ندس ندف ندل
1. ⇒ ندف
نَدَفَ [He separated and loosened cotton by means of a bow and a kind of wooden mallet, by striking the string of the bow with the mallet: see حَلَجَ; and حَرَنَ] he beat cotton with the مِنْدَف↓, (Ṣ, Mṣb,* Ḳ,) also called مِنْدَفَة↓, i. e., his wooden implement with which he strikes the bowstring, that it [the cotton] might become fine. (Ḳ.)
مِنْدَفٌ / مِنْدَفَةٌ
مِنْدَفٌ and مِنْدَفَةٌ: see 1; and see مِحْرَنٌ and مِنْبَضٌ.