نفق

See also: نقف and ن ف ق

Arabic

Etymology 1.1

Root
ن ف ق (n f q)
6 terms

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /na.faq/

Noun

نَفَق • (nafaq) m (plural أَنْفاق (ʔanfāq))

1. verbal noun of نَفَقَ (nafaqa) (form I)
2. verbal noun of نَفِقَ (nafiqa) (form I)
3. tunnel, a passageway or burrow having two openings

Declension

Declension of noun نَفَق (nafaq)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	نَفَق nafaq	النَّفَق an-nafaq	نَفَق nafaq
Nominative	نَفَقٌ nafaqun	النَّفَقُ an-nafaqu	نَفَقُ nafaqu
Accusative	نَفَقًا nafaqan	النَّفَقَ an-nafaqa	نَفَقَ nafaqa
Genitive	نَفَقٍ nafaqin	النَّفَقِ an-nafaqi	نَفَقِ nafaqi
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	نَفَقَيْن nafaqayn	النَّفَقَيْن an-nafaqayn	نَفَقَيْ nafaqay
Nominative	نَفَقَانِ nafaqāni	النَّفَقَانِ an-nafaqāni	نَفَقَا nafaqā
Accusative	نَفَقَيْنِ nafaqayni	النَّفَقَيْنِ an-nafaqayni	نَفَقَيْ nafaqay
Genitive	نَفَقَيْنِ nafaqayni	النَّفَقَيْنِ an-nafaqayni	نَفَقَيْ nafaqay
Plural	basic broken plural triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	أَنْفاق ʔanfāq	الْأَنْفاق al-ʔanfāq	أَنْفاق ʔanfāq
Nominative	أَنْفاقٌ ʔanfāqun	الْأَنْفاقُ al-ʔanfāqu	أَنْفاقُ ʔanfāqu
Accusative	أَنْفاقًا ʔanfāqan	الْأَنْفاقَ al-ʔanfāqa	أَنْفاقَ ʔanfāqa
Genitive	أَنْفاقٍ ʔanfāqin	الْأَنْفاقِ al-ʔanfāqi	أَنْفاقِ ʔanfāqi

Descendants

• Gulf Arabic: نفق (nafaq)
• Hijazi Arabic: نَفَق (nafag)

Etymology 1.2

Verb

نَفَقَ • (nafaqa) I (non-past يَنْفُقُ (yanfuqu), verbal noun نَفَاق (nafāq))

1. to sell well (of merchandise)
2. to be brisk (of a market)

Conjugation

    Conjugation of نَفَقَ (I, sound, a ~ u, impersonal passive (?), verbal noun نَفَاق)

verbal noun الْمَصْدَر						نَفَاق nafāq
active participle اِسْم الْفَاعِل						نَافِق nāfiq
passive participle اِسْم الْمَفْعُول						مَنْفُوق manfūq
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	نَفَقْتُ nafaqtu	نَفَقْتَ nafaqta	نَفَقَ nafaqa		نَفَقْتُمَا nafaqtumā	نَفَقَا nafaqā		نَفَقْنَا nafaqnā	نَفَقْتُمْ nafaqtum	نَفَقُوا nafaqū
	f		نَفَقْتِ nafaqti	نَفَقَتْ nafaqat			نَفَقَتَا nafaqatā			نَفَقْتُنَّ nafaqtunna	نَفَقْنَ nafaqna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	m	أَنْفُقُ ʔanfuqu	تَنْفُقُ tanfuqu	يَنْفُقُ yanfuqu		تَنْفُقَانِ tanfuqāni	يَنْفُقَانِ yanfuqāni		نَنْفُقُ nanfuqu	تَنْفُقُونَ tanfuqūna	يَنْفُقُونَ yanfuqūna
	f		تَنْفُقِينَ tanfuqīna	تَنْفُقُ tanfuqu			تَنْفُقَانِ tanfuqāni			تَنْفُقْنَ tanfuqna	يَنْفُقْنَ yanfuqna
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	أَنْفُقَ ʔanfuqa	تَنْفُقَ tanfuqa	يَنْفُقَ yanfuqa		تَنْفُقَا tanfuqā	يَنْفُقَا yanfuqā		نَنْفُقَ nanfuqa	تَنْفُقُوا tanfuqū	يَنْفُقُوا yanfuqū
	f		تَنْفُقِي tanfuqī	تَنْفُقَ tanfuqa			تَنْفُقَا tanfuqā			تَنْفُقْنَ tanfuqna	يَنْفُقْنَ yanfuqna
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	أَنْفُقْ ʔanfuq	تَنْفُقْ tanfuq	يَنْفُقْ yanfuq		تَنْفُقَا tanfuqā	يَنْفُقَا yanfuqā		نَنْفُقْ nanfuq	تَنْفُقُوا tanfuqū	يَنْفُقُوا yanfuqū
	f		تَنْفُقِي tanfuqī	تَنْفُقْ tanfuq			تَنْفُقَا tanfuqā			تَنْفُقْنَ tanfuqna	يَنْفُقْنَ yanfuqna
imperative الْأَمْر	m		اُنْفُقْ unfuq			اُنْفُقَا unfuqā				اُنْفُقُوا unfuqū
	f		اُنْفُقِي unfuqī							اُنْفُقْنَ unfuqna
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	—	—	نُفِقَ nufiqa		—	—		—	—	—
	f		—	—			—			—	—
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	m	—	—	يُنْفَقُ yunfaqu		—	—		—	—	—
	f		—	—			—			—	—
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	—	—	يُنْفَقَ yunfaqa		—	—		—	—	—
	f		—	—			—			—	—
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	—	—	يُنْفَقْ yunfaq		—	—		—	—	—
	f		—	—			—			—	—

