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Form 1نَفَقَتِ السُّوقُ4 senses · 1 main
maṣdarنَفَقٌ

Core sense — the market became brisk; it was in much demand; the dirhems became spentgenerated

1.1

The market became brisk, its goods selling much. Synonym قَامَت.

1.1.1it was saleable, easy of sale, or in much demand—نَفَقَ

See its synonym رَاجَ.

1.1.2it (a commodity) was in much demand—نَفَقَتْ

Also of a woman: she was demanded in marriage by many.

Said of a commodity, سِلْعَة.

1.1.3the dirhems passed away, came to an end, or were spent—نَفِقَتِ الدَّراَهِمُ

synonym نَفِدَت.

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The marked became brisk, its goods selling much; syn. قَامَت . (K.) نَفَقَ It was, or became, saleable; easy, or ready, of sale; or in much demand: see its syn. رَاجَ . نَفَقَتْ It (a commodity, سِلْعَة ,) was in much demand: and she (a woman) was demanded in marriage by many. (Msb.) نَفِقَتِ الدَّراَهِمُ , inf. n. نَفَقٌ , The dirhems passed away, came to an end, or became spent or exhausted; syn. نَفِدَت . (Msb.)
Form 3نَافَقَ1 sense

Core sense — he played the hypocrite, he acted hypocriticallygenerated

3.1he acted hypocritically with such a one—نَافَقَ فُلاَنًا

He played the hypocrite in religion: he pretended to the Muslims that he held the religion of El-Islám, while concealing in his heart another religion.

TK, in the article دهن. [But I have not found this elsewhere.]

[He acted the hypocrite in respect of love]—نَافَقَ فِى المَحَبَّةِ

See خَانَ.

Qur’ānic occurrences Form 3 1 shown of 2
59:11
أَلَمْ تَرَ إِلَى ٱلَّذِينَ نَافَقُوا۟ يَقُولُونَ لِإِخْوَٰنِهِمُ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا۟ مِنْ أَهْلِ ٱلْكِتَـٰبِ لَئِنْ أُخْرِجْتُمْ لَنَخْرُجَنَّ مَعَكُمْ وَلَا نُطِيعُ فِيكُمْ أَحَدًا أَبَدًا وَإِن قُوتِلْتُمْ لَنَنصُرَنَّكُمْ وَٱللَّهُ يَشْهَدُ إِنَّهُمْ لَكَـٰذِبُونَ

Hast thou not observed the Hypocrites say to their misbelieving brethren among the People of the Book? - "If ye are expelled, we too will go out with you, and we will never hearken to any one in your affair; and if ye are attacked (in fight) we will help you". But Allah is witness that they are indeed liars.

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He played the hypocrite in religion: (K, TA:) he pretended, to the Muslims, that he held the religion of El-Islám, concealing in his heart another religion than El-Islám. (Msb.) And نَافَقَ فُلاَنًا He acted with such a one hypocritically. (TK in art. دهن . [But I have not found this elsewhere.]) And نَافَقَ فِى المَحَبَّةِ [He acted the hypocrite in respect of love]. (Har, p. 505.) See خَانَ .
Form 4أَنْفَقَ1 sense

Core sense — he expended money, he dispensed giftsgenerated

4.1

He expended money. And, said of God or of a man, he dispensed gifts.

Qur’ānic occurrences Form 4 1 shown of 55
8:3
ٱلَّذِينَ يُقِيمُونَ ٱلصَّلَوٰةَ وَمِمَّا رَزَقْنَـٰهُمْ يُنفِقُونَ

Who establish regular prayers and spend (freely) out of the gifts We have given them for sustenance:

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He expended money: and he (God or a man) dispensed gifts.
Form 5تَنَفَّفَتِ الجَزُورُ3 senses · 1 main

Core sense — it became dealt out; it (a wound) cracked in its sidesgenerated

5.1

[The slaughtered camel became dealt out, or dispensed]. In the article شيط.

5.1.1

تَنَفَّقَ: see Har, p. 472.

5.1.2it (a wound) cracked in its sides—تَنَفَّقَ

It made in the flesh what resembled أَنْفَاق, that is, holes in the ground, or underground excavations or dwellings, plural of نَفَقٌ. TA, in the article دسم.

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[The slaughtered camel became dealt out, or dispensed]. (S, K in art. شيط .) تَنَفَّقَ : see Har, p. 472. تَنَفَّقَ It (a wound) cracked in its sides, and made, in the flesh, what resembled أَنْفَاق , i. e. holes in the ground, or subterranean excavations or habitations, pl. of نَفَقٌ . (TA in art. دسم .)

Derived nouns 3

Nounنَفَقٌ3 senses · 2 main

Core sense — the hole of rats or mice; a subterranean excavation; fresh olive-oilgenerated

1

See سَرَبٌ.

1.1the hole of rats or mice—أَنْفَاقٌ

In the article خفى; see Form 1 in that article.

Also holes in the ground, or underground excavations or dwellings; plural of نَفَقٌ. TA, in the article دسم. See Form 5.

2

Also fresh olive-oil: see فَاقٌ in the article فوق. It is also mentioned in the article نفق in the TA.

Qur’ānic occurrences نَفَق
6:35
وَإِن كَانَ كَبُرَ عَلَيْكَ إِعْرَاضُهُمْ فَإِنِ ٱسْتَطَعْتَ أَن تَبْتَغِىَ نَفَقًا فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ أَوْ سُلَّمًا فِى ٱلسَّمَآءِ فَتَأْتِيَهُم بِـَٔايَةٍ ۚ وَلَوْ شَآءَ ٱللَّهُ لَجَمَعَهُمْ عَلَى ٱلْهُدَىٰ ۚ فَلَا تَكُونَنَّ مِنَ ٱلْجَـٰهِلِينَ

If their spurning is hard on thy mind, yet if thou wert able to seek a tunnel in the ground or a ladder to the skies and bring them a sign,- (what good?). If it were Allah's will, He could gather them together unto true guidance: so be not thou amongst those who are swayed by ignorance (and impatience)!

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: see سَرَبٌ أَنْفَاقٌ The hole of rats or mice. (S, TA in art. خفى :) see 1 in that art.: holes in the ground; or subterranean excavations or habitations; pl. of نَفَقٌ . (TA in art. دسم .) See 5. Also Fresh olive-oil: see فَاقٌ in art. فوق : also mentioned in art. نفق in the TA.
Nounنَفَقَةٌ1 sense

Core sense — what one expends, of money, upon himself and his familygenerated

1

What one expends, of money and the like, upon himself and upon his family or household.

Qur’ānic occurrences نَفَقَة 1 shown of 2
2:270
وَمَآ أَنفَقْتُم مِّن نَّفَقَةٍ أَوْ نَذَرْتُم مِّن نَّذْرٍ فَإِنَّ ٱللَّهَ يَعْلَمُهُۥ ۗ وَمَا لِلظَّـٰلِمِينَ مِنْ أَنصَارٍ

And whatever ye spend in charity or devotion, be sure Allah knows it all. But the wrong-doers have no helpers.

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What one expends, of money and the like, (K, TA,) upon himself and upon his family or household. (TA.)
Nounنَيْفَقٌ1 sense

Core sense — the turned-down top of drawers, through which the waistband passesgenerated

1

The part of a pair of drawers, or trousers, which is turned down at the top and sewed, and through which the waistband, or string, passes.

See نُقْبَة.

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The part of a pair of drawers, or trousers, which is turned down at the top, and sewed, and through which the waistband, or string, passes. See نُقْبَة .