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naqī

pure, clean, undiluted

نَقِيّ

Word

Adjective · pattern فَعِلّ

Root

ن ق ي

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هَلْ رَأَيْتُمْ فِي زَمَانِ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ النَّقِيَّ قَالَ لَا فَقُلْتُ فَهَلْ كُنْتُمْ تَنْخُلُونَ الشَّعِيرَ قَالَ لَا وَلَكِنْ كُنَّا نَنْفُخُهُ

Sahih al-Bukhari, page 8053 →

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Lane's Lexicon

Arabic–English, 1863–93 · 7 entries
  • نَقَّاهُ Form II He cleansed it; cleared it; picked it; purified it
    He cleansed it; cleared it; picked it; purified it; removing from it what was bad. (Msb, &c.)
  • اِسْتَنْقَى Form X He took extraordinary pains, or the utmost pains, in cleansing his body
    He took extraordinary pains, or the utmost pains, in cleansing his body. (Mgh.) You say also, اِسْتَنْقَى الذَّكَرَ مِنَ البَوْلِ (K, art. برأ,) [He took extraordinary pains in cleansing the ذَكَر from urine: or] he cleansed the ذكر entirely from urine; syn. اِسْتَنْظَفَهُ. (TA in that art.) ― -b2- اِسْتِنْقَاءٌ: see voce اِسْتَبْرَأَ.
  • نِقْىٌ pith
    The pith of canes, or reeds: see ذِهْنٌ. ― -b2- Somewhat of fat in a camel. (TA in art. طعم.) ― -b3- And Marrow; i. q. مُخٌّ. (TA voce صُهَارَةٌ.)
  • بَنَاتُ النَّقَى to which the fingers
    , or النَّقَا, The حُلَكَة [or حُلْكَة]; to which the fingers (بَنَان) of virgins are likened: (T in art. بنى:) a certain small reptile, that dwells in sand, resembling a fish, smooth, and having a mixture of whiteness and redness; called also شَحْمَةُ النَّقَا. (TA.) See حُلَكَةٌ and شَحْمٌ. ― -b2- نَقًا or نَقًى An extended gibbous piece of sand. (S, * Msb, * K.)
  • نُقَايَةٌ The extract, or refuse
    The extract, or refuse, of a thing: see عُصَارَةٌ.
  • مُنْقٍ Becoming a little fat
    , said of a sheep, Becoming a little fat: see سَاحٌّ. ― -b2- A sieve, syn. غِرْبَالٌ. (TA, art. دوس.)
  • مُنَقِّيَةٌ A woman who trims the split palmstalks in mat-making
    A woman who trims the split palmstalks in mat-making: see شَطَبَ and شَاطِبَةٌ.

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