Etymology 1.3

Verb

نَفِقَ • (nafiqa) I (non-past يَنْفَقُ (yanfaqu), verbal noun نَفَق (nafaq))

1. to be used up, to run out
2. (obsolete) to creep out of one’s hole

Conjugation

    Conjugation of نَفِقَ (I, sound, i ~ a, no passive (?), verbal noun نَفَق)

verbal noun الْمَصْدَر						نَفَق nafaq
active participle اِسْم الْفَاعِل						? ?
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	نَفِقْتُ nafiqtu	نَفِقْتَ nafiqta	نَفِقَ nafiqa		نَفِقْتُمَا nafiqtumā	نَفِقَا nafiqā		نَفِقْنَا nafiqnā	نَفِقْتُمْ nafiqtum	نَفِقُوا nafiqū
	f		نَفِقْتِ nafiqti	نَفِقَتْ nafiqat			نَفِقَتَا nafiqatā			نَفِقْتُنَّ nafiqtunna	نَفِقْنَ nafiqna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	m	أَنْفَقُ ʔanfaqu	تَنْفَقُ tanfaqu	يَنْفَقُ yanfaqu		تَنْفَقَانِ tanfaqāni	يَنْفَقَانِ yanfaqāni		نَنْفَقُ nanfaqu	تَنْفَقُونَ tanfaqūna	يَنْفَقُونَ yanfaqūna
	f		تَنْفَقِينَ tanfaqīna	تَنْفَقُ tanfaqu			تَنْفَقَانِ tanfaqāni			تَنْفَقْنَ tanfaqna	يَنْفَقْنَ yanfaqna
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	أَنْفَقَ ʔanfaqa	تَنْفَقَ tanfaqa	يَنْفَقَ yanfaqa		تَنْفَقَا tanfaqā	يَنْفَقَا yanfaqā		نَنْفَقَ nanfaqa	تَنْفَقُوا tanfaqū	يَنْفَقُوا yanfaqū
	f		تَنْفَقِي tanfaqī	تَنْفَقَ tanfaqa			تَنْفَقَا tanfaqā			تَنْفَقْنَ tanfaqna	يَنْفَقْنَ yanfaqna
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	أَنْفَقْ ʔanfaq	تَنْفَقْ tanfaq	يَنْفَقْ yanfaq		تَنْفَقَا tanfaqā	يَنْفَقَا yanfaqā		نَنْفَقْ nanfaq	تَنْفَقُوا tanfaqū	يَنْفَقُوا yanfaqū
	f		تَنْفَقِي tanfaqī	تَنْفَقْ tanfaq			تَنْفَقَا tanfaqā			تَنْفَقْنَ tanfaqna	يَنْفَقْنَ yanfaqna
imperative الْأَمْر	m		اِنْفَقْ infaq			اِنْفَقَا infaqā				اِنْفَقُوا infaqū
	f		اِنْفَقِي infaqī							اِنْفَقْنَ infaqna

