نفض

Arabic

Etymology 1

Root
ن ف ض (n-f-ḍ)

Cognate with Aramaic ܢܦܨ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /na.fa.dˤa/

Verb

نَفَضَ • (nafaḍa) I, non-past يَنْفُضُ‎ (yanfuḍu)

1. to shake, to dust off

   نَفَضْتُ ٱلْوَرَقَ مِنَ ٱلشَّجَرَةِ

   nafaḍtu l-waraqa mina š-šajarati

   I shook off the leaves from the tree.

   نَفَضَتْ عَنْهُ ٱلْغُبَارَ

   nafaḍat ʕanhu l-ḡubāra

   She dusted it off.

Conjugation

Conjugation of

نَفَضَ

(form-I sound, verbal noun نَفْض)

verbal noun الْمَصْدَر						نَفْض nafḍ
active participle اِسْم الْفَاعِل						نَافِض nāfiḍ
passive participle اِسْم الْمَفْعُول						مَنْفُوض manfūḍ
active voice الْفِعْل الْمَعْلُوم
		singular الْمُفْرَد				dual الْمُثَنَّى			plural الْجَمْع
		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	m	نَفَضْتُ nafaḍtu	نَفَضْتَ nafaḍta	نَفَضَ nafaḍa		نَفَضْتُمَا nafaḍtumā	نَفَضَا nafaḍā		نَفَضْنَا nafaḍnā	نَفَضْتُمْ nafaḍtum	نَفَضُوا nafaḍū
	f		نَفَضْتِ nafaḍti	نَفَضَتْ nafaḍat			نَفَضَتَا nafaḍatā			نَفَضْتُنَّ nafaḍtunna	نَفَضْنَ nafaḍna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	m	أَنْفُضُ ʔanfuḍu	تَنْفُضُ tanfuḍu	يَنْفُضُ yanfuḍu		تَنْفُضَانِ tanfuḍāni	يَنْفُضَانِ yanfuḍāni		نَنْفُضُ nanfuḍu	تَنْفُضُونَ tanfuḍūna	يَنْفُضُونَ yanfuḍūna
	f		تَنْفُضِينَ tanfuḍīna	تَنْفُضُ tanfuḍu			تَنْفُضَانِ tanfuḍāni			تَنْفُضْنَ tanfuḍna	يَنْفُضْنَ yanfuḍna
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	أَنْفُضَ ʔanfuḍa	تَنْفُضَ tanfuḍa	يَنْفُضَ yanfuḍa		تَنْفُضَا tanfuḍā	يَنْفُضَا yanfuḍā		نَنْفُضَ nanfuḍa	تَنْفُضُوا tanfuḍū	يَنْفُضُوا yanfuḍū
	f		تَنْفُضِي tanfuḍī	تَنْفُضَ tanfuḍa			تَنْفُضَا tanfuḍā			تَنْفُضْنَ tanfuḍna	يَنْفُضْنَ yanfuḍna
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	أَنْفُضْ ʔanfuḍ	تَنْفُضْ tanfuḍ	يَنْفُضْ yanfuḍ		تَنْفُضَا tanfuḍā	يَنْفُضَا yanfuḍā		نَنْفُضْ nanfuḍ	تَنْفُضُوا tanfuḍū	يَنْفُضُوا yanfuḍū
	f		تَنْفُضِي tanfuḍī	تَنْفُضْ tanfuḍ			تَنْفُضَا tanfuḍā			تَنْفُضْنَ tanfuḍna	يَنْفُضْنَ yanfuḍna
imperative الْأَمْر	m		اُنْفُضْ unfuḍ			اُنْفُضَا unfuḍā				اُنْفُضُوا unfuḍū
	f		اُنْفُضِي unfuḍī							اُنْفُضْنَ unfuḍna
passive voice الْفِعْل الْمَجْهُول
		singular الْمُفْرَد				dual الْمُثَنَّى			plural الْجَمْع
		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	m	نُفِضْتُ nufiḍtu	نُفِضْتَ nufiḍta	نُفِضَ nufiḍa		نُفِضْتُمَا nufiḍtumā	نُفِضَا nufiḍā		نُفِضْنَا nufiḍnā	نُفِضْتُمْ nufiḍtum	نُفِضُوا nufiḍū
	f		نُفِضْتِ nufiḍti	نُفِضَتْ nufiḍat			نُفِضَتَا nufiḍatā			نُفِضْتُنَّ nufiḍtunna	نُفِضْنَ nufiḍna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	m	أُنْفَضُ ʔunfaḍu	تُنْفَضُ tunfaḍu	يُنْفَضُ yunfaḍu		تُنْفَضَانِ tunfaḍāni	يُنْفَضَانِ yunfaḍāni		نُنْفَضُ nunfaḍu	تُنْفَضُونَ tunfaḍūna	يُنْفَضُونَ yunfaḍūna
	f		تُنْفَضِينَ tunfaḍīna	تُنْفَضُ tunfaḍu			تُنْفَضَانِ tunfaḍāni			تُنْفَضْنَ tunfaḍna	يُنْفَضْنَ yunfaḍna
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	أُنْفَضَ ʔunfaḍa	تُنْفَضَ tunfaḍa	يُنْفَضَ yunfaḍa		تُنْفَضَا tunfaḍā	يُنْفَضَا yunfaḍā		نُنْفَضَ nunfaḍa	تُنْفَضُوا tunfaḍū	يُنْفَضُوا yunfaḍū
	f		تُنْفَضِي tunfaḍī	تُنْفَضَ tunfaḍa			تُنْفَضَا tunfaḍā			تُنْفَضْنَ tunfaḍna	يُنْفَضْنَ yunfaḍna
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	أُنْفَضْ ʔunfaḍ	تُنْفَضْ tunfaḍ	يُنْفَضْ yunfaḍ		تُنْفَضَا tunfaḍā	يُنْفَضَا yunfaḍā		نُنْفَضْ nunfaḍ	تُنْفَضُوا tunfaḍū	يُنْفَضُوا yunfaḍū
	f		تُنْفَضِي tunfaḍī	تُنْفَضْ tunfaḍ			تُنْفَضَا tunfaḍā			تُنْفَضْنَ tunfaḍna	يُنْفَضْنَ yunfaḍna

