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intafakha

be inflated, swell

اِنْتَفَخَ

Word

Verb · Form VIII

Root

ن ف خ

Forms

Present
يَنْتَفِخُ
Verbal noun
اِنْتِفاخ

In the library

كَانَ النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ يُصَلِّي حَتَّى تَرِمَ أَوْ تَنْتَفِخَ قَدَمَاهُ فَيُقَالُ لَهُ فَيَقُولُ أَفَلَا أَكُونُ عَبْدًا شَكُورًا

Sahih al-Bukhari, page 9613 →
Conjugation
Person PastPresentCommand
he هُوَ اِنْتَفَخَيَنْتَفِخُ—
she هِيَ اِنْتَفَخَتتَنْتَفِخُ—
they two (m.) هُما اِنْتَفَخايَنْتَفِخانِ—
they two (f.) هُما اِنْتَفَخَتاتَنْتَفِخانِ—
they (m.) هُمْ اِنْتَفَخُوايَنْتَفِخُونَ—
they (f.) هُنَّ اِنْتَفَخْنَيَنْتَفِخْنَ—
you (m.) أَنْتَ اِنْتَفَخْتَتَنْتَفِخُاِنْتَفِخْ
you (f.) أَنْتِ اِنْتَفَخْتِتَنْتَفِخِينَاِنْتَفِخِي
you two أَنْتُما اِنْتَفَخْتُماتَنْتَفِخانِاِنْتَفِخَا
you (m. pl.) أَنْتُمْ اِنْتَفَخْتُمتَنْتَفِخُونَاِنْتَفِخُوا
you (f. pl.) أَنْتُنَّ اِنْتَفَخْتُنَّتَنْتَفِخْنَاِنْتَفِخْنَ
I أَنا اِنْتَفَخْتُأَنْتَفِخُ—
we نَحْنُ اِنْتَفَخْنانَنْتَفِخُ—