Etymology 1.4

Verb

نَفَقَ • (nafaqa) I (non-past يَنْفُقُ (yanfuqu), verbal noun نُفُوق (nufūq))

1. to die, to perish (especially of an animal)
2. (obsolete) to creep out of one’s hole
3. (obsolete) to be used up, to run out

Conjugation

    Conjugation of نَفَقَ (I, sound, a ~ u, impersonal passive (?), verbal noun نُفُوق)

verbal noun الْمَصْدَر						نُفُوق nufūq
active participle اِسْم الْفَاعِل						نَافِق nāfiq
passive participle اِسْم الْمَفْعُول						مَنْفُوق manfūq
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	نَفَقْتُ nafaqtu	نَفَقْتَ nafaqta	نَفَقَ nafaqa		نَفَقْتُمَا nafaqtumā	نَفَقَا nafaqā		نَفَقْنَا nafaqnā	نَفَقْتُمْ nafaqtum	نَفَقُوا nafaqū
	f		نَفَقْتِ nafaqti	نَفَقَتْ nafaqat			نَفَقَتَا nafaqatā			نَفَقْتُنَّ nafaqtunna	نَفَقْنَ nafaqna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	m	أَنْفُقُ ʔanfuqu	تَنْفُقُ tanfuqu	يَنْفُقُ yanfuqu		تَنْفُقَانِ tanfuqāni	يَنْفُقَانِ yanfuqāni		نَنْفُقُ nanfuqu	تَنْفُقُونَ tanfuqūna	يَنْفُقُونَ yanfuqūna
	f		تَنْفُقِينَ tanfuqīna	تَنْفُقُ tanfuqu			تَنْفُقَانِ tanfuqāni			تَنْفُقْنَ tanfuqna	يَنْفُقْنَ yanfuqna
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	أَنْفُقَ ʔanfuqa	تَنْفُقَ tanfuqa	يَنْفُقَ yanfuqa		تَنْفُقَا tanfuqā	يَنْفُقَا yanfuqā		نَنْفُقَ nanfuqa	تَنْفُقُوا tanfuqū	يَنْفُقُوا yanfuqū
	f		تَنْفُقِي tanfuqī	تَنْفُقَ tanfuqa			تَنْفُقَا tanfuqā			تَنْفُقْنَ tanfuqna	يَنْفُقْنَ yanfuqna
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	أَنْفُقْ ʔanfuq	تَنْفُقْ tanfuq	يَنْفُقْ yanfuq		تَنْفُقَا tanfuqā	يَنْفُقَا yanfuqā		نَنْفُقْ nanfuq	تَنْفُقُوا tanfuqū	يَنْفُقُوا yanfuqū
	f		تَنْفُقِي tanfuqī	تَنْفُقْ tanfuq			تَنْفُقَا tanfuqā			تَنْفُقْنَ tanfuqna	يَنْفُقْنَ yanfuqna
imperative الْأَمْر	m		اُنْفُقْ unfuq			اُنْفُقَا unfuqā				اُنْفُقُوا unfuqū
	f		اُنْفُقِي unfuqī							اُنْفُقْنَ unfuqna
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	—	—	نُفِقَ nufiqa		—	—		—	—	—
	f		—	—			—			—	—
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	m	—	—	يُنْفَقُ yunfaqu		—	—		—	—	—
	f		—	—			—			—	—
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	—	—	يُنْفَقَ yunfaqa		—	—		—	—	—
	f		—	—			—			—	—
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	—	—	يُنْفَقْ yunfaq		—	—		—	—	—
	f		—	—			—			—	—

Etymology 1.5

Verb

نَفَّقَ • (naffaqa) II (non-past يُنَفِّقُ (yunaffiqu), verbal noun تَنْفِيق (tanfīq))

1. to sell
2. (obsolete) to creep out of one’s hole

Conjugation

    Conjugation of نَفَّقَ (II, sound, full passive, verbal noun تَنْفِيق)

