نخب
1 نَخَبَ, (
S,
K,)
aor. ـَ (
S,) or ـُ (
K,)
inf. n. نَخْب; (
S,
K;) and ↓ انتخب; (
S;) He drew, or took, out, or forth: (
S,
K:)
syn. of the latter verb انتزع, (
S,) in a
trans. sense. (
TA.)
b2: نَخَبَ الصَّيْدَ He (a hawk) tore out the heart of the game. (
TA.)
b3: نَخَبَ,
aor. ـَ and نَخُبَ, (
K,)
inf. n. نَخْبٌ, (
S,
K,) Inivit feminam: (
S,
K:) so
accord. to some, in an absolute sense: (
ISd:) or inivit feminam peculiari quodam modo. (
ISd,
K.)
b4: نَخَبَ,
aor. ـُ
inf. n. نَخْبٌ, It (an ant, or a louse,
TA) bit. (
K.)
A2: نُخِبٌ He was cowardly, and his intellect quitted him;
syn. هُبِتَ. (
S, art. هبت.)
b2: كَلَّمْتُهُ فَنُخِبَ عَنِّى I spoke to him, and he was unable to reply to me:
syn. كَلَّ عَنْ جَوَابِى. (
TA.) 4 انخب (as also انجب,
TA) He begot a cowardly son: (
K:) from مَنْخُوبٌ. (
TA.)
b2: انخب He begot a brave, or courageous, son: (
K:) from
نُخَبَةٌ. (
TA.) Thus the verb bears two
contr. significations. (
K.) See also انجب.
5 تَنَخَّبَ see 8.
8 إِنْتَخَبَ See 1.
b2: انتخبهُ [and ↓ تنخّبهُ, as is shown by a verse cited in art. سقب,
conj. 4,] He chose, selected, or preferred, him, or it. (
S,
K.) Ex.
انتخب مِنَ القَوْمِ مِائَة رَجُلٍ He chose, or selected, from the people a hundred men. (
TA, from a
trad.) 10 استنخبت Congressum viri concupivit femina. (El-Umawee,
S,
K.) نَخْبٌ, (
K,) or ↓
نَخْبَةٌ, (
L, confirmed by the citation of two examples in verse,) and ↓ مَـ
ـنْخَبَةٌ (
K) and يَنْخُوبَةٌ (
L) The podex:
syn. إِسْتٌ. (
L,
K.)
b2: نَخْبٌ Foramen vulvæ feræ:
syn. خرق الثفر. (
TA.)
b3: نَخْبَةٌ Foramen pudendi:
syn. خرق الجلد. (
Nh.)
A2: نَخْبٌ Cowardice; weakness of heart. (
TA.) See نَخِبٌ.
A3: نَخْبٌ A large draught;
i. q. Pers\. دُوسْتْكَانِى [dóst-kánee]. (
K.) نَخَبٌ: see نَخِبٌ.
نَخِبٌ (
S,
K) and ↓ نَخْبٌ and ↓
نَخْبَةٌ (so
accord. to the
TA: in the
CK نُخْبَةٌ:) and ↓
نُخْبَةٌ (in the
CK ↓
نُخَبَةٌ) and ↓ نِخَبٌّ and ↓ نِخِبٌّ (
K) and ↓ نَخِيبٌ and ↓ مَنْخُوبٌ and ↓ مُنْتَخَبٌ (
S,
K) and ↓ يَنْخُوبٌ, (
K,) to which the
CK adds ↓ نَخَبٌ, A cowardly man; a coward; as though his heart were drawn out; (
S;) i. e., having no heart. (
TA.) ↓ قَلْبٌ نَخِيبٌ [A cowardly heart]: نخيب signifies a coward, who has no heart: or,
accord. to some, one who acts corruptly. (
TA.)
Pl. (of ↓ نخيب,
TA,) نُخُبٌ: (
K:) of ↓ منخوب, مَنْخُوبُونَ, and sometimes, in poetry,
accord. to
IAth, مَنَاخِبُ: and Aboo-Bekr mentions نخبات as a
pl. of
نخبة. (
TA.)
نَخْبَةٌ: see نَخْبٌ and نَخِبٌ.
A2: نَخْبَةُ نَمْلَةٍ, and نَجْبَةُ نملة,
q. v., A bite of an ant. Both these modes of writing the word are mentioned by
IAth on the authority of
Z.
نُخْبَةٌ: see نَخِبٌ and
نُخَبَةٌ.
نُخَبَةٌ (
As,
S,
K) and ↓
نُخْبَةٌ (
AM,
K), the former the more approved word, (
TA,) Chosen; choice; select; preferred; excellent; best: or what is chosen, &c.: (
K:)
i. q. نُجَبَةٌ,
q. v.: (
S:)
pl. of the former نُخَبٌ. (
S.)
Ex. جَاءَ فى نُخَبِ
أَصْحَابِهِ He came with the best of his companions. (
S.)
نخبةُ المَتَاعِ The choice part of the goods, or utensils, &c.; what was drawn, or taken, out from them. (
TA.)
b2: A company, or troop, chosen, or selected, and drawn out, from the men.
Ex., from a
trad., خَرَجْنَا فِى الـ
ـنُّخَبَةِ We went forth with the chosen band. (
TA.)
b3: See نَخِبٌ.
نِخَبٌّ and نِخِبٌّ and نَخِيبٌ: see نَخِبٌ.
نِخَابٌ The skin of the heart. (
TA.) مَـ
ـنْخَبَةٌ: see نَخْبٌ.
مِنْخَابٌ
syn. with مِنْجَابٌ; (
TA;) A weak man, in whom is no good: (
K:)
pl. مَنَاخِيبُ, and sometimes, in poetry, مَنَاخِبُ. (
TA.) مَنْخُوبٌ Lean; meagre; emaciated. (
K.)
b2: See نَخِبٌ.
مُنْتَخَبٌ: see نَخِبٌ.
يَنْخُوبٌ: see نَخِبٌ.
يَنْخُوبَةٌ: see نَخْبٌ.
