Classical Arabic - English Dictionary

by Edward William Lane (1801-1876)

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نظف نظم نعب


1. ⇒ نظم

نَظَمَ [He pierced:] he pierced and knotted a cord or rope: and he (a خَوَّاص) pierced and plaited [the leaves of] the مُقْل. (M.)

Root: نظم - Entry: 1. Signification: A2

نَظَمَ He strung beads. (Mṣb.)


8. ⇒ انتظم

اِنْتَظَمَهُ He transfixed, or transpierced, him; (M;) i. q. اِخْتَلَّهُ. (Ṣ, M, Ḳ.)

Root: نظم - Entry: 8. Signification: A2

اِنْتَظَمَ It (an affair [and language, &c.]) was or became, rightly [or regularly] ordered, arranged, or disposed. (Mṣb.)


نَظْمٌ

نَظْمٌ What are strung, of pearls and beads, &c. (M.)

Root: نظم - Entry: نَظْمٌ Signification: A2

النَّظْمُ: see الجَوْزَآءُ.


نِظَامٌ

نِظَامٌ [A standard of a thing, by which to regulate or adjust it. See voce عِياَرٌ.]

Root: نظم - Entry: نِظَامٌ Signification: A2

‡ The cause, or means, of the subsistence, of anything; or its foundation, or support; syn. مِلَاكٌ: (M, Ḳ:*) a tropical meaning. (TA)

Root: نظم - Entry: نِظَامٌ Signification: A3

A way, course, mode, or manner, of acting or conduct or the like: custom, or habit. (M, Ḳ.)

Root: نظم - Entry: نِظَامٌ Signification: A4

لَيْسَ لِأَمْرِهِ نِظاَمٌHis affair has not a right tendency. (T.) And لَيْسَ لِأَمْرِهِمْ نِظَامٌTheir affair has not a right way, or method, of procedure, nor connexion, or coherence, (مُتَعَلَّق,) (M, TA,) nor right tendency. (TA.) And مَا زَالَ عَلَى نِظَامٍ وَاحِدٍHe ceased not to follow one custom, or manner of conduct. (M, TA.) And أَحَادِيثُ لاَ نِظَامَ لَهَا[Stories having no foundation, or no right tendency or tenour]. (M and Ḳ in art. سطر.)


نَظَّامٌ

نَظَّامٌ andنِظِّيمٌ↓ A composer of many verses, or of much poetry. (TA.)


نِظِّيمٌ

نِظِّيمٌ: see نَظَّامٌ.


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