نحت
العربية
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نحت
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Inherited from Proto-Semitic *naḥat-.
verb نَحَتَ · naḥata · يَنْحُتُ · نَحْت · نَاحِت
- to carve (wood or stone), to sculpt, to shave, to plane, to smooth, to scratch, to saw off, to excavate (a rock)
- to lie with
- to emaciate a camel (toilsome journey)
- to opprobriate, to chide
noun نَحْت · naḥt · النَّحْت · نَحْتٌ
- verbal noun of نَحَتَ (naḥata) (form I)
- carving (carved object)
- compounding; univerbation, portmanteauing etc. of new words
In English
- carve to shape to sculptural effect
- sculpture art of sculpting
- carving the object produced
- univerbation (linguistics) the diachronic process of forming a new single word from a fixed e
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