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نَاسَ

Root: نوس

Form: 1

Full Definition

نَاسَI , Present.T يَنُوسُ, Verbal.Noun نَوْسٌ and نَوَسَانٌ, It moved to and fro; it was in a state of commotion, and moved to and fro, hanging down; it dangled, or hung down and was in a state of commotion or agitation. You say also, نَاسَ لُعَابُهُ His slaver flowed and was in a state of commotion. [See also 5]
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