munshaʾa

establishment, firm

مُنْشَأَة

Word

Noun · pattern مُفْعَلَة

Root

ن ش ء

Forms

Plural
مُنْشَ

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مَا رُفِعَ قِلْعُهُ مِنْ السُّفُنِ فَأَمَّا مَا لَمْ يُرْفَعْ قَلْعُهُ فَلَيْسَ بِمُنْشَأَةٍ وَقَالَ مُجَاهِدٌ

Sahih al-Bukhari, page 7173 →

From the same root

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Lane's Lexicon

Arabic–English, 1863–93 · 12 entries
  • نَشَأَ Form I He lived
    , aor. ; and نَشُوأَ, aor. ; inf. n. نَشْءٌ and نُشُوْءٌ and نَشَآءٌ and نَشْأَةٌ and نَشَآءَةٌ; He lived; (K;) and (accord. to Sh) he rose, or became elevated, or high. (TA.) ― -b2- [It rose.] ― -b3- النَّشْأَةُ الأُخْرَى, or النَّشَآءَةُ, [Kur, liii. 48,] The resurrection: [lit., the other life]. (TA.) ― -b4- النَّشْأَةُ الآخِرَةُ, or النَّشَآءَةُ, [Kur, xxix. 19, the same: lit., the latter life]. (TA.) [See also نَشْأَةٌ below.] ― -b5- نَشَأَ, (S, K,) inf. n. نَشْءٌ and نَشَآءٌ (TA) and نُشُوْءٌ; (S;) He grew up, (K,) and became a youth, or young man. (S, K.) [See نَاشِيأٌ.] ― -b6- نَشَأْتُ فِى بَنِى فُلَانٍ, (S,) and مَنْشَيأِى فى بنى فلان, (TA.) I grew up, and became a young man, among the sons of such a one. (S, TA.) ― -b7- نَشَأَ, (S, K,) inf. n. نَشْءٌ and نُشُوْءٌ, (TA,) It (a cloud) rose, (S, K,) and appeared: said of its first begin- ning. (TA.) ― -b8- نَشَأَ He arose. (TA.) ― -b9- [It became produced; it originated; عَنْ from another thing. See 4.] ― -b10- It happened, occurred, or came to pass. (TA.) ― -b11- نَشَأَ لَهُ رَأْىٌ [An opinion occurred to him, or arose in his mind]. (S, K, art. بدو.)
  • نُشِّيأَ Form II He was reared, made to grow, or grow up, and to become a young man
    and ↓ أُنْشِيأَ are syn., (S, K,) [signifying He was reared, made to grow, or grow up, and to become a young man.] See 4.
  • انشأ Form IV raised
    He (i. e. God) raised the clouds. (S, K.) ― -b2- انشأ عَلَمًا He set up a beacon, or sign of the way, in a desert or highway: (TA:) and so عَلَمًا ↓ استنشأ He set up a beacon, or sign of the way. (A.) ― -b3- انشأهُ, inf. n. إِنْشَآءٌ, He (i. e. God) caused him to attain the age of manhood, or nearly that age. (TA.) See 2. ― -b4- انشأ and ↓ نشأ [so TA: app. نشّأ:] He (i. e. God) created; produced; originated. (S.) انشأ اللّٰهُ الخَلْقَ God originated the creation. (TA.) ― -b5- أَنْشَأْتُهُ I originated it; brought it into being or existence; made it, or produced it, for the first time, it not having been before. (Msb.) ― -b6- انشأ He founded or began to build, a house [&c.]. (K.) ― -b7- He framed or constructed, a proverb, or phrase. (TA.) ― -b8- He composed language [such as an ode or the like]. (TA.) ― -b9- He recited poetry, or a خُطْبَة, well. (IAar.) ― -b10- He forged a tradition, (S, K,) and attributed it [to the Prophet]. (Lth) ― -b11- انشأ, followed by an aor., He began (S, K) to relate, (K,) or say, (TA,) or do. (S.) -A2- انشأ مِنْهُ He went forth from it. (K.) Ex. مِنْ أَيْنَ أَنْشَأْتَ, Whence hast thou come forth? (TA.) -A3- انشأت النَّاقَةُ The she-camel conceived: (K:) of the dial. of Hudheyl. (TA.) -A4- انشأ عَلَيْهِ He came to, advanced to, or approached him or it. (TA.)
  • تنشّأ لِحَاجَتِهِ Form V He rose and went to accomplish his affair, or business
    He rose and went to accomplish his affair, or business. (AA, K.) ― -b2- تنشّأ عَادِيًا He arose and went running to accomplish his affair. (AA.)
  • إِسْتَنْشَاَ Form X He scents the wind
    see 4. -A2- يَسْتَنْشِيأُ الرِّيحَ He scents the wind: said of a wolf: (ISk, S:) and استنشأ الأَخْبَارَ He sought, or searched after, news: (K, TA:) in both instances, with and without ء; (S, * L;) being derived from نَشِيتُ الرِّيحَ (S, L) and رَجُلٌ نَشْيَانُ لِلْخَبَرِ: [see also مُسْتَنْشِيأَة.] (L.) -A3- إِسْتَنْشَأْتُهُ قَصِيدَةً [I requested him to compose, or, perhaps, to recite an ode, or the like]. (A.)
