ن ق ش

Arabic

Root

ن ق ش • (n-q-š)

1. related to leaving marked by carving, embossing

Derived terms

• Form I: نَقَشَ (naqaša, “to emboss; to sort out”)
  • Verbal noun: نَقْش (naqš)
  • Active participle: نَاقِش (nāqiš)
  • Passive participle: مَنْقُوش (manqūš)
• Form II: نَقَّشَ (naqqaša, “synonym of نَقَشَ (naqaša)”)
  • Verbal noun: تَنْقِيش (tanqīš)
  • Active participle: مُنَقِّش (munaqqiš)
  • Passive participle: مُنَقَّش (munaqqaš)
• Form III: نَاقَشَ (nāqaša, “to discuss”)
  • Verbal noun: مُنَاقَشَة (munāqaša), نِقَاش (niqāš)
  • Active participle: مُنَاقِش (munāqiš)
  • Passive participle: مُنَاقَش (munāqaš)
• Form IV: أَنْقَشَ (ʔanqaša, “to go into utmost length against”)
  • Verbal noun: إِنْقَاش (ʔinqāš)
  • Active participle: مُنْقِش (munqiš)
  • Passive participle: مُنْقَش (munqaš)
• Form VI: تَنَاقَشَ (tanāqaša, “to discuss”)
  • Verbal noun: تَنَاقُش (tanāquš)
  • Active participle: مُتَنَاقِش (mutanāqiš)
  • Passive participle: مُتَنَاقَش (mutanāqaš)
• Form VII: اِنَّقَشَ (innaqaša)
  • Verbal noun: اِنِّقَاش (inniqāš)
  • Active participle: مُنَّقِش (munnaqiš)
• Form VIII: اِنْتَقَشَ (intaqaša, “to sort out”)
  • Verbal noun: اِنْتِقَاش (intiqāš)
  • Active participle: مُنْتَقِش (muntaqiš)
  • Passive participle: مُنْتَقَش (muntaqaš)

• نَقَّاش (naqqāš, “embosser”)
• مِنْقَش (minqaš, “instrument wherewith embossing is done”)
• مِنْقَاش (minqāš, “instrument wherewith embossing is done”)
• نِقَاشَة (niqāša, “art of engraving”)

References

• Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881) “ن ق ش”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes‎^[1], volume 2, Leiden: E. J. Brill, pages 702–703
• Lane, Edward William (1863) “ن ق ش”, in Arabic-English Lexicon‎^[2], London: Williams & Norgate, pages 2840–2841
• Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “ن ق ش”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart‎^[3] (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 1305