نكس

Arabic

Etymology 1

From the root ن ك س (n-k-s)

Verb

1. to turn upside down
2. to hang down one's head
3. to do something in reversed order
4. to be perverse
5. to bring on a relapse

References

• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “نكس”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎^[1], London: W.H. Allen

Verb

1. (of an illness) to return
2. to bend one's head forward
3. to lower the flag

References

• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “نكس”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎^[2], London: W.H. Allen

Etymology 2

Noun

نَكْس • (naks) m

1. verbal noun of نُكِسَ (nukisa) (form I)
2. verbal noun of نَكَسَ (nakasa) (form I)

Declension

Declension of noun نَكْس (naks)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	نَكْس naks	النَّكْس an-naks	نَكْس naks
Nominative	نَكْسٌ naksun	النَّكْسُ an-naksu	نَكْسُ naksu
Accusative	نَكْسًا naksan	النَّكْسَ an-naksa	نَكْسَ naksa
Genitive	نَكْسٍ naksin	النَّكْسِ an-naksi	نَكْسِ naksi