verbal noun الْمَصْدَر						تَنْفِيق tanfīq
active participle اِسْم الْفَاعِل						مُنَفِّق munaffiq
passive participle اِسْم الْمَفْعُول						مُنَفَّق munaffaq
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	نَفَّقْتُ naffaqtu	نَفَّقْتَ naffaqta	نَفَّقَ naffaqa		نَفَّقْتُمَا naffaqtumā	نَفَّقَا naffaqā		نَفَّقْنَا naffaqnā	نَفَّقْتُمْ naffaqtum	نَفَّقُوا naffaqū
	f		نَفَّقْتِ naffaqti	نَفَّقَتْ naffaqat			نَفَّقَتَا naffaqatā			نَفَّقْتُنَّ naffaqtunna	نَفَّقْنَ naffaqna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	m	أُنَفِّقُ ʔunaffiqu	تُنَفِّقُ tunaffiqu	يُنَفِّقُ yunaffiqu		تُنَفِّقَانِ tunaffiqāni	يُنَفِّقَانِ yunaffiqāni		نُنَفِّقُ nunaffiqu	تُنَفِّقُونَ tunaffiqūna	يُنَفِّقُونَ yunaffiqūna
	f		تُنَفِّقِينَ tunaffiqīna	تُنَفِّقُ tunaffiqu			تُنَفِّقَانِ tunaffiqāni			تُنَفِّقْنَ tunaffiqna	يُنَفِّقْنَ yunaffiqna
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	أُنَفِّقَ ʔunaffiqa	تُنَفِّقَ tunaffiqa	يُنَفِّقَ yunaffiqa		تُنَفِّقَا tunaffiqā	يُنَفِّقَا yunaffiqā		نُنَفِّقَ nunaffiqa	تُنَفِّقُوا tunaffiqū	يُنَفِّقُوا yunaffiqū
	f		تُنَفِّقِي tunaffiqī	تُنَفِّقَ tunaffiqa			تُنَفِّقَا tunaffiqā			تُنَفِّقْنَ tunaffiqna	يُنَفِّقْنَ yunaffiqna
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	أُنَفِّقْ ʔunaffiq	تُنَفِّقْ tunaffiq	يُنَفِّقْ yunaffiq		تُنَفِّقَا tunaffiqā	يُنَفِّقَا yunaffiqā		نُنَفِّقْ nunaffiq	تُنَفِّقُوا tunaffiqū	يُنَفِّقُوا yunaffiqū
	f		تُنَفِّقِي tunaffiqī	تُنَفِّقْ tunaffiq			تُنَفِّقَا tunaffiqā			تُنَفِّقْنَ tunaffiqna	يُنَفِّقْنَ yunaffiqna
imperative الْأَمْر	m		نَفِّقْ naffiq			نَفِّقَا naffiqā				نَفِّقُوا naffiqū
	f		نَفِّقِي naffiqī							نَفِّقْنَ naffiqna
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	نُفِّقْتُ nuffiqtu	نُفِّقْتَ nuffiqta	نُفِّقَ nuffiqa		نُفِّقْتُمَا nuffiqtumā	نُفِّقَا nuffiqā		نُفِّقْنَا nuffiqnā	نُفِّقْتُمْ nuffiqtum	نُفِّقُوا nuffiqū
	f		نُفِّقْتِ nuffiqti	نُفِّقَتْ nuffiqat			نُفِّقَتَا nuffiqatā			نُفِّقْتُنَّ nuffiqtunna	نُفِّقْنَ nuffiqna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	m	أُنَفَّقُ ʔunaffaqu	تُنَفَّقُ tunaffaqu	يُنَفَّقُ yunaffaqu		تُنَفَّقَانِ tunaffaqāni	يُنَفَّقَانِ yunaffaqāni		نُنَفَّقُ nunaffaqu	تُنَفَّقُونَ tunaffaqūna	يُنَفَّقُونَ yunaffaqūna
	f		تُنَفَّقِينَ tunaffaqīna	تُنَفَّقُ tunaffaqu			تُنَفَّقَانِ tunaffaqāni			تُنَفَّقْنَ tunaffaqna	يُنَفَّقْنَ yunaffaqna
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	أُنَفَّقَ ʔunaffaqa	تُنَفَّقَ tunaffaqa	يُنَفَّقَ yunaffaqa		تُنَفَّقَا tunaffaqā	يُنَفَّقَا yunaffaqā		نُنَفَّقَ nunaffaqa	تُنَفَّقُوا tunaffaqū	يُنَفَّقُوا yunaffaqū
	f		تُنَفَّقِي tunaffaqī	تُنَفَّقَ tunaffaqa			تُنَفَّقَا tunaffaqā			تُنَفَّقْنَ tunaffaqna	يُنَفَّقْنَ yunaffaqna
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	أُنَفَّقْ ʔunaffaq	تُنَفَّقْ tunaffaq	يُنَفَّقْ yunaffaq		تُنَفَّقَا tunaffaqā	يُنَفَّقَا yunaffaqā		نُنَفَّقْ nunaffaq	تُنَفَّقُوا tunaffaqū	يُنَفَّقُوا yunaffaqū
	f		تُنَفَّقِي tunaffaqī	تُنَفَّقْ tunaffaq			تُنَفَّقَا tunaffaqā			تُنَفَّقْنَ tunaffaqna	يُنَفَّقْنَ yunaffaqna

