ن • ص • ف

nSf · Vol. 8, p. 3033 · Lane-Poole (vols 6–8)

Entries (9)

أَنَصَفَهُ

He did justice to him: (MA:) he acted equitably with him: (Msb:) he gave him, or obtained for him, his right, or due, from (مِنْ) another: see أَعْذَرَ. إِنْصاَفٌ The giving what is right, or due: (M:) or the granting, or rendering, justice. (KL, PS.) أَنْصَفَهُ مِنْ ظَالِمِهِ [He exacted justice for him from his wronger]. (T voce ظَلَّمَ.)

اِنْتَصَفَ مِنْهُ

He exacted, or obtained, his right, or due, from him (M, K) completely, so that each of them became on a par with the other; (K;) [i. e. with equity]. اِنْتَصَفَ It became halved: (Msb:) [often said of the daytime (النَّهَارُ)].

أَنْصاَفُ اللَّبِنِ

[Half-bricks, or] cut bricks, whereof the one is placed, in building, beside the whole brick, for the purpose of ornamentation. (Msb in art. خرج.)

طُبِخَ عَلَى النِّصْفِ

, and أُصْلِحَ على النصف, It (wine) was boiled until half of it had gone, or evaporated. (TA, voce طَابَة.)

مَكَانٌ نَصَفٌ بَيْنَ مَكَانَيْنِ

[A place half-way, midway, or equidistant, between two places]. (Mughnee in art. سَوَاءٌ.) نَصَفٌ A middle-aged woman or man: (S, K:) or forty-five years old: or fifty years old. (K.) Dim. نُصيف.

مَنَاصَفٌ

Not wholly ripe: [half-ripe:] applied to the date. (TA, voce بُسْرٌ.)

مُنَصَّفٌ

Expressed juice, (Mgh, Msb,) or wine, or beverage, (K,) cooked until half of it has gone [by evaporation]. (Mgh, Msb, K.)

نَصِيفٌ

A woman's muffler: see خِمَارٌ.

نُصَيْفٌ

, dim. of نَصَفٌ: see خَلَيْقٌ voce خَلَقٌ.