Classical Arabic - English Dictionary

نَدَأَ, aor. ـَ {يَنْدَأُ}, He hated a thing: or it is a mistake for نَذَأَ. (Aṣ, Ṣ, Ḳ.)

نَدَأَ, (Ṣ, Ḳ,) aor. ـَ {يَنْدَأُ}, inf. n. نَدْءٌ (TA) He cast flesh-meat into the fire: (Ḳ:) or he buried it, (Ṣ, Ḳ,) or a cake of bread, (Ṣ,) in hot ashes, (Ṣ, Ḳ, TA,) that it might become thoroughly cooked, or baked. (Ṣ.)

نَدَأَ, (Ḳ,) inf. n. نَدْءٌ, (TA,) He frightened. (Ḳ.)

نَدَأَ He cast a person upon the ground. (Ḳ.)

نَدَأَ عَلَيْهِمْ He came forth upon them. (Ḳ.)

نَدَأَ المَلَّةَ He made, or prepared, the kind of fire called ملّة. (Ḳ.)

نَوْدَأَ, inf. n. نَوْدَأَةٌ, He ran, with a slack pace: syn. عَدَا. (Ḳ.)

نُدْأَةٌ andنَدْأَةٌ↓ Abundance of wealth, or of camels, or sheep, &c.: (Ṣ, Ḳ:) like نُدْهَةٌ and نَدْهَةٌ: (Ṣ:) by some explained as consisting of twenty sheep or goats. (MF.)

Also, both words, The rainbow: (Ṣ, Ḳ:) also called نَدِىْءٌ↓. (Ḳ.)

Also, both words, A redness in the clouds towards the setting or rising of the sun: (Ḳ:) or a redness by the side of the sun at its rising or setting: (TA:) or, by the side of the place of its rising or setting: (T:) also called نَدِىْءٌ↓. (Ḳ.)

Also, both words, A halo, or circle, round the sun or moon. (Ḳ.)

Also, the former word, نُدْأَةٌ, ‡ A streak in flesh-meat, differing in colour from the rest: (Ḳ:) such a streak in the flesh of a slaughtered camel: (T:) and, in the dual, two streaks inside the two thighs, having over them a thin, white, sinewy substance, resembling a spider's web, divided, one from the other, by a single muscle, and thus appearing like two muscles: asserted by more than one to be tropical. (TA.)

What is above the navel, in a horse. (Ḳ.)

A woollen thing, (TA,) also called دُرْجَة, which is stuffed into the tuel of a she-camel, [and into her vulva, as explained voce دُرْجَة,] and which is afterwards taken out when she has taken a liking for another camel's colt, (Ḳ,) or for the stuffed skin of a camel's colt prepared for her. (IAạr.) [See دُرْجَة for a more full explanation.]

One of several parts or portions of scattered herbage: (like نُفْأَةٌ: TA:) also calledنُدَأَةٌ↓: pl. نُدَأٌ. (Ḳ.)

نَدِىْءٌ, a subst., like طَبِيخٌ, [or rather an epithet in which the quality of a substantive predominates,] Flesh-meat, or bread, cooked, or baked, by being buried in hot ashes. (IAth, Ṣ.) لَحْمٌ نَدِىْءٌ Flesh-meat cooked, or baked, &c. (TA.)

[See also نَدْأَةٌ, in two places.]