نقص

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نقص^¹

/na.qa.sˤa/

verb نَقَصَ · naqaṣa · يَنْقُصُ · نَقْص · نُقْصَان

to decrease, diminish, reduce
to be reduced by (an amount)
to lack

Opposite: زَادَ

نقص^²

/naqsˤ/

noun نَقْص · naqṣ · النَّقْص · نَقْصٌ

noun from verb verbal noun of نَقَصَ (naqaṣa) (form I)
reduction
lack
shortage أَضِفْ إِلَى ذَلِكَ، وَنَظَرًا لِأَنَّ مُعْظَمَ كَهْرَبَاءِ الْبِلَادِ تَأْتِي مِنَ الطَّاقَةِ الْكَهْرُومَائِيَّةِ الَّتِي تَسْتَخْدِمُ الْخَزَّانَاتِ، فَإِنَّ نَقْصَ الْمِيَاهِ لَهُ تَأْثِيرٌ مُبَاشِرٌ عَلَى إِمْدَادَاتِ الطَّاقَةِ فِي الْبِلَادِ.

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verb

Opposite: زَادَ

In English

shortage lack or deficiency
dearth scarcity
lack deficiency, need
reduction act, process, or result of reducing

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {نقص},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%86%D9%82%D8%B5},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

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