ن ك ل
Verbs
Nouns and adjectives
Lane's Lexicon
Arabic–English, 1863–93 · 4 entries-
نَكِلَ Form I Open entry
, aor. يَنْكُلُ, see 1 in art. فضل. -
النِّكْلُ Open entry
signifies أَلَّذِى يُنْكِلُ أَقْرَانَهُ. (A, art. عض.) ― -b2- See نَكَلٌ. -
نَكَلٌ Open entry
and ↓ نِكْلٌ: see بَدَلٌ. -
نَكَالٌ Any punishment serving to give warning to others than the sufferer
Any punishment serving to give warning to others than the sufferer: (M, K, TA:) or that restrains the offender from repeating the offence. (Bd, ii. 6.)
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