Noun

نَفْض • (nafḍ) m

1. verbal noun of نَفَضَ (nafaḍa)

Declension

Declension of noun نَفْض (nafḍ)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	نَفْض nafḍ	النَّفْض an-nafḍ	نَفْض nafḍ
Nominative	نَفْضٌ nafḍun	النَّفْضُ an-nafḍu	نَفْضُ nafḍu
Accusative	نَفْضًا nafḍan	النَّفْضَ an-nafḍa	نَفْضَ nafḍa
Genitive	نَفْضٍ nafḍin	النَّفْضِ an-nafḍi	نَفْضِ nafḍi

Etymology 2

Root
ن ف ض (n-f-ḍ)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /naf.fa.dˤa/

Verb

نَفَّضَ • (naffaḍa) II, non-past يُنَفِّضُ‎ (yunaffiḍu)

1. to shake violently, to dust off

Conjugation

Conjugation of

نَفَّضَ

(form-II sound)

verbal noun الْمَصْدَر						تَنْفِيض tanfīḍ
active participle اِسْم الْفَاعِل						مُنَفِّض munaffiḍ
passive participle اِسْم الْمَفْعُول						مُنَفَّض munaffaḍ
active voice الْفِعْل الْمَعْلُوم
		singular الْمُفْرَد				dual الْمُثَنَّى			plural الْجَمْع
		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	m	نَفَّضْتُ naffaḍtu	نَفَّضْتَ naffaḍta	نَفَّضَ naffaḍa		نَفَّضْتُمَا naffaḍtumā	نَفَّضَا naffaḍā		نَفَّضْنَا naffaḍnā	نَفَّضْتُمْ naffaḍtum	نَفَّضُوا naffaḍū
	f		نَفَّضْتِ naffaḍti	نَفَّضَتْ naffaḍat			نَفَّضَتَا naffaḍatā			نَفَّضْتُنَّ naffaḍtunna	نَفَّضْنَ naffaḍna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	m	أُنَفِّضُ ʔunaffiḍu	تُنَفِّضُ tunaffiḍu	يُنَفِّضُ yunaffiḍu		تُنَفِّضَانِ tunaffiḍāni	يُنَفِّضَانِ yunaffiḍāni		نُنَفِّضُ nunaffiḍu	تُنَفِّضُونَ tunaffiḍūna	يُنَفِّضُونَ yunaffiḍūna
	f		تُنَفِّضِينَ tunaffiḍīna	تُنَفِّضُ tunaffiḍu			تُنَفِّضَانِ tunaffiḍāni			تُنَفِّضْنَ tunaffiḍna	يُنَفِّضْنَ yunaffiḍna
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	أُنَفِّضَ ʔunaffiḍa	تُنَفِّضَ tunaffiḍa	يُنَفِّضَ yunaffiḍa		تُنَفِّضَا tunaffiḍā	يُنَفِّضَا yunaffiḍā		نُنَفِّضَ nunaffiḍa	تُنَفِّضُوا tunaffiḍū	يُنَفِّضُوا yunaffiḍū
	f		تُنَفِّضِي tunaffiḍī	تُنَفِّضَ tunaffiḍa			تُنَفِّضَا tunaffiḍā			تُنَفِّضْنَ tunaffiḍna	يُنَفِّضْنَ yunaffiḍna
