ن • و • ق

nwq · Vol. 7 · Lane-Poole (vols 6–8)

نَوَّقَ

[He broke, or trained, a camel]. (TA, voce مُصْعَبٌ.)

تَنَّيَقَ فِى مَطْعَمِهِ وَمَلْبَسِهِ

, and نَنَوَّقَ, He was nice and luxurious (تَجَوَّدَ وَبَالَغَ) in his diet and his apparel. (JK, K.) Better explained voce تَأَنَّقَ. تَنَوَّقَ: see تَأَنَّقَ and تَجَوَّدَ, and نِيقَةٌ.

نَاقَةٌ

: see قَلُوصٌ, and بَعِيرٌ, and بَكْرٌ. نَاقَةُ الحَذَّاءِ: see رِحَالَةٌ. أَيْنُقَاتٌ pl. of أَيْنُقٌ pl. of نَاقَةٌ: see a verse cited voce مُسْهَمٌ.

نِيقٌ

quasi-inf. n. of أَنَاقَ.

نِيقَةٌ

a subst. from تَنَوَّقَ The second consonant is unclear in the text. (IJ, S, K) as syn. with تَأَنَّقَ (S) [and therefore signifying Daintiness, nicety, exquisiteness, refinement, or scrupulous nicety and exactness; and the exceeding of what is usual in a thing: or the choosing what is excellent, or best, to be done, and doing admirably: or the doing firmly, solidly, soundly, or thoroughly, and skilfully: or] the exceeding what is usual in a thing, and making it good, or beautiful, and firm, solid, sound, or free from defect or imperfection. (Ham, p. 625) See تَأَنَّقَ.