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ن ف ق

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Computed
Occurrences
111
Distinct forms
35

Meaning

Morphology · Lane's Lexicon · CC BY-SA 3.0

From Edward William Lane, An Arabic-English Lexicon (1863–1893), under the root نفق. Digitised by the Perseus Project (Tufts); Arabic decoded from Perseus's transliteration.

نَفَقَتِ السُّوقُ The marked became brisk, its goods selling much; syn. قَامَت . (K.) ― -b2- نَفَقَ It was, or became, saleable; easy, or ready, of sale; or in much demand: see its syn. رَاجَ . ― -b3- نَفَقَتْ It (a commodity, سِلْعَة ,) was in much demand: and she (a woman) was demanded in marriage by many. (Msb.) ― -b4- نَفِقَتِ الدَّراَهِمُ , inf. n. نَفَقٌ , The dirhems passed away, came to an end, or became spent or exhausted; syn. نَفِدَت . (Msb.)

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نَافَقَ He played the hypocrite in religion: (K, TA:) he pretended, to the Muslims, that he held the religion of El-Islám, concealing in his heart another religion than El-Islám. (Msb.) And نَافَقَ فُلاَنًا He acted with such a one hypocritically. (TK in art. دهن . [But I have not found this elsewhere.]) And نَافَقَ فِى المَحَبَّةِ [He acted the hypocrite in respect of love]. (Har, p. 505.) See خَانَ .

أَنْفَقَ He expended money: and he (God or a man) dispensed gifts.

تَنَفَّفَتِ الجَزُورُ [The slaughtered camel became dealt out, or dispensed]. (S, K in art. شيط .) ― -b2- تَنَفَّقَ : see Har, p. 472. ― -b3- تَنَفَّقَ It (a wound) cracked in its sides, and made, in the flesh, what resembled ↓ أَنْفَاق , i. e. holes in the ground, or subterranean excavations or habitations, pl. of نَفَقٌ . (TA in art. دسم .)

نَفَقٌ : see سَرَبٌ ― -b2- أَنْفَاقٌ The hole of rats or mice. (S, TA in art. خفى :) see 1 in that art.: holes in the ground; or subterranean excavations or habitations; pl. of نَفَقٌ . (TA in art. دسم .) See 5. -A2- Also Fresh olive-oil: see فَاقٌ in art. فوق : also mentioned in art. نفق in the TA.

نَفَقَةٌ What one expends, of money and the like, (K, TA,) upon himself and upon his family or household. (TA.)

نَيْفَقٌ The part of a pair of drawers, or trousers, which is turned down at the top, and sewed, and through which the waistband, or string, passes. See نُقْبَة .

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Distribution across surahs

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Connected roots

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Occurrences · 86 verses

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