nīla

indigo

نِيلَة

Word

Noun · pattern فِعلَة

Root

ن ي ل

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Lane's Lexicon

Arabic–English, 1863–93 · 6 entries
  • نَالَ مِنْهُ Form I He defamed him
    He defamed him. (L, art. قبح.) ― -b2- نَالَ مِنْ عِرْضِهِ He defamed him. (T, K, TA.) ― -b3- نَال مِنْهُ He harmed, hurt, or injured him, namely, an enemy. (Mgh.) ― -b4- نَالَهُ بِلِسَانِهِ is coupled in the Msb, art. قرص, with أَذَاهُ; and seems plainly to signify أَصاَبَهُ, which, in this case, is the same as أَذَاهُ. And ↓ تَنَاوَلَهُ has a similar meaning. ― -b5- نَالَ He obtained, or attained. (S, K.) نَالَ مِنْ عَدُوِّهِ He attained [or obtained] the object of his aim, or desire, from his enemy. (Msb.) ― -b6- نَالَهُ, aor. يَنَالُ, It reached him; came to him; syn. وَصَلَ إِلَيْهِ. (M, art. نيل.) See also Bd, xxii. 38. ― -b7- نَالَ لَكَ أَنْ نَفْعَلَ, aor. يَنِيلُ; and لَكَ ↓ أَنَالَ: see أَنَى. ― -b8- نَالَهُ, first. pers. نِلْتَهُ, inf. n. نَيْلٌ, He obtained it; he attained it; namely, the object of his wish, &c. (S, K, Msb, &c.)
  • أَنْيَلَ Form IV Open entry
    see 1.
  • 6 Form VI Open entry
    signify the same. (TA.)
  • نَيْلٌ Obtainment
    Obtainment; &c.: see 1.
  • إِنَانَةٌ giving
    The act of giving: (PS in art. نيل;) the giving a gift. (KL.) It seems properly to belong to art. نول.
  • نَيْلٌ What one obtains, or acquires
    (T, M, K) and ↓ نَايأِلٌ (M, K) What one obtains, or acquires, (T, M, K,) of the bounty of another; like نَوَالَ. (T.)

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