Arabic - English Dictionary نسَفَ يَنسِف، نَسْفًا، فهو ناسِف، والمفعول مَنْسوف
Root: ن س فSub-Meanings / Derivatives:
نسَفَ الشّيءَ
اقْتلَعَه من أصْلِه وفتّته
🇬🇧 Translation:
To uproot it from its base and shatter it.
دكّه وفجّره
🇬🇧 Translation:
To demolish it and blow it up.
يقطع خطّ الرجعة على نفسه.
🇬🇧 Translation:
To cut off one's own retreat.
عطّله، أفسده
🇬🇧 Translation:
To disrupt it, to ruin it.
Example / Citation:
- " نسَف الأشجارَ/ الجسورَ
- ينسف فِكْرة من الأساس
- {وَيَسْأَلُونَكَ عَنِ الْجِبَالِ فَقُلْ يَنْسِفُهَا رَبِّي نَسْفًا}
- {وَإِذَا الْجِبَالُ نُسِفَتْ} "
🇬🇧 Translation:
- " نسَف الأشجارَ/ الجسورَ
- ينسف فِكْرة من الأساس
- {وَيَسْأَلُونَكَ عَنِ الْجِبَالِ فَقُلْ يَنْسِفُهَا رَبِّي نَسْفًا}
- {وَإِذَا الْجِبَالُ نُسِفَتْ} " (He uprooted the trees/bridges
- He dismantled an idea from its foundation
- "And they ask you about the mountains, so say, 'My Lord will scatter them with a blast'"
- "And when the mountains are blown away").