tanshīqa

pinch of snuff

تَنْشِيقَة

Word

Noun · pattern تَفْعِيلَة

Root

ن ش ق

From the same root

All words from ن ش ق →

Lane's Lexicon

Arabic–English, 1863–93 · 3 entries
  • تَنَشَّقَ Form V Open entry
    see 10.
  • اِسْتَنْشَقَ الرِّيحَ Form X He snuffed the wind
    (assumed tropical:) [He snuffed the wind]: (TA, art. مخر:) he snuffed, scented, or smelt, the wind; as also ↓ تَنَشَّقَهَا. (Msb.) See 10 in art. شم.
  • نُشَاقَةٌ What is taken
    What is taken [or ladled out], while hot, from a cooking-pot. (TA.)

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