ن ص و

ن ص و • (n-ṣ-w)

1. related to forelocks

• Form I: نَصَا‎ (naṣā, “to catch by the forelock”)
  • Verbal noun: نَصْو‎ (naṣw)
  • Active participle: نَاصٍ‎ (nāṣin)
  • Passive participle: مَنْصُوّ‎ (manṣuww)
• Form III: نَاصَى‎ (nāṣā, “to fight against by catching the forelock”)
  • Verbal noun: مُنَاصَاة‎ (munāṣāh), نِصَاء‎ (niṣāʾ)
  • Active participle: مُنَاصٍ‎ (munāṣin)
  • Passive participle: مُنَاصًى‎ (munāṣan)
• Form IV: أَنْصَى‎ (ʾanṣā, “to catch by the forelock”)
  • Verbal noun: إِنْصَاء‎ (ʾinṣāʾ)
  • Active participle: مُنْصٍ‎ (munṣin)
  • Passive participle: مُنْصًى‎ (munṣan)
• Form V: تَنَصَّى‎ (tanaṣṣā, “to be conjoint with; to curl one’s forelocks”)
  • Verbal noun: تَنَصٍّ‎ (tanaṣṣin)
  • Active participle: مُتَنَصٍّ‎ (mutanaṣṣin)
• Form VI: تَنَاصَى‎ (tanāṣā, “to catch other by the forelock”)
  • Verbal noun: تَنَاصٍ‎ (tanāṣin)
  • Active participle: مُتَنَاصٍ‎ (mutanāṣin)
• Form VIII: اِنْتَصَى‎ (intaṣā, “to be sent forth; to be long and broad”)
  • Verbal noun: اِنْتِصَاء‎ (intiṣāʾ)
  • Active participle: مُنْتَصٍ‎ (muntaṣin)

• نَاصِيَة‎ (nāṣiya, “forelock”)
• نَصِيَّة‎ (naṣiyya, “best part, chosen ones, preferred part”)
•  نَصِيّ‎ (naṣiyy, “name of Stipagrostis spp. plants”)

• Freytag, Georg (1837), “ن ص و”, 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 290
• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), “ن ص و”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary, London: W.H. Allen, page 1140
• Wehr, Hans; Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985), “ن ص و”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 1281