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ن-س-ب

The Arabic root ن-س-ب (n-s-b)

Form I verb نَسَبَ: to relate

21 words in the dictionary are built from ن-س-ب, including verbs in Forms I, III, VI, VIII, X. Each verb is listed with the nouns that come from it: its verbal noun (masdar), its participles, and words derived from it.

Most common

Adjective
appropriate
Verb · Form III
to suit
Verb · Form VI
تَنَاسَبَ
to be related to one another
Noun
نِسْبَة
relationship
Adjective
أَنْسَب
more/most appropriate
Adjective
نِسْبِيّ
relative
Adjective
نَسَبِيّ
genealogical
Noun
مُنَاسَبَة
fitness

Verbs and the nouns that come from them

نَسَبَ · present يَنْسُبُ
Form I · The plain action

to relate, to correlate; to attribute, to ascribe; to charge, to accuse

نِسْبَة
Verbal noun
relationship
نَسَب
Verbal noun
lineage
نَاسِب
Active participle
مَنْسُوب
Passive participle
level
نَاسَبَ · present يُنَاسِبُ
Form III · Done to or with someone

to suit, to fit

مُنَاسَبَة
Verbal noun
fitness
Active participle
appropriate
مُنَاسَب
Passive participle
تَنَاسَبَ · present يَتَنَاسَبُ
Form VI · Mutual action

to be related to one another; to be analogous, proportional, fit one another, agree well

تَنَاسُب
Verbal noun
مُتَنَاسِب
Active participle
proportional
مُتَنَاسَب
Passive participle
اِنْتَسَبَ · present يَنْتَسِبُ
Form VIII · Reflexive, often idiomatic

to be related; to be named; to belong

اِنْتِسَاب
Verbal noun
becoming attached to
مُنْتَسِب
Active participle
مُنْتَسَب
Passive participle
اِسْتَنْسَبَ · present يَسْتَنْسِبُ
Form X · Seeking or considering

to approve of, to find (something) suitable and appropriate; to ask (someone) to describe their lineage

اِسْتِنْسَاب
Verbal noun
مُسْتَنْسِب
Active participle
مُسْتَنْسَب
Passive participle

Other nouns and adjectives

أَنْسَب
Adjective
more/most appropriate
نِسْبِيّ
Adjective
relative
نَسَبِيّ
Adjective
genealogical
نِسْبَةً
Adverb
in proportion to
نَسَّاب
Noun
genealogist
نِسْبَوِيَّة
Noun
relativism
نَسَّابَة
Noun
genealogist
نِسْبِيّاً
Adverb
relatively
نَسِيب
Noun
relative by mariage

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