Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

نَفَقٌ

Root: نفق

Full Definition

نَفَقٌ : see سَرَبٌ
2 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.

def.2 Also Fresh olive-oil: see فَاقٌ in art. فوق: also mentioned in art. نفق in the TA.


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