ن س ف

ن س ف • (n-s-f)

1. related to blow-ups

Verbs

• Form I: نَسَفَ‎ (nasafa, “to winnow up, to blow up, to blast, to blow away”)
  • Active participle: نَاسِف‎ (nāsif)
  • Passive participle: مَنْسُوف‎ (mansūf)
• Form IV: أَنْسَفَ‎ (ʔansafa, “to disperse”)
  • Verbal noun: إِنْسَاف‎ (ʔinsāf)
  • Active participle: مُنْسِف‎ (munsif)
  • Passive participle: مُنْسَف‎ (munsaf)
• Form VI: تَنَاسَفَ‎ (tanāsafa)
  • Verbal noun: تَنَاسُف‎ (tanāsuf)
  • Active participle: مُتَنَاسِف‎ (mutanāsif)
• Form VIII: اِنْتَسَفَ‎ (intasafa, “to overthrow utterly, to raze”)
  • Verbal noun: اِنْتِسَاف‎ (intisāf)
  • Active participle: مُنْتَسِف‎ (muntasif)
  • Passive participle: مُنْتَسَف‎ (muntasaf)

Nouns

• نَسِيفَة‎ f (nasīfa)
• مِنْسَف‎ m (minsaf), مِنْسَفَة‎ f (minsafa)
• نَسَّافَة‎ f (nassāfa)
• نَسَّاف‎ m (nassāf, “swallow”), id. نُسَّاف‎ (nussāf)

• Freytag, Georg (1837), “ن س ف”, 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, page 274–275
• Wehr, Hans; Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985), “ن س ف”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 1269