*nḳṣ: 'to diminish, decrease'

Root

Language	Form	Sources	Note
Arabic	naqaṣa 'it lost somewhat, decreased, diminished, lessened' (Lane 2841); naqṣ, nuqṣān 'loss, decrease' (Lane 2841)	Lane 2841
Epigraphic South Arabian	Sab hnqṣ; mqṣ (Biella 317); hnqṣ; mqṣ (SD 98)	Biella 317; SD 98	gloss withheld

A form keeps its source's gloss only when the source is public domain or openly licensed.

Not K0202 *nVqVs- 'cut'.

Updated 26 October 2026