْتِ أَمْ نَغِرَةٌ [Art thou very jealous or angry?] (TA.) -
نُغَرٌ Certain birds like sparrows
Certain birds like sparrows, (S,) or a species of sparrows, (Msb,) with red beaks: (S, Msb:) n. un. with ة: (S:) or the young ones of sparrows: (K:) n. un. as above: (TA:) or the young ones of the sparrows; (Sh, Msb;) which you always see in a lean state: (Sh:) or [a species] of young sparrows: (TA:) or the bird called بُلْبُل: (Msb, K:) it is said that the people of El-Medeeneh call the بُلْبُل by the names of نُغَرٌ and حُمَّرَةٌ; and it is said to resemble the sparrow; and the fem. is with ة: (Msb:) or (TA; in the K, and) a species of the حُمَّر, (K, TA; in the CK, erroneously, حُمُر;) red in the beaks and in the lower parts of the أَحْنَاك [or portions beneath the beaks]: (TA:) or the males thereof: (K:) pl. نِغْرَانٌ, (S, Msb, K,) like as صِرْدَانٌ is pl. of صُرَدٌ. (S, Msb.) Its dim. is نُغَيْرٌ (S, Msb, K) occurring in a trad.; يَا أَبَا عُمَيْرْ مَا فَعَلَ النُّغَيْرْ [O Aboo-'Omeyr, what did the little nughar?]; (S, K;) said by Mohammad to a little child of Aboo-Talhah El-Ansáree, who had a bird, or birds, of this name, which died. (TA.)
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