نَقَصَ(n. ac. نَقْص نَقِيْصَة نُقْصَاْن تَنْقَاْص) a. Lessened, diminished, decreased; wasted, waned; became deficient. b. see IIc. [acc. & Min], Cut off from. نَقَّصَa. Lessened, diminished, reduced, curtailed; infringed encroached upon. أَنْقَصَa. see II تَنَقَّصَa. see I (a)b. Disparaged, criticized. c. Infringed, encroached upon. تَنَاْقَصَa. see I (a) إِنْتَقَصَa. see I (a) II & V (b). إِسْتَنْقَصَa. Asked for an abatement. b. see V (b) نَقْصa. Decrease; diminution; defectiveness; incompleteness; faultiness; defect, fault; deficiency; want, loss; detriment. مَنْقَصَة (pl. مَنَاْقِصُ) a. see 1 & 25 (a). نَاْقِص (pl. نُقَّص) a. Lessened, diminished & c. b. Faulty, incomplete, imperfect, defective, deficient; under-weight (money); having و or ي for its final radical (verb). نُقَاْصَةa. see 1 نَقِيْصa. Sweet (water). b. Fragrant. نَقِيْصَة (pl. نَقَاْئِصُ) a. Defect, fault; imperfection; vice. b. Detraction, calumny; fault-finding caviling. نُقْصَاْنa. see 1 تَنَاْقِيْصa. Defects, short-comings. N. P. نَقڤصَa. see 21 (b)