نحل

See also: نخل and ن ح ل

Arabic

Etymology 1

Root
ن ح ل (n-ḥ-l)

Verb

نَحَلَ • (naḥala) I, non-past يَنْحُلُ or يَنْحَلُ‎ (yanḥulu or yanḥalu)
نَحُلَ • (naḥula) I, non-past يَنْحُلُ‎ (yanḥulu)
نَحِلَ • (naḥila) I, non-past يَنْحَلُ‎ (yanḥalu)

  1. to be emaciated, to waste away, to lose weight, to grow thin
Conjugation

Verb

نَحَلَ • (naḥala) I, non-past يَنْحَلُ‎ (yanḥalu)

  1. to make a donation, to make a gift
  2. to ascribe, to attribute, to impute
Conjugation

Noun

نَحْل • (naḥl) m

  1. verbal noun of نَحَلَ (naḥala) (form I)
Declension

Etymology 2

نَحْل

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /naħl/

Noun

نَحْل • (naḥl) m or f (collective, singulative نَحْلَة f (naḥla))

  1. bees, bee
    • 975–997, محمد بن أحمد الخوارزمي [muḥammad ibn ʕaḥmad al-ḵwārizmī], edited by Gerlof van Vloten, مفاتيح العلوم [mafātīḥ al-ʕulūm], Leiden: E. J. Brill, published 1895, pages 170 line 9–171 line 1:
      لَاعِيَة شجرة تنبت في سفح الجبال لها ورق طيّب الرِيح تجرسه النَحْل وله لبن غزير إذا قطِعَت
      Green spurge or sun spurge is a shrub which grows on the surfaces of mountains, it has good-smelling leaves sucked by bees and copious milk when slit.
Declension
Derived terms

Verb

نَحُلْ • (naḥul) (form I)

  1. first-person plural non-past active jussive of حَالَ (ḥāla)

Verb

نُحَلْ • (nuḥal) (form I)

  1. first-person plural non-past passive jussive of حَالَ (ḥāla)

Verb

نَحُلُّ • (naḥullu) (form I)

  1. first-person plural non-past active indicative of حَلَّ (ḥalla)

Verb

نَحُلَّ • (naḥulla) (form I)

  1. first-person plural non-past active subjunctive of حَلَّ (ḥalla)
  2. first-person plural non-past active jussive of حَلَّ (ḥalla)

Verb

نَحُلِّ • (naḥulli) (form I)

  1. first-person plural non-past active jussive of حَلَّ (ḥalla)

Verb

نُحَلُّ • (nuḥallu) (form I)

  1. first-person plural non-past passive indicative of حَلَّ (ḥalla)

Verb

نُحَلَّ • (nuḥalla) (form I)

  1. first-person plural non-past passive subjunctive of حَلَّ (ḥalla)
  2. first-person plural non-past passive jussive of حَلَّ (ḥalla)

Verb

نُحَلِّ • (nuḥalli) (form I)

  1. first-person plural non-past passive jussive of حَلَّ (ḥalla)

Verb

نُحِلْ • (nuḥil) (form IV)

  1. first-person plural non-past active jussive of أَحَالَ (ʔaḥāla)

Verb

نُحَلْ • (nuḥal) (form IV)

  1. first-person plural non-past passive jussive of أَحَالَ (ʔaḥāla)

References

  • Freytag, Georg (1837) “نحل”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 4, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, pages 251–252
  • Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “نحل”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary, London: W.H. Allen, page 1106
  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “نحل”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN, page 1112

Gujarati

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic نَحْل (naḥl).

Noun

نحل • (nahal) ? (Standard Gujarati નહલ) (Lisan ud-Dawat)

  1. honey bee
    Synonym: مدھماكهي (madhmākhī)

Moroccan Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic نَحْل (naḥl).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nħal/

Noun

نحل • (nḥal) m (collective, singulative نحلة f (naḥla), paucal نحلات (naḥlāt))

  1. bees

South Levantine Arabic

Root
ن ح ل
2 terms

Etymology

From Arabic نَحْل (naḥl).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /naħl/, [ˈna.ħ(ɪ)l]
  • (file)

Noun

نحل • (naḥl) m (collective, singulative نحلة f (naḥle))

  1. bees
    طرد نحلṭard naḥla swarm of bees
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