ن ح ل
See also: نحل and نخل
Arabic
Root
ن ح ل • (n-ḥ-l)
- related to bees, and from their behavior; to collecting from various locations, to gather together commodities especially to give as a dowry
- to give freely, literally to dispense all over; to sift, to spread
- to make thin, to thin out, to waste away, to become emaciated; from the meaning of sifting flour becoming finer
- to plagiarize, to attribute a thing to another, to borrow, to take from various sources; hence also to adopt, to take on, to embrace or make it one's own
Derived terms
- Form I: نَحَلَ (naḥala)
- Active participle: نَاحِل (nāḥil)
- Passive participle: مَنْحُول (manḥūl)
- Form IV: أَنْحَلَ (ʾanḥala)
- Verbal noun: إِنْحَال (ʾinḥāl)
- Active participle: مُنْحِل (munḥil)
- Passive participle: مُنْحَل (munḥal)
- Form V: تَنَحَّلَ (tanaḥḥala)
- Verbal noun: تَنَحُّل (tanaḥḥul)
- Active participle: مُتَنَحِّل (mutanaḥḥil)
- Passive participle: مُتَنَحَّل (mutanaḥḥal)
- Form VIII: اِنْتَحَلَ (intaḥala)
- Verbal noun: اِنْتِحَال (intiḥāl)
- Active participle: مُنْتَحِل (muntaḥil)
- Passive participle: مُنْتَحَل (muntaḥal)