ن خ س

Arabic

Etymology

Compare ن خ ز (n-ḵ-z), also related to goading.

Root

ن خ س • (n-ḵ-s)

1. related to goading

Derived terms

• Form I: نَخَسَ (naḵasa, “to prick”)
  • Verbal noun: نَخْس (naḵs)
  • Active participle: نَاخِس (nāḵis)
  • Passive participle: مَنْخُوس (manḵūs)
• Form VI: تَنَاخَسَ (tanāḵasa, “to become mixed”)
  • Verbal noun: تَنَاخُس (tanāḵus)
  • Active participle: مُتَنَاخِس (mutanāḵis)
• Form VIII: اِنْتَخَسَ (intaḵasa, “to urge on, to goad on, to stimulate”)
  • Verbal noun: اِنْتِخَاس (intiḵās)
  • Active participle: مُنْتَخِس (muntaḵis)
  • Passive participle: مُنْتَخَس (muntaḵas)

• نَخَّاس m (naḵḵās, “chattel trader”)
• نِخَاسَة m (niḵāsa, “chattel trade”)
• مِنْخَس m (minḵas, “goad; spur”)
• مِنْخَاس m (minḵās, “goad; spur”)
• نَخِيس m (naḵīs, “pulley”)
• نَخِيسَة f (naḵīsa, “goat and ewe milk mixed; sweet and sour milk mixed”)

References

• Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881) “ن خ س”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes‎^[1] (in French), volume 2, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 649
• Freytag, Georg (1837) “ن خ س”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum‎^[2] (in Latin), volume 4, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 255
• Kazimirski, Albin de Biberstein (1860) “ن خ س”, in Dictionnaire arabe-français contenant toutes les racines de la langue arabe, leurs dérivés, tant dans l’idiome vulgaire que dans l’idiome littéral, ainsi que les dialectes d’Alger et de Maroc‎^[3] (in French), volume 2, Paris: Maisonneuve et C^ie, page 1221
• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “ن خ س”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎^[4], London: W.H. Allen, page 1108
• Wahrmund, Adolf (1887) “ن خ س”, in Handwörterbuch der neu-arabischen und deutschen Sprache‎^[5] (in German), volume 2, Gießen: J. Ricker’sche Buchhandlung, page 996
• Wehr, Hans (1979) “ن خ س”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN, page 1114
• Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “ن خ س”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart‎^[6] (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 1255