The triliteral root nūn shīn ṭā (ن ش ط) occurs twice in the Quran, in two derived forms:
- once as the noun nashṭ (نَشْط)
- once as the active participle nāshiṭāt (نَّٰشِطَٰت)
The translations below are brief glosses intended as a guide to meaning. An Arabic word may have a range of meanings depending on context. Click on a word for more linguistic information, or to suggestion a correction.
Noun
(79:2:2) nashṭan | gently | وَالنَّاشِطَاتِ نَشْطًا |
Active participle
(79:2:1) wal-nāshiṭāti | And those who draw out | وَالنَّاشِطَاتِ نَشْطًا |
See Also
- Lane's Lexicon
- Classical Arabic dictionary