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	أُنَفِّضْ ʔunaffiḍ	تُنَفِّضْ tunaffiḍ	يُنَفِّضْ yunaffiḍ		تُنَفِّضَا tunaffiḍā	يُنَفِّضَا yunaffiḍā		نُنَفِّضْ nunaffiḍ	تُنَفِّضُوا tunaffiḍū	يُنَفِّضُوا yunaffiḍū
	f		تُنَفِّضِي tunaffiḍī	تُنَفِّضْ tunaffiḍ			تُنَفِّضَا tunaffiḍā			تُنَفِّضْنَ tunaffiḍna	يُنَفِّضْنَ yunaffiḍna
imperative الْأَمْر	m		نَفِّضْ naffiḍ			نَفِّضَا naffiḍā				نَفِّضُوا naffiḍū
	f		نَفِّضِي naffiḍī							نَفِّضْنَ naffiḍna
passive voice الْفِعْل الْمَجْهُول
		singular الْمُفْرَد				dual الْمُثَنَّى			plural الْجَمْع
		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	m	نُفِّضْتُ nuffiḍtu	نُفِّضْتَ nuffiḍta	نُفِّضَ nuffiḍa		نُفِّضْتُمَا nuffiḍtumā	نُفِّضَا nuffiḍā		نُفِّضْنَا nuffiḍnā	نُفِّضْتُمْ nuffiḍtum	نُفِّضُوا nuffiḍū
	f		نُفِّضْتِ nuffiḍti	نُفِّضَتْ nuffiḍat			نُفِّضَتَا nuffiḍatā			نُفِّضْتُنَّ nuffiḍtunna	نُفِّضْنَ nuffiḍna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	m	أُنَفَّضُ ʔunaffaḍu	تُنَفَّضُ tunaffaḍu	يُنَفَّضُ yunaffaḍu		تُنَفَّضَانِ tunaffaḍāni	يُنَفَّضَانِ yunaffaḍāni		نُنَفَّضُ nunaffaḍu	تُنَفَّضُونَ tunaffaḍūna	يُنَفَّضُونَ yunaffaḍūna
	f		تُنَفَّضِينَ tunaffaḍīna	تُنَفَّضُ tunaffaḍu			تُنَفَّضَانِ tunaffaḍāni			تُنَفَّضْنَ tunaffaḍna	يُنَفَّضْنَ yunaffaḍna
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	أُنَفَّضَ ʔunaffaḍa	تُنَفَّضَ tunaffaḍa	يُنَفَّضَ yunaffaḍa		تُنَفَّضَا tunaffaḍā	يُنَفَّضَا yunaffaḍā		نُنَفَّضَ nunaffaḍa	تُنَفَّضُوا tunaffaḍū	يُنَفَّضُوا yunaffaḍū
	f		تُنَفَّضِي tunaffaḍī	تُنَفَّضَ tunaffaḍa			تُنَفَّضَا tunaffaḍā			تُنَفَّضْنَ tunaffaḍna	يُنَفَّضْنَ yunaffaḍna
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	أُنَفَّضْ ʔunaffaḍ	تُنَفَّضْ tunaffaḍ	يُنَفَّضْ yunaffaḍ		تُنَفَّضَا tunaffaḍā	يُنَفَّضَا yunaffaḍā		نُنَفَّضْ nunaffaḍ	تُنَفَّضُوا tunaffaḍū	يُنَفَّضُوا yunaffaḍū
	f		تُنَفَّضِي tunaffaḍī	تُنَفَّضْ tunaffaḍ			تُنَفَّضَا tunaffaḍā			تُنَفَّضْنَ tunaffaḍna	يُنَفَّضْنَ yunaffaḍna

