نَكِدٌ
Root: نكد
Full Definition
نَكِدٌ
[Hard, strait, or difficult; applied to a man's life; and to fortune, as in an ex. voce إِبِدٌ.]
2 Water little in quantity.
3 لَا يَخْرُجُ إِلَّا نَكِدًا, in the Kur, [vii. 56,] accord. to the common reading, or , accord. to the reading of the people of El-Medeeneh, or, as it may be read, accord. to Zj, and , means, accord. to Fr, It [the herbage] will not come forth save with difficulty: or, scantily and unprofitably.
4 نَكِدٌ and نَكَدٌ and نَكْدٌ and أَنْكَدُ A man who is unpropitious, and mean, and hard, or difficult: and a people you term أَنْكَادٌ and مَنَاكِيدُ and نُكُدٌ and نُكْدٌ.
5 نَكِدٌ and أَنْكَدُ A man that brings evil upon others.
2 Water little in quantity.
3 لَا يَخْرُجُ إِلَّا نَكِدًا, in the Kur, [vii. 56,] accord. to the common reading, or , accord. to the reading of the people of El-Medeeneh, or, as it may be read, accord. to Zj, and , means, accord. to Fr, It [the herbage] will not come forth save with difficulty: or, scantily and unprofitably.
4 نَكِدٌ and نَكَدٌ and نَكْدٌ and أَنْكَدُ A man who is unpropitious, and mean, and hard, or difficult: and a people you term أَنْكَادٌ and مَنَاكِيدُ and نُكُدٌ and نُكْدٌ.
5 نَكِدٌ and أَنْكَدُ A man that brings evil upon others.
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