See also: ن ص ح

Arabic

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Etymology 1

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Root
ن ص ح (n ṣ ḥ)
5 terms

Verb

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نَصَحَ (naṣaḥa) I, non-past يَنْصَحُ‎ (yanṣaḥu)

  1. to give sincere advice, to counsel
  2. to admonish, to exhort
  3. to wish well
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 12:11:
      قَالُوا۟ يَـٰٓأَبَانَا مَا لَكَ لَا تَأْمَ۫نَّا عَلَىٰ يُوسُفَ وَإِنَّا لَهُۥ لَنَـٰصِحُونَ
      They said, “O our father! Why do you not trust us with Joseph, although we truly wish him well?
Conjugation
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Descendants
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  • Gulf Arabic: نصح (niṣaḥ)
  • South Levantine Arabic: نصح (naṣaḥ)

Noun

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نَصْح or نُصْح (naṣḥ or nuṣḥm

  1. verbal noun of نَصَحَ (naṣaḥa) (form I)
  2. good advice, counseling
Declension
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Etymology 2

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Noun

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نُصْح (nuṣḥm

  1. verbal noun of نَصَحَ (naṣaḥa) (form I)
Declension
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Etymology 3

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Verb

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نَصِحْ (naṣiḥ) (form I)

  1. first-person plural non-past active jussive of صَاحَ (ṣāḥa)

South Levantine Arabic

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Root
ن ص ح
3 terms

Etymology 1

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From Arabic نَصَحَ (naṣaḥa).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /na.sˤaħ/, [ˈnɑ.sˤɑħ]
  • Audio (al-Lidd):(file)

Verb

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نصح (naṣaḥ) I (present بنصح (binṣaḥ))

  1. to advise, to recommend
Conjugation
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    Conjugation of نصح (naṣaḥ)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m نصحت (naṣaḥt) نصحت (naṣaḥt) نصح (naṣaḥ) نصحنا (naṣaḥna) نصحتو (naṣaḥtu) نصحو (naṣaḥu)
f نصحتي (naṣaḥti) نصحت (naṣḥat)
present m بنصح (banṣaḥ) بتنصح (btinṣaḥ) بنصح (binṣaḥ) مننصح (mninṣaḥ) بتنصحو (btinṣaḥu) بنصحو (binṣaḥu)
f بتنصحي (btinṣaḥi) بتنصح (btinṣaḥ)
subjunctive m أنصح (ʔanṣaḥ) تنصح (tinṣaḥ) ينصح (yinṣaḥ) ننصح (ninṣaḥ) تنصحو (tinṣaḥu) ينصحو (yinṣaḥu)
f تنصحي (tinṣaḥi) تنصح (tinṣaḥ)
imperative m انصح (inṣaḥ) انصحو (inṣaḥu)
f انصحي (inṣaḥi)

Etymology 2

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

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Verb

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نصح (niṣiḥ) I (present بنصح (binṣaḥ), active participle ناصح (nāṣeḥ))

  1. to get fat, to gain weight
    Antonym: ضعف (ḍiʕif)
Conjugation
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    Conjugation of نصح (niṣiḥ)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m نصحت (nṣiḥt) نصحت (nṣiḥt) نصح (niṣiḥ) نصحنا (nṣiḥna) نصحتو (nṣiḥtu) نصحو (niṣḥu)
f نصحتي (nṣiḥti) نصحت (niṣḥat)
present m بنصح (banṣaḥ) بتنصح (btinṣaḥ) بنصح (binṣaḥ) مننصح (mninṣaḥ) بتنصحو (btinṣaḥu) بنصحو (binṣaḥu)
f بتنصحي (btinṣaḥi) بتنصح (btinṣaḥ)
subjunctive m أنصح (ʔanṣaḥ) تنصح (tinṣaḥ) ينصح (yinṣaḥ) ننصح (ninṣaḥ) تنصحو (tinṣaḥu) ينصحو (yinṣaḥu)
f تنصحي (tinṣaḥi) تنصح (tinṣaḥ)
imperative m انصح (inṣaḥ) انصحو (inṣaḥu)
f انصحي (inṣaḥi)