References

• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “نفض”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎^[1], London: W.H. Allen

Hijazi Arabic

Root
ن ف ض
1 term

Etymology 1

From Arabic نَفَضَ (nafaḍa).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /na.fadˤ/

Verb

نفض • (nafaḍ) I (non-past يِنْفُض (yinfuḍ))

1. to shake off
2. to dust off

Conjugation

Conjugation of نفض (nafaḍ)
		singular				plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person		1st person	2nd person	3rd person
past	m	نفضت (nafaḍt)	نفضت (nafaḍt)	نفض (nafaḍ)		نفضنا (nafaḍna)	نفضتوا (nafaḍtu)	نفضوا (nafaḍu)
	f		نفضتي (nafaḍti)	نفضت (nafaḍat)
non-past	m	أنفض (ʔanfuḍ)	تنفض (tinfuḍ)	ينفض (yinfuḍ)		ننفض (ninfuḍ)	تنفضوا (tinfuḍu)	ينفضوا (yinfuḍu)
	f		تنفضي (tinfuḍi)	تنفض (tinfuḍ)
imperative	m		انفض (anfuḍ)				انفضوا (anfuḍu)
	f		انفضي (anfuḍi)

Etymology 2

From Arabic نَفَّضَ (naffaḍa).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /naf.fadˤ/

Verb

نَفَّض • (naffaḍ) II (non-past يِنَفِّض (yinaffiḍ))

1. to shake violently, to dust off

Conjugation

Conjugation of نفض (naffaḍ)
		singular				plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person		1st person	2nd person	3rd person
past	m	نفضت (naffaḍt)	نفضت (naffaḍt)	نفض (naffaḍ)		نفضنا (naffaḍna)	نفضتوا (naffaḍtu)	نفضوا (naffaḍu)
	f		نفضتي (naffaḍti)	نفضت (naffaḍat)
non-past	m	أنفض (ʔanaffiḍ)	تنفض (tinaffiḍ)	ينفض (yinaffiḍ)		ننفض (ninaffiḍ)	تنفضوا (tinaffiḍu)	ينفضوا (yinaffiḍu)
	f		تنفضي (tinaffiḍi)	تنفض (tinaffiḍ)
imperative	m		نفض (naffiḍ)				نفضوا (naffiḍu)
	f		نفضي (naffiḍi)