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ن س ف

Overview

Computed
Occurrences
5
Distinct forms
4

Meaning

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

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

نَسَفَتْهُ الرِّيحُ , (Mgh, Msb, TA,) aor. نَسِفَ , (TA,) inf. n. نَسْفٌ ; (Msb, TA;) and ↓ اِنْتَسَفَتْهُ , (TA,) The wind carried it away; (TA;) i. q. ذَرَتْهُ [q. v.]; (Mgh;) namely, dust. (Mgh, Msb.)

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اـِنْتَسَفَ see 1.

مِنْسَفٌ A vessel ( وِعَا=ء ) in which dates [and grain are shaken to remove the dust, &c. (TA in art. نفض .)

Derived forms · 4

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Distribution across surahs

Computed

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Connected roots

Computed · co-occurrence · window: the verse

The roots that most often share a verse with ن س ف. Window: the verse. Measure: the number of distinct verses in which both roots occur (of the 3 this root appears in). Ubiquitous roots are excluded so genuinely connected concepts surface — see the method.

Occurrences · 3 verses

Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1

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