ن • ب • خ

He sowed in a land such as is called نَبْخَاء. (K, TA.)

Rude, coarse, rough, gross; (K;) an epithet applied to a man. (TA.) تُرَابٌ أَنْبَخُ Dust of a dusky colour, and abundant. (L, K.) [See an ex. voce هَبَيَّخٌ, art. هبخ.]

A proud, a haughty, or an imperious, man: (S, K:) pl. نَوَابِخُ. (S.) A speaker. (K.)

: see نَبْخٌ.

A hill, or mound, such as is called أَكَمَة: (S:) or elevated ground: (TA:) or elevated and loose ground, not consisting of sand, but of hard and stony earth: (Th, K:) pl. نَبَاخَى: (K:) it has a broken pl. of the class proper to substs. because it is an epithet in which the quality of a subst. predominates. (TA.)

The small-pox; (S;) in an absolute sense: (TA:) or the small-pox of sheep or goats &c., (K,) Also, (S, K,) and ↓ نُبَخٌ, (K,) Blisters, or pustules that fill with water, on the hand, (S, K,) occasioned by work: (K:) when they break, or dry up, the hand becomes callous by work: [a coll. gen. n.:] n. un. with ة. (TA.) Also ↓ نَبَخٌ Marks of fire, [or blisters occasioned by burning,] upon the body.