Lane's Lexicon (Edward Lane, 1863)

نَجَبٌ ذ The bark (لِحَاآء) of trees: (S, K:) or the rind of the roots thereof: or of what is hard thereof. (K.) The soft peel of branches is not thus called; nor is the rind of roots called قِشْر, but نجب: n. un. نَجَبَةٌ. (TA.)

نَجْبَةُ نَمْلَةٍ ذ A bite of an ant. So in a trad., accord. to one reading: accord. to another reading, it is نَخْبَة. Both these words are given by IAth on the authority of Z. (TA.)

نُجَبَةٌ ذ and نَجَبَةٌ: see نَجِيبٌ.

نَجِيبٌ ذ A generous, noble, liberal, man; (S, K;) one distinguished by rank or quality, nobility or eminence, reputation or note or consideration; (K;) excellent; of great worth in his kind; one who is like his father in generosity and actions: (TA:) as also ↓ نَجْبٌ (K) [explained as signifying “ liberal, generous ”] and ↓ نُجَبَةٌ: (S, K:) or you call a man نجيب when he is generous, noble, or liberal; but when he is unequalled among his people in generosity, &c., you say قَوْمِهِ ↓ هُوَ نَجَبَةُ, in measure like حَلَمَة: (El-'Alam Es-Sakháwee:) [but MF doubts the correctness of this measure; and seems to think that the correct word is ↓ نُجَبَة:] القَوْمِ ↓ هو نُجَبَةُ is said of a man when he is the man, among them, who is distinguished by generosity, &c.: (S:) pl. نُجَبَاآءُ and أَنْجَابٌ and نُجُبٌ. (K.) ― -b2- نَجِيبٌ Excellent, as an epithet applied to any animal; (IAth;) a generous, excellent, camel or horse; one of high breed; (ISd;) a strong, light, swift, camel: (TA:) you say نَاقَةٌ نَجِيبَةٌ as well as ناقة نَجِيبٌ: (K:) pl. نَجَائِبُ (S, K) and نُجُبٌ. (S.) ― -b3- نَجَائِبُ القُرْاآنِ The most excellent, and the purest, parts of the Kur-án. Of such is the سُورَةُ الأَنْعَام. (TA.) In like manner, ↓ نَوَاجِبُهُ The heart thereof that has [as it were] no نَجَب [or bark] upon it: or the best, or most excellent, thereof. (K.)

نَوَاجِبُ ذ : see what next precedes.

مُنْجِبٌ ذ A man who begets generous, noble, or liberal, children; such as are termed نُجَبَاءُ. (K.) In like manner, اِمْرَأَةٌ مُنْجِبَةٌ, and ↓ مِنْجَابٌ: (S, K:) pl. of the latter مَنَاجِيبُ. (S.) ― -b2- ↓ منجاب also signifies A woman who has generous, noble, or liberal, children; such as are termed نجباآء. (TA.)

مِنْجَابٌ ذ A weak man: (S, K:) pl. مَنَاجِيبُ. (TA.) See مُنْجِبٌ, and also مِنْخَابٌ. ― -b2- مِنْجَابٌ An arrow that has neither feathers nor head; (A'Obeyd, S;) that is trimmed, shaped, or pared, but has neither feathers nor head. (As, A'Obeyd, K.) ― -b3- مِنْجَابٌ An iron with which a fire is stirred. (K.)

مَنْجُوبٌ ذ A vessel that is capacious within: (K:) a capacious vessel of the kind called قَدَحٌ: (S:) or wide, or capacious, in the bottom: i. q. مَنْجُوفٌ, which, accord. to ISd, is the correct word; but others say that the ب and ف may be interchangeable. (TA.) ― -b2- جِلْدٌ مَنْجُوبٌ A hide tanned with the bark of the trunk of the طَلْح. (S.) ― -b3- سِقَاءٌ منجوبٌ A skin tanned with the same: (S, K:) or with [ the kind of bark called ] نَجَبٌ: (K:) as also نَجَبِىٌّ (S, K) and مِنْجَبٌ: (Aboo-Mis-hal, K:) but the last is disapproved by ISd, because it is of the measure مِفْعَلٌ, which is not used in the sense of the measure مَفْعُولٌ. (TA.)

مُنْتَجَبٌ ذ Select; chosen; choice: (K:) an epithet applied to anything. (TA.)

