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ن ك ص (nūn kāf ṣād) arabic root word meaning.


There are 2 words derived from this root in the Quran.
    The triliteral root nūn kāf ṣād (ن ك ص) occurs 2 times in the Quran as the form I verb nakaṣa (نَكَصَ).



to fall back, retreat, withdraw from, desist, lose (in trade), turn back, refrain.

All words derived from nūn kāf ṣād root word


WordMeaningArabic
(8:48:19) nakaṣa
he turned away
نَكَصَ
(23:66:9) tankiṣūna
turn back
تَنْكِصُونَ
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