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تَنَفُّس

breathing

Noun · masculineRoot ن-ف-س

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Also written تنفس: تَنَفَّسَ (to breathe)

Highlights

Verbal noun of
to breathe

Most common words from the same root

Noun
self
Verb · Form V
to breathe
Verb · Form III
نَافَسَ
to compete with
Noun
تَنَافُس
competition
Noun
نَفَس
breath
Verb · Form II
نَفَّسَ
to comfort

تَنَفُّس in English

Noun · masculine

Verbal noun of تَنَفَّسَ (to breathe): the act or idea of the verb.

  1. breathing

Words from the root ن-ف-س

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نَفُسَ · present يَنْفُسُ

to be priceless, to be precious, to be valuable

نَفَس
Verbal noun
breath
نِفَاس
Verbal noun
نَفَاسَة
Verbal noun
refinement
نَفِيس
Active participle · Adjective
precious
نَافِس
Active participle
نَفِسَ · present يَنْفَسُ

to be stingy, to be sparing

نَفَس
Verbal noun
نُفَسَاء
Active participle
نَفِسَ · present يَنْفَسُ

to envy, to begrudge

نَفَاسَة
Verbal noun
نُفَسَاء
Active participle
مَنْفُوس
Passive participle
نَفِسَ · present يَنْفَسُ

to be in childbed

نِفَاس
Verbal noun
نُفَسَاء
Active participle
مَنْفُوس
Passive participle
نَفَّسَ · present يُنَفِّسُ

to comfort, to cheer up, to reassure, to appease; to relieve, to dispel, to banish; to air, to vent

تَنْفِيس
Verbal noun
venting
مُنَفِّس
Active participle
مُنَفَّس
Passive participle
مَنْفَس
Derived noun
breather
نَافَسَ · present يُنَافِسُ

to compete with, to vie with (someone); to fight, to struggle (عَلَى (ʕalā) for); to seek, to desire (عَلَى (ʕalā) something)

مُنَافَسَة
Verbal noun
مُنَافِس
Active participle
rival
مُنَافَس
Passive participle
تَنَفَّسَ · present يَتَنَفَّسُ

to breathe, to respire, to take a breath, to take a breather; to take a rest

Verbal noun
breathing
مُتَنَفِّس
Active participle
مُتَنَفَّس
Passive participle
تَنَافَسَ · present يَتَنَافَسُ
Form VI · Mutual action

to compete, to contend, to vie

تَنَافُس
Verbal noun
competition
مُتَنَافِس
Active participle
مُتَنَافَس
Passive participle
Noun · f.
self
تَنَافُسِيّ
Adjective
competitive
نَفْس
Noun · m.
living creature
أَنْفَس
Adjective
elative degree of نَفِيس

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