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Entries on نتأ in 9 Arabic dictionaries by the authors Ismāʿīl bin Ḥammād al-Jawharī, Tāj al-Lugha wa Ṣiḥāḥ al-ʿArabīya, Al-Muṭarrizī, al-Mughrib fī Tartīb al-Muʿrib, Al-Zamakhsharī, Asās al-Balāgha, and 6 more

نت

أ1 نَتَأَ, aor. ـَ inf. n. نَتْءٌ and نُتُوْءٌ, (S, K,) It swelled; swelled up; rose; grew up. (K.) Said of a plant, &c. (S.) b2: نَتَأَ, (S, K,) inf. n. نُتُوْءٌ, (TA,) It protruded, or projected, from its place, without becoming separated. (S, K.) b3: نَتَأَ It (an ulcer, or a wound,) swelled. (S, K.) b4: It (a girl's breast) swelled forth, or became prominent, or protuberant. (TA.) b5: نَتَأَتْ She (a girl) grew up, (S,) and became marriageable. (S, K.) b6: نَتَأَ عَلَيْهِمْ, inf. n. نَتْءٌ, He rose, or exalted himself, above them. (TA.) b7: [You say,] تَحْقِرُهُ وَيَنْتَأُ Thou despisest him, and he riseth, or exalteth himself: (S:) or b8: he emulateth thee: or b9: he becometh great. A proverb, said of him who does not manifest his character or design by outward appearance, but keeps it secret: or of him who advances and exalts himself by his cunning, while thou thinkest him senseless, or negligent. Accord. to some, it is تحقره ويَنْتُو, without ء: see art. نتو. (TA.) A2: نَتَأَ He went up from the country or land to another. (TA.) A3: تَنَأَ عَلَيْهِمْ He came upon them; syn. إِطَّلَعَ. (S, K.) 8 انتتأ He rose, or exalted himself. (K.) b2: انتتأ لَهُ He encountered him; met him; opposed himself to him. (K, TA: the verb is explained in the K by إِنْبَرَى.)
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