Etymology 1.6

Adjective

نَفِق • (nafiq)

1. breaking off fast (said of a steed)

Declension

Declension of adjective نَفِق (nafiq)

Singular	Masculine		Feminine
	basic singular triptote		singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	نَفِق nafiq	النَّفِق an-nafiq	نَفِقَة nafiqa	النَّفِقَة an-nafiqa
Nominative	نَفِقٌ nafiqun	النَّفِقُ an-nafiqu	نَفِقَةٌ nafiqatun	النَّفِقَةُ an-nafiqatu
Accusative	نَفِقًا nafiqan	النَّفِقَ an-nafiqa	نَفِقَةً nafiqatan	النَّفِقَةَ an-nafiqata
Genitive	نَفِقٍ nafiqin	النَّفِقِ an-nafiqi	نَفِقَةٍ nafiqatin	النَّفِقَةِ an-nafiqati
Dual	Masculine		Feminine
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	نَفِقَيْن nafiqayn	النَّفِقَيْن an-nafiqayn	نَفِقَتَيْن nafiqatayn	النَّفِقَتَيْن an-nafiqatayn
Nominative	نَفِقَانِ nafiqāni	النَّفِقَانِ an-nafiqāni	نَفِقَتَانِ nafiqatāni	النَّفِقَتَانِ an-nafiqatāni
Accusative	نَفِقَيْنِ nafiqayni	النَّفِقَيْنِ an-nafiqayni	نَفِقَتَيْنِ nafiqatayni	النَّفِقَتَيْنِ an-nafiqatayni
Genitive	نَفِقَيْنِ nafiqayni	النَّفِقَيْنِ an-nafiqayni	نَفِقَتَيْنِ nafiqatayni	النَّفِقَتَيْنِ an-nafiqatayni
Plural	Masculine		Feminine
	plural unknown		sound feminine plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	? ?	? ?	نَفِقَات nafiqāt	النَّفِقَات an-nafiqāt
Nominative	? ?	? ?	نَفِقَاتٌ nafiqātun	النَّفِقَاتُ an-nafiqātu
Accusative	? ?	? ?	نَفِقَاتٍ nafiqātin	النَّفِقَاتِ an-nafiqāti
Genitive	? ?	? ?	نَفِقَاتٍ nafiqātin	النَّفِقَاتِ an-nafiqāti

Etymology 2.1

Verb

نفق (form I)

1. نَفُقْ (nafuq) /na.fuq/: first-person plural non-past active jussive of فَاقَ (fāqa)
2. نُفَقْ (nufaq) /nu.faq/: first-person plural non-past passive jussive of فَاقَ (fāqa)

Etymology 2.2

Verb

نفق (form IV)

1. نُفِقْ (nufiq) /nu.fiq/: first-person plural non-past active jussive of أَفَاقَ (ʔafāqa)
2. نُفَقْ (nufaq) /nu.faq/: first-person plural non-past passive jussive of أَفَاقَ (ʔafāqa)

Etymology 3

Verb

نفق (form I)

1. نَفِقُ (nafiqu) /na.fi.qu/: first-person plural non-past active indicative of وَفِقَ (wafiqa)
2. نَفِقَ (nafiqa) /na.fi.qa/: first-person plural non-past active subjunctive of وَفِقَ (wafiqa)
3. نَفِقْ (nafiq) /na.fiq/: first-person plural non-past active jussive of وَفِقَ (wafiqa)

Gulf Arabic

Root
ن ف ق
3 terms

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Arabic نَفَق (nafaq).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnə.fəq/

Noun

نفق • (nafaq) m (plural أنفاق (ʔanfāq))

1. tunnel, underpass

Hijazi Arabic

Root
ن ف ق
2 terms

Etymology

From Arabic نَفَق (nafaq).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /na.faɡ/

Noun

نفق • (nafag) m (plural أنفاق (ʔanfāg))

1. tunnel, underpass