نخل

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See also: نحل and ن ح ل

Arabic

Etymology 1

Root
ن خ ل (n ḵ l)
4 terms
نَخْل

Pronunciation

Noun

نَخْل (naḵlm (collective, singulative نَخْلَة f (naḵla), plural نَخِيل (naḵīl))

  1. palm trees
Declension

Etymology 2.1

Root
ن خ ل (n ḵ l)
4 terms

Pronunciation

Verb

نَخَلَ (naḵala) I (non-past يَنْخُلُ (yanḵulu), verbal noun نَخْل (naḵl))

  1. to sift, to clear, to secrete
    • c. 1200, يحيى بن محمد بن أحمد بن العوام [yaḥyā ibn muḥammad ibn ʔaḥmad ibn al-ʕawwām], edited by José Antonio Banqueri, كتاب الفلاحة [Book on Agriculture], volume 2, Madrid: Imprenta Real, published 1802IA, Cap. 30, Art. 7, page 418:
      قال يؤخد قدر رطل من صناب طيب لعشرين ربعا من عصير العنب الحلو ويسحق الصناب وينخل ويعجن بالعسل الطيب بقدرما يمتزج به […]
      One takes a rottol of good mustard for twenty fourths of grape must and crushes the mustard and sieves and kneads it with good honey in such a quantity that they conjoin
Conjugation

Etymology 2.2

Pronunciation

Verb

نَخَّلَ (naḵḵala) II (non-past يُنَخِّلُ (yunaḵḵilu), verbal noun تَنْخِيل (tanḵīl))

  1. to sift, to clear, to secrete
Conjugation

Etymology 2.3

Pronunciation

Noun

نَخْل (naḵlm

  1. verbal noun of نَخَلَ (naḵala) (form I)
Declension

Etymology 3

Verb

نَخْلُ (naḵlu) (form I) /nax.lu/

  1. first-person plural non-past active jussive of خَلَا (ḵalā)

Etymology 4

Verb

نخل (form II)

  1. نُخَلِّ (nuḵalli) /nu.xal.li/: first-person plural non-past active jussive of خَلَّى (ḵallā)
  2. نُخَلَّ (nuḵalla) /nu.xal.la/: first-person plural non-past passive jussive of خَلَّى (ḵallā)

References

  • Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881) “نخل”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes (in French), volume 2, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 650
  • Freytag, Georg (1837) “نخل”, 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 256
  • Lane, Edward William (1863) “نخل”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate, pages 3029–3030
  • Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “نخل”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 1255

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic نَخْل (naḵl)

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading? naxl
Dari reading? naxl
Iranian reading? naxl
Tajik reading? naxl

Noun

Dari نَخْل
Iranian Persian
Tajik нахл

نخل (naxl) (plural نَخل‌ها (naxl-hâ))

  1. date palm, palm

References

Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “نخل”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim

South Levantine Arabic

Root
ن خ ل
1 term

Etymology

From Arabic نَخْل (naḵl).

Noun

نخل (naḵlm (collective, singulative نخلة f (naḵle), paucal نخلات (naḵlāt))

  1. (collective) palm trees