From the same root

All words from ن ف خ →

Lane's Lexicon

Arabic–English, 1863–93 · 12 entries
  • نَفَخَ بِفَمِهِ Form I He blew with his mouth; sent forth wind from his mouth
    , (K,) aor. , [accord, to Golius and Freytag, incorrectly, ; see Kur, iii. 43, &c.] inf. n. نَفْخٌ; (Msb;) and ↓ نفّخ, (K,) inf. n. تَنْفِيخٌ; (TA;) He blew with his mouth; sent forth wind from his mouth; (K;) this is done in taking rest, and in labour or exertion, and the like. (L.) نَفَخَ is mostly used as a neut. v.; but sometimes it is trans., as many have asserted: you say نَفَخَ الصُّورَ, as well as نَفَخَ فِيهِ, He blew the trumpet, or blew into the trumpet: (MF, TA:) نَفَخَهُ is a dial. form of نَفَخَ فِيهِ: (S:) also, نَفَخَ فِى النَّارِ [he blew the fire; or blew into the fire]: [see 8 (last sentence) in art. قوت:] and نَفَخَ فى الزِّقِّ [he blew into, or inflated, the skin]: and sometimes one says نَفَخَهُ. (Msb.) نُفْخُوا occurs in a verse of El-Katámee for نُفِخُوا. (S.) ― -b2- نَفَخَ الشَّيْطَانُ فِى أَنْفِهِ (assumed tropical:) [The devil blew into his nose]: said of him who aspires to that which is not for him. (TA.) ― -b3- نَفَخَ شِدْقَيْهِ (tropical:) [He inflated, or puffed out, the sides of his mouth; meaning] he was proud, or affected pride. (A.) ― -b4- نَفَخَهُ, aor. , inf. n. نَفْخٌ, It (food) inflated him, or filled him. (L.) ― -b5- نَفِخَ, aor. , inf. n. (L) نَفَخٌ, (S, L,) He (a man, S, and a horse, L) had inflated testicles. (S, L.) ― -b6- Also, He (a beast of carriage) had his pasterns inflated with wind. When a beast thus affected walks, the humour subsides. (L.) ― -b7- نَفَخَ نِهَا Pepedit; crepitum ventris emisit. (S, K.) ― -b8- نَفَخَتِ الرِّيحُ The wind came suddenly. (L.) ― -b9- نَفَخَتْ بِهِمُ الطَّرِيقُ (tropical:) The road cast [or brought] them suddenly [to a place]: from نفخت الريح. (L.) -A2- نَفَخَتِ الضُّحَى, inf. n. نَفْخٌ, (tropical:) The morning became advanced, and the sun high. (L, K.) You say also النَّهَارُ ↓ انتفخ (tropical:) The day became advanced, the sun being high, (S, L,) an hour before noon. (L.)
  • نَفَّخَ Form II Open entry
    see 1.
  • تَنَفَّخَ Form V Open entry
    see 8.
  • انتفخ Form VIII became inflated, or puffy
    It (a thing, S, as a skin, Msb,) became inflated, or puffy; (S, A, Msb;) as also ↓ تنفّخ: (A:) also, it became swollen; i. q. وَرِمَ. (K, art. ورم.) ― -b2- انتفخ He became inflated, or filled, by food. (L.) See 1. ― -b3- إِنْتِفَاخُ الأَهِلَّةِ (tropical:) The bigness [or swelling] of the new moons. Occurring in a trad. respecting the signs of the last day. (L.) [See انتفج.] ― -b4- انتفخ عَلَىَّ (assumed tropical:) [He became inflated against me; i. e.] he was angry with me. (TA.) And انتفخ لَهُ (assumed tropical:) [He behaved angrily to him]. (TA in art. زحر.)
  • نَفْخٌ Flatulence
    [Flatulence. ― -b2- And hence,] (tropical:) Boastfulness; arrogance; pride; (S, K;) [inflation with pride]: pride was termed by Mohammad نَفْخُ الشَّيْطَانِ. (TA, art. همز.) ― -b3- رَجُلٌ ذُو نَفْخٍ, as also ذو نَفْجِ, (tropical:) A boastful, arrogant, proud man; (S;) [a man inflated with pride].
  • نُفُخٌ full of youthfulness
    (assumed tropical:) A young man (TA) full of youthfulness [or youthful plumpness or vigour]; (K;) and so, without ة, a damsel. (TA.)
  • نَفْخَةٌ Inflation of the belly
    and نُفْخَةٌ and نِفْخَةٌ Inflation of the belly (S, K) by food &c. (TA.) You say بِهِ نفخةٌ He has an inflation of the body: (K:) and أَجِدُ نفخةً I experience an inflation of the body. (S.) ― -b2- [And A flatulent humour of any kind: a meaning well known.] ― -b3- النَّفْخَةُ The blast [of the horn] of the day of resurrection. (L.) ― -b4- نَفْخَةٌ A slight odour: differing from نَفْحَةٌ, which is a plenteous odour. (L.) ― -b5- نَفْخَةُ الشَّبَابِ (tropical:) The chief part of youth. (L.) نَفْخَةُ الرَّبِيعِ (tropical:) The time of the season called الربيع when the earth produces herbs, or herbage: (A:) or نُفْخَةُ الربيع, and نِفْخَتُهُ, the time of that season when vegetation has ended. (AZ:) ― -b6- نُفْخَةٌ A disease that attacks a horse, and makes his testicles to swell. (L.) ― -b7- See نُفَّاخٌ.
  • نَفْخَآءُ elevated and good or fertile ground, in which is no sand nor stones, producing a few trees
    (applied to land, or ground, S) i. q. نَبْخَآءُ: (S, L, K:) or elevated and good or fertile ground, in which is no sand nor stones, producing a few trees; and so نَهْدَآءُ, except that this latter is more flat and extensive: or soft land, in which is elevation: (L:) or tumid earth, that breaks in pieces when trodden upon: (TA, voce رَخَّآءُ:) pl. نَفَاخِىُّ: it has a form of pl. proper to substs, because it is an epithet in which the quality of a subst. predominates. (L.) ― -b2- نَفْخَآءُ The upper part of the bone of the ساق [or shank, or tibia]. (K.)
  • نَفِيخٌ who is employed to blow a fire
    One who is employed to blow a fire. (K.)
  • نُفَّاخٌ An inflation of a humour occasioned by disease
    An inflation of a humour occasioned by disease, (T, K,) arising in any part: (T:) a humour; as also ↓ نَفْخَةٌ. (L.) ― -b2- See نُفَّاخَةٌ.
  • نُفَّاخَةٌ A bubble
    A bubble upon water. (L, K [but in some copies of the K, for الحَجَاةُ is erroneously put الحجارة.]) ― -b2- [The air-bladder of a fish;] an inflated thing in the belly of a fish, which is (as they assert, L,) its نِصَاب [app. meaning its most essential part, or element,] by means of which it rises in the water, and moves to and fro. (L, K.) ― -b3- A bladder of a plant (S, O, L, voce قَتَادٌ, &c.) N. un. of نُفَّاخٌ (AHn, in TA, voce عُشَّرٌ.) [And in anatomy, A cell.]
  • مَا بِالدَّارِ نَافِخُ ضَرَمَةٍ There is not in the house a blower of a fire
    [There is not in the house a blower of a fire; i. e.,] there is not in the house any one. (S.) ― -b2- نَافِخٌ حِضْنَيْهِ [A man inflating, or puffing out, his sides;] inflated, and ready to do mischief, or evil. (L, from a trad.)

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