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نصر
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See also: نضر
Arabic
Etymology 1
Noun
نَصْر • (naṣr) m
- verbal noun of نَصَرَ (naṣara) (form I)
- victory, triumph
- Synonym: اِنْتِصَار (intiṣār)
- Antonym: هَزِيمَة (hazīma)
Declension
Verb
نَصَرَ • (naṣara) I (non-past يَنْصُرُ (yanṣuru), verbal noun نَصْر (naṣr) or نُصُور (nuṣūr))
- to help, to assist, to support
- to grant victory
- to rescue, to save
- to water abundantly
- (of a tributary) to conduct water into a river
Conjugation
References
- Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), “نصر”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary, London: W.H. Allen
Etymology 2
Denominal verb of نَصَارَى (naṣārā, “Christians”), as if from the root ن ص ر (n ṣ r) related to aiding or assisting.
Pronunciation
Verb
نَصَّرَ • (naṣṣara) II (non-past يُنَصِّرُ (yunaṣṣiru), verbal noun تَنْصِير (tanṣīr))
- to Christianize, to convert someone to Christianity
- 7th century CE, Ṣaḥīḥ al-Buḵāriyy, 23:137:
- كُلُّ مَوْلُودٍ يُولَدُ عَلَى الْفِطْرَةِ، فَأَبَوَاهُ يُهَوِّدَانِهِ أَوْ يُنَصِّرَانِهِ أَوْ يُمَجِّسَانِهِ
- kullu mawlūdin yūladu ʕalā l-fiṭrati, faʔabawāhu yuhawwidānihi ʔaw yunaṣṣirānihi ʔaw yumajjisānihi
- Every newborn is born upon the fitra (i.e., in a state of submission to God or al-islām); its parents then Judaize or Christianize or Zoroastrianize it.
Conjugation
Related terms
- نَصْرَانِيّ (naṣrāniyy)
Etymology 3
Verb
نصر (form I)
Etymology 4
Verb
نصر (form IV)
- نُصِرُّ (nuṣirru) /nu.sˤir.ru/: first-person plural non-past active indicative of أَصَرَّ (ʔaṣarra)
- نُصَرُّ (nuṣarru) /nu.sˤar.ru/: first-person plural non-past passive indicative of أَصَرَّ (ʔaṣarra)
- نُصِرَّ (nuṣirra) /nu.sˤir.ra/: first-person plural non-past active subjunctive/jussive of أَصَرَّ (ʔaṣarra)
- نُصَرَّ (nuṣarra) /nu.sˤar.ra/: first-person plural non-past passive subjunctive/jussive of أَصَرَّ (ʔaṣarra)
- نُصِرِّ (nuṣirri) /nu.sˤir.ri/: first-person plural non-past active jussive of أَصَرَّ (ʔaṣarra)
- نُصَرِّ (nuṣarri) /nu.sˤar.ri/: first-person plural non-past passive jussive of أَصَرَّ (ʔaṣarra)
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