  • نَشْءٌ Risen clouds
    and ↓ نَشِىْءٌ Risen clouds: (K:) or the first that rises of them: (S, K:) or their first appearance: (ex. لِهٰذَا السَّحَابِ نَشْءٌ حَسَنٌ These clouds have a good first appearance:) or clouds when they appear like a piece of drapery (مُلَآءَة) spread out. (TA.) ― -b2- نَشْءٌ The exhalation, or odour, of wine. (IAar.) [See 10.] ― -b3- See نَاشِيأٌ. ― -b4- Also, The young ones of camels: (Kr, K:) pl. [or rather quasi-pl. n.] نَشَأٌ. (K.)
  • نَشْأَةٌ A creation; an original production
    and ↓ نَشَآءَةٌ A creation; an original production. (Aboo-'Amr Ibn-El-'Ala, S) [See also 1.] ― -b2- See نَشِيْيأَةٌ.
  • نَشَآءَةٌ Open entry
    : see what precedes.
  • نَشِىْءٌ Open entry
    : see نَشْءٌ.
  • نَشِيْيأَةٌ first part that is made of a tank, or cistern
    The first part that is made of a tank, or cistern. (ISk, S, K.) ― -b2- بَادِى النّشيْيأة A tank, or cistern, of which the water is dried up, and the bottom apparent. (S.) ― -b3- Also, نشييأة The stone that is placed in the bottom of a tank, or cistern. (A'Obeyd, S, K.) ― -b4- The earth that is behind the نَصَايأِب, (K,) which are the stones that are set up around the tank, the interstices between which stones are filled up with kneaded clay: (TA:) or it is said to signify what is constructed round the tank; also called أَعْضَادٌ. (TA.) ― -b5- نشييأةُ البِيأْرِ The earth that is taken forth from the well. (TA.) ― -b6- نَشِيْيأَةٌ What is fresh and green of the plant which is called, when dry, طَرِيفَةٌ. (K, * TA.) ― -b7- And (which is nearly as above, L,) The plants نَصِىّ and صِلِّيَان: (L, K:) or accord. to AHn, the plant called تَفِرَة, when it has become a little thick, and high, and is yet fresh and green: (TA:) or, (as he says on another occasion, TA,) what has sprung, or sprouted up, of any plant, and not yet become thick; as also ↓ نَشْأَةٌ. (K.) See نَاشِيأٌ, at the end.
  • نَاشِيأٌ A young person past the age of puberty
    A young person past the age of puberty: (TA:) or a boy or girl past the age of childhood: (S, K:) or a comely young man: (IAar:) or a youth who has attained the stature of a man: (AHeyth:) a girl, as well as a boy, is called thus; (TA;) and they also say, جَارِيَةٌ نَاشِيأَةٌ. (AA.) Pl. نَشْءٌ and نَشَأٌ (S, K [or these two are rather quasi-pl. ns.,] or the ↓ former is an inf. n. used as an epithet, Aboo-Moosa,) and نَاشِيأُونَ (AHeyth) and نَواشِيأُ: (TA:) or the last is a pl. of ناشيأ as applied to a girl. (MF.) Lth says that ↓ نَشْءٌ signifies Young people; or youths; and is used in the sing. also: ex. هُوَ نَشْءُ سَوْءٍ He is a bad youth: and he says that he had never heard ناشيأ used as an epithet for a girl. Fr says that the ء of the pl. نَشْءٌ is sometimes suppressed, and they say, in the nom. نَشُو صدْقٍ [Excellent youths]; acc., نَشَا صدق; gen. نَشِى صدق. (TA.) ― -b2- نَاشِيأٌ Clouds not completely collected together. Hence, it is said, is derived the expression نَشَأَ الصَّبِىُّ; which is therefore tropical. (TA.) ― -b3- نَاشِيأٌ Whatever happens (and, perhaps, appears TA,) in the night: pl. نَاشِيأَةٌ; (K;) a strange form of pl. of a word of the measure قَاعِلٌ: (M, F:) or نَاشِيأَةٌ [see Kur, lxxiii. 6,] is an inf. n. (K) in the sense of قِيَامٌ: (TA:) AM says, that ناشيأةُ اللَّيْلِ signifies قيام الليل the rising in the night: (TA:) or ناشيأة signifies the first part of the night, and of the day: or the first of the hours of the night: (S, K:) or a pious act of the night; i. e., performed in the night: (S:) or every hour of the night in which one rises: (K:) or every hour of the night: (Zj:) or a rising after a sleeping, (K,) in the first part of the night; (TA;) as also ↓ نَشِيْيأَةٌ. (K.)
  • مَنْشَأٌ place of origination
    [ The place of origination of anything, properly and tropically; its source.]

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