نشاط

Arabic

Etymology

From the root ن ش ط‎ (n-š-ṭ).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /na.ʃaːtˤ/
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Noun

نَشَاط • (našāṭ) m (plural أَنْشِطَة‎ (ʔanšiṭa) or نَشَاطَات‎ (našāṭāt))

verbal noun of نَشِطَ‎ (našiṭa) (form I)
(uncountable) briskness, liveliness, activity, agileness, promptness, quickness, energy
Antonym: كَسَل‎ (kasal, “laziness”)
(countable) (concrete) activity

Declension

Declension of noun نَشَاط (našāṭ)

Singular	basic singular triptote
Singular	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	نَشَاط našāṭ	النَّشَاط‎ an-našāṭ	نَشَاط našāṭ
Nominative	نَشَاطٌ našāṭun	النَّشَاطُ‎ an-našāṭu	نَشَاطُ našāṭu
Accusative	نَشَاطًا‎ našāṭan	النَّشَاطَ‎ an-našāṭa	نَشَاطَ našāṭa
Genitive	نَشَاطٍ našāṭin	النَّشَاطِ‎ an-našāṭi	نَشَاطِ našāṭi
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	نَشَاطَيْن‎ našāṭayn	النَّشَاطَيْن‎ an-našāṭayn	نَشَاطَيْ‎ našāṭay
Nominative	نَشَاطَانِ‎ našāṭāni	النَّشَاطَانِ‎ an-našāṭāni	نَشَاطَا‎ našāṭā
Accusative	نَشَاطَيْنِ‎ našāṭayni	النَّشَاطَيْنِ‎ an-našāṭayni	نَشَاطَيْ‎ našāṭay
Genitive	نَشَاطَيْنِ‎ našāṭayni	النَّشَاطَيْنِ‎ an-našāṭayni	نَشَاطَيْ‎ našāṭay
Plural	broken plural triptote in ـَة (-a)‎; sound feminine plural
Plural	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	أَنْشِطَة‎‎; نَشَاطَات‎ ʔanšiṭa‎; našāṭāt	الْأَنْشِطَة‎‎; النَّشَاطَات‎ al-ʔanšiṭa‎; an-našāṭāt	أَنْشِطَة‎‎; نَشَاطَات‎ ʔanšiṭat‎; našāṭāt
Nominative	أَنْشِطَةٌ‎‎; نَشَاطَاتٌ‎ ʔanšiṭatun‎; našāṭātun	الْأَنْشِطَةُ‎‎; النَّشَاطَاتُ‎ al-ʔanšiṭatu‎; an-našāṭātu	أَنْشِطَةُ‎‎; نَشَاطَاتُ‎ ʔanšiṭatu‎; našāṭātu
Accusative	أَنْشِطَةً‎‎; نَشَاطَاتٍ‎ ʔanšiṭatan‎; našāṭātin	الْأَنْشِطَةَ‎‎; النَّشَاطَاتِ‎ al-ʔanšiṭata‎; an-našāṭāti	أَنْشِطَةَ‎‎; نَشَاطَاتِ‎ ʔanšiṭata‎; našāṭāti
Genitive	أَنْشِطَةٍ‎‎; نَشَاطَاتٍ‎ ʔanšiṭatin‎; našāṭātin	الْأَنْشِطَةِ‎‎; النَّشَاطَاتِ‎ al-ʔanšiṭati‎; an-našāṭāti	أَنْشِطَةِ‎‎; نَشَاطَاتِ‎ ʔanšiṭati‎; našāṭāti

Descendants

→ Swahili: nishati

Adjective

نِشَاط • (nišāṭ) m pl

masculine plural of نَشِيط‎ (našīṭ)

References

Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), “نشاط”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎, London: W.H. Allen, page 1119

Persian

Etymology

From Arabic نَشَاط‎ (našāṭ).

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /niˈʃɑːt/

(Dari Persian) IPA^(key): /nɪˈʃɑːt/

(Iranian Persian) IPA^(key): /neˈʃɒːt/

(Tajik) IPA^(key): /niˈʃɔt/

Noun

Iranian Persian	نشاط
Dari	نشاط
Tajik	нишот (nišot)

نشاط • (nešât)

References

Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–), “نشاط”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press

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