nuyūʾ

raw state, uncooked state

نُيُوء

Word

Noun · pattern فُعُول

Root

ن ي ء

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Lane's Lexicon

Arabic–English, 1863–93 · 6 entries
  • نَآءَ Form I was not, or did not become, sufficiently cooked; it was insufficiently cooked
    , aor. يَنِىْءُ, (so in the S, Nh, L, Msb; but in some copies of the K, يناءُ, [which appears to be put by mistake for the inf. n. in the acc. case];) inf. n. نَىْءٌ, (S,) and نَىٌّ, without ء, and نَوْءٌ, (Sh,) It (flesh meat, &c.) was not, or did not become, sufficiently cooked; it was insufficiently cooked: (S, K:) (like نَهِيأَ:) or it was untouched by fire; (i. e., raw]. (L.) ― -b2- It (a thing) was not firmly, not soundly, not thoroughly, done. [See 4.] (TA.)
  • نَيَّاَ Form II Open entry
    see 4.
  • اناء الأَمْرَ Form IV He did the thing not firmly, not soundly, not thoroughly
    He did the thing not firmly, not soundly, not thoroughly. الامر ↓ نيّأ, accord. to the K, signifies the same: but this is unknown, and not authorized by transmission [from the Arabs of the classical ages], and therefore not mentioned by IM nor by other leading lexicographers: the correct phrases are [when the verb is intrans.] ناء الامرُ [and اللحمُ], and [when it is trans.] اناء اللحمَ [and الامر]: the forms of the verb being like بَانَ and أَبَانَ. (TA.) ― -b2- اناء, (S, incorrectly written in the K أَنْيَأَ, TA,) inf. n. إِنَآءَةٌ, He insufficiently cooked flesh-meat [&c.]. (S, K.)
  • نِىْءٌ insufficiently cooked
    Flesh meat &c. insufficiently cooked: (S, K:) or untouched by fire; [i. e., raw]. (L.) It was also pronounced by the Arabs نِىٌّ; but the original word is with ء. (TA.) ― -b2- Wine untouched by the fire: cooked [or mulled] wine being called نَضِيجٌ, (TA [written نِىٌّ, without ء]). ― -b3- Pure [and sweet] milk: sour milk being called نضيج: or milk just drawn from the udder, before it is put into the skin. (TA [written نِىٌّ, without ء.])
  • نَىٌّ Fat
    [for نَىْءٌ] Fat, as contradistinguished from flesh, [which is app. called نَضِيجٌ]. (TA.)
  • نُيُوْءٌ state of being insufficiently cooked
    and نُيُوْءَةٌ The state of being insufficiently cooked: (S, K:) or of being untouched by fire; [i. e., rawness]. (L.)

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