intiqāmī

retaliatory, reprisal, vindictive

اِنْتِقامِيّ

Word

Adjective · pattern اِفْتِعالِيّ

Root

ن ق م

From the same root

All words from ن ق م →

Lane's Lexicon

Arabic–English, 1863–93 · 3 entries
  • نَقَمَ عَلَيْهِ Form I He exacted vengeance upon him, punished him
    He exacted vengeance upon him, punished him: see an ex. voce ابدى in art. بدو. See 8.
  • اِنْتَقَمْتُ مِنْهُ Form VIII I took, or executed, vengeance on him, or inflicted penal retribution on him, for that which he had done
    I took, or executed, vengeance on him, or inflicted penal retribution on him, for that which he had done: (JK:) or I punished him; (S, Msb, K;) as also مِنْهُ ↓ نَقَمْتُ, (Msb, K,) and عَلَيهِ, (TA,) aor. ; (Msb, K;) and نَقِمْتُ. (K.) ― -b2- See نِقْمَةٌ.
  • نِقْمَةٌ Vengeance; or penal retribution
    [and ↓ اِنْتِقَامٌ] Vengeance; or penal retribution. (JK.)

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