1 نَجَثَ ذ , aor. نَجُثَ , inf. n. نَجْثٌ; and ↓ تنجّث; (TA;) and ↓ انتجث and ↓ استنجث; (K;) He extracted, drew out, or caused to come forth, (K, TA,) a thing: apparently more especially used with reference to what is talked of, or news, tidings, or the like. (TA.) ― -b2- نَجَثَ عَنْهُ, aor. نَجُثَ , (and ↓ نجّث, inf. n. تَنْجيثٌ, TA,) and ↓ تنجّث; He searched, or sought, for, or after, it; inquired respecting it; sought for information respecting it; searched into, inquired into, investigated, scrutinized, or examined, it; i. e. an affair. (As.) ― -b3- نَجَثَ قَبْرًا, [aor. نَجُثَ ,] inf. n. نَجْثٌ, He dug up the contents of a grave. (TA, form a trad.) -A2- فُلَانٌ يَنْجُثُ بَنِى فُلَانٍ, (inf. n. نَجْثٌ, L,) Such a one seduces, misleads, or leads astray, (يَسْتَغْوِى, Fr, S, K, or, accord. to A'Obeyd, يَسْتَعْوِى, with the unpointed ع, i. e., summons, by a cry, to sedition, or the like, S,) and implores aid of, the sons of such a one. (Fr, S, K.) [See 10 in art. عو.]

5 تنجّث الأَخْبَارَ ذ He searched, or sought, for, or after, news, or tidings. (TA.) [See also 1.]

6 تَنَاجَثُوا ذ [ They revealed secrets, one to another ]: تَنَاجُثٌ signifies the same as تَبَاثٌّ, (K,) and تَبَاحُثٌ. (TA.) ― -b2- تَنَاجَثُوا [ They searched, investigated, scrutinized, or examined, together ]: تَنَاجُثٌ signifies the same as تَبَاحُثٌ. (TA.)

8 انتجث ذ He, or it, became inflated. (K.) ― -b2- انتجث His fatness became apparent. (K.) One says انتحثت الشَّاةُ The ewe became fat. (TA.) ― -b3- See also 1.

10 استنجث شَيْئًا ذ He exposed himself to a thing; or ventured upon it: (S, K, TA:) he devoted himself eagerly to it, and set about it, or commenced it. (TA.) ― -b2- See also 1.

نُجْثٌ ذ and ↓ نُجُثٌ A coat of mail; syn. دِرْعٌ. (K.) ― -b2- Also, (or ↓ نُجُثٌ, S,) The pericardium; syn. غِلَافُ القَلْبِ: (S, K:) pl. أَنْجَاثٌ. (S.) ― -b3- The house (بَيْت) of a man: pl. أَنْجَاثٌ. (K.)

نَجِثٌ ذ : see نَجَّاثٌ.

نُجُثٌ ذ : see نُجْثٌ.

نَجِيثٌ ذ (tropical:) A hidden secret. (K.) ― -b2- See بَحِيثٌ. ― -b3- بَدَا نَجِيثُ القَوْمِ The secret of the people, which they concealed, became apparent, or revealed. (Fr, S.) ― -b4- أَتَانَا نَجِيثُ القَوْمِ The affair of the people, which they kept secret, came to our knowledge. (TA.) ― -b5- See نَجِيْثَةٌ. -A2- نَجِيثٌ What attains its utmost aim (ما بلغ), of praise, or of an encomium. (TA.) ― -b2- نَجِيثٌ A butt at which one shoots, or casts, consisting of earth collected together: (S, K:) or earth that is taken forth, and of which a butt is constructed, to shoot at, or cast at. (TA.) ― -b3- أَمْرٌ لَهُ نَجِيثٌ An affair that has an evil end, conclusion, issue, or result. (TA.) -A3- نَجِيثٌ A certain leguminous plant. (K.) -A4- نَجِيثٌ Slow; tardy. (K.) [See لَبِيثٌ.]

نَجِيثَةٌ ذ (and ↓ نَجِيثٌ, TA) The dust, or earth, that is taken forth, or dug out, from a well; (S;) i. q. نَبِيثَةٌ. (S, K.) ― -b2- نَجيثَةٌ What has become apparent, or manifest, of that which is foul, or disgraceful, of news, tidings, or information. (S, K.) -A2- نَجِيثَةٌ Endeavour; effort: (K:) as also نَكِيثَةٌ. (TA.) So in the phrase بُلِغَتْ نَجِيثَتُهُ [ His utmost endeavour, or effort, was exerted, or employed ]. (K.)

نَجَّاثٌ ذ and ↓ نَجِثٌ One who is in the habit of searching, or seeking, for, or after, things; of inquiring respecting them; of seeking for information respecting them; searching into, inquiring into, investigating, scrutinizing or examining, them: (K:) a man who searches after news, diligently, or with labour, or perseverance, or time after time, and elicits it; (As;) as also نَجَّاثٌ عَنِ الأَخْبَارِ. (TA.)

1 نَجَحَتِ الحَاجَةُ ذ , (S, Msb, K,) aor. نَجَحَ ; and ↓ انجحت, (Msb, K,) inf. n. اـِنْجَاحٌ; (Msb;) The want, or thing wanted, became attained, or accomplished. (S, Msb, K.) ― -b2- نَجَحَ, aor. نَجَحَ ; (Msb;) and ↓ انجح, (S, Msb, K,) inf. n. اـِنْجَاحٌ; (Msb;) He succeeded; he attained, or accomplished, his want, or wants, or the thing, or things, that he wanted. (S, Msb, K.) ― -b3- [You say,] ↓ مَا أَفْلَحَ فُلَانٌ وَلَا أَنْجَحَ Such a one did not prosper, or succeed, nor attain, or accomplish, his want, or wants. (S.) ― -b4- نَجَحَ أَمْرُهُ His affair became easy. (S, K.)

4 أَنْجَحَ See 1. ― -b2- أَنْجَحْتُ حَاجَتَهُ, (S,) and أَنْجَحْتُهَا لَهُ, (TA,) I accomplished for him his want. (S, TA.) أَنْجَحَ اللّٰهُ حَاجَتَهُ God accomplished for him his want: (K:) or, helped him to attain, or accomplish, it. (TA.) ― -b3- [So, أَنْجَحَ ا@للّٰهُ سَعْيَهُ God made, or may God make, his work to succeed, prosper, or have a good issue or result. ] ― -b4- أنجح بِهِ He, or it, overcame him. (K.) Ex. اـِذَا رُمْتَ البَاطِلَ أَنْجَحَ بِكَ (tropical:) If thou seek what is vain, it will overcome thee. (A.)

5 تنجّح الحَاجَةَ ذ , and ↓ استنجحها, He sought, asked, or demanded, the accomplishment of the want, or thing needed, from him who had promised him; syn. تَنَجَّزَهَا. (S, K.) ― -b2- ↓ استنجح اللّٰهَ [ He sought, or begged, of God, success, or the accomplishment of his want ]. (A.) See an ex. voce عَمَلٌ.

6 تَنَاجَحَتْ أَحْلَامُهُ ذ , (S, A, K,) تناجحت عَلَيْهِ احلامه (ISd) (tropical:) His dreams followed one another with truth: (S, K:) or the truth of his dreams was continuous: (ISd:) or he had consecutive true dreams. (A, L.)

10 اـِسْتَنْجَحَ see 5.

نُجْحٌ ذ and ↓ نَجَاحٌ, (S, Msb, K,) two substs., the former from نَجَحَ and the latter from أَنْجَحَ, (Msb,) Success; or the attainment, or accomplishment, of one's wants, (S, Msb,) or, of a thing. (K.) [See an ex. voce سَرَاحٌ.]

نَجَاحٌ ذ : see نُجْحٌ.

رَأْىٌ نَجِيحٌ ذ Right counsel, advice, or opinion. (S, K.) ― -b2- سَيْرٌ نَجِيحٌ, (S, K,) and ↓ نَاجِحٌ, (K,) (tropical:) A vehement pace: (K:) a quick pace. (S.) ― -b3- مَكَانٌ نَجِيحٌ, and ↓ نَاجِحٌ, (assumed tropical:) A near place; syn. وَشِيكٌ. (L.) ― -b4- نَهْضٌ نَجِيحٌ (tropical:) An energetic rising, or raising of one's self. (L.) [You say,] نَهَضَ فِى هٰذَا الأَمْر نَهْضًا نَجِيحًا (tropical:) He rose quickly to employ himself in this affair. (A.) ― -b5- See مُنْجِحٌ.

نَجَاحَةٌ ذ Patience. (K.)

نَفْسٌ نَجِيحَةٌ ذ A patient mind