ن ح ل

ن ح ل • (n-ḥ-l)

1. related to bees, and from their behavior; to collecting from various locations, to gather together commodities especially to give as a dowry
2. to give freely, literally to dispense all over; to sift, to spread
3. to make thin, to thin out, to waste away, to become emaciated; from the meaning of sifting flour becoming finer
4. to plagiarize, to attribute a thing to another, to borrow, to take from various sources; hence also to adopt, to take on, to embrace or make it one's own

• Form I: نَحَلَ‎ (naḥala)
  • Active participle: نَاحِل‎ (nāḥil)
  • Passive participle: مَنْحُول‎ (manḥūl)
• Form IV: أَنْحَلَ‎ (ʾanḥala)
  • Verbal noun: إِنْحَال‎ (ʾinḥāl)
  • Active participle: مُنْحِل‎ (munḥil)
  • Passive participle: مُنْحَل‎ (munḥal)
• Form V: تَنَحَّلَ‎ (tanaḥḥala)
  • Verbal noun: تَنَحُّل‎ (tanaḥḥul)
  • Active participle: مُتَنَحِّل‎ (mutanaḥḥil)
  • Passive participle: مُتَنَحَّل‎ (mutanaḥḥal)
• Form VIII: اِنْتَحَلَ‎ (intaḥala)
  • Verbal noun: اِنْتِحَال‎ (intiḥāl)
  • Active participle: مُنْتَحِل‎ (muntaḥil)
  • Passive participle: مُنْتَحَل‎ (muntaḥal)