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nasama

breath, breeze

نَسَمَة

Word

Noun · pattern فَعَلَة

Root

ن س م

In the library

أَصَبْنَا سَبْيًا فَكُنَّا نَعْزِلُ فَسَأَلْنَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ فَقَالَ أَوَإِنَّكُمْ لَتَفْعَلُونَ قَالَهَا ثَلَاثًا مَا مِنْ نَسَمَةٍ كَائِنَةٍ إِلَى يَوْمِ الْقِيَامَةِ إِلَّا هِيَ كَائِنَةٌ

Sahih al-Bukhari, page 7751 →

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Lane's Lexicon

Arabic–English, 1863–93 · 7 entries
  • تَنَسَّمَ شَيْأً Form V He sought, or endeavoured to get. or attain, a thing, with labour and perseverance: i. q
    He sought, or endeavoured to get. or attain, a thing, with labour and perseverance: i. q. تَطَلَّبَهُ. (IbrD.) ― -b2- تَنَسَّمَ الخَيَرَ He sought, searched, or inquired, for, or after, the news. or tidings; (MA, KL;) [as though endeavouring to scent it;] so that he elicited it. (TA.)
  • نسم من الطريق nearness and shortness of the way
    , denoting nearness and shortness of the way. see نبق and مُسْتَعْجِلَةٌ.
  • نَسَمٌ Open entry
    : see نَسِيمٌ.
  • نَسَمَةٌ A soul
    A soul; syn. نَفْسٌ, with sukoon: and نَسَمٌ souls; syn. نُفُوسٌ. (Msb.) ― -b2- A man. (K.)
  • نَسِيمٌ A gentle wind; a gentle gale: a breeze
    A gentle wind; a gentle gale: a breeze. ― -b2- The commencement of any wind before it becomes strong: (AHn, M:) or a pleasant wind: (S:) or the breath of the wind: (Msb:) or the breath of the wind when weak; as also ↓ نَسَمٌ: or a wind from which comes a weak breath: pl. of both أَنْسَامٌ. (M.) ― -b3- بَارِدُ النَّسِيمِ (tropical:) One who chills people: see ثَقِيلٌ. ― -b4- نَسِيمٌ Odour, scent, sweet or disagreeable: see رَايأِحَةٌ.
  • نَيْسَمٌ Open entry
    i. q. نَيْسَبٌ.
  • مَنْسِمٌ The sole
    The sole (بَاطِن) of the خُفّ: or, to a camel, the same as the سُنْبُك to the horse; (Msb;) [i. e., the toe, or nail, or edge of the fore part of the foot, of a camel: see ظُفُرٌ:] the extremity of the خُفّ of the camel and ostrich and elephant, and of the solid hoof: or each of the two nails (ظُفْراَنِ) of the camel, that are upon [each of] his fore-feet: or it is, to a she-camel, like the ظُفْر to a man: (M:) or the خُفّ of the camel, (S, K,) and of the ostrich. (As, S.) ― -b2- [Also, (assumed tropical:) The toe of a human being: see a verse cited voce جَذَا, art. جذو.]

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