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ن ش ق

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See also: ن ش ف, ن س ق, and ن س ف

Arabic

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Etymology

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Probably back-formed from نَشُوق (našūq, snuff) and relating to some traded item borrowing its name from Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (šnwšk' /⁠šnōšag⁠/) attested later only as “sneeze”, Persian شنوشه (šenuše).

Root

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ن ش ق (n-š-q)

  1. related to sniffing, apprehension by the nose

Derived terms

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Verbs and verb forms
Nouns

References

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  • Corriente, Federico, Pereira, Christophe, Vicente, Angeles, editors (2017), Dictionnaire du faisceau dialectal arabe andalou. Perspectives phraséologiques et étymologiques (in French), Berlin: De Gruyter, →ISBN, page 1264
  • Freytag, Georg (1837) “ن ش ق”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum[1] (in Latin), volume 4, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 283
  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “نشق”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN, page 1134
  • Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (2020) “ن ش ق”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart (in German), 6th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 914
  • Kazimirski, Albin de Biberstein (1860) “ن ش ق”, 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[2] (in French), Paris: Maisonneuve et Cie, page 1264
  • Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “ن ش ق”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary[3], London: W.H. Allen, page 1121