نَفَتَتِ

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نَفَتَتِI , aor ـِ Verbal.Noun نفِيتٌ and نَفْتٌ and نَفَتَانٌ, The cooking-pot boiled: or threw forth what resembled arrows, by reason of [its vehement] boiling: [see also نَفَثَت, and نَفَطَتْ] or [boiled so that] the broth, or gravy, stuck to its sides: or the broth boiled in the cooking pot, and what dried thereof stuck to the sides of the pot: L:) you say [also] القِدْرُ , and تَنَافَطُ, [for تَتَنَافتُ and تَتَنَافَطُ].
2 يَنْفِتُ غَضَبًا, as also يَنْفِطُ, He boils with anger.
3 يَنْفِتُ عَلَيْهِ غَضَبًا, as also ينفط, He boils against him with anger.
4 صَدْرُهُ يَنْفِتُ بِالْعَدَاوَةِ [His breast boils with enmity]. [See also نَفَثَ.]
5 نَفَتَ, Present.T ـِ Verbal.Noun نَفْتٌ and نَفَتَانٌ and نَفِيتٌ and نَفَاتٌ, He was angry: or نَفَتَانٌ resembles coughing: [so that the verb seems to signify he made a noise like coughing, by reason of anger:] or he blew in anger: or he blew, (نَفَخَ, as in the copies of the K in my hands,) or swelled, or became inflated, (انتفخ, as in the TA,) by reason of anger.
6 نَفَتَ, (Present.T ـِ L,) Verbal.Noun نَفْتٌ, It had water poured upon it, and swelled, or became inflated, (تَنَفَّخَ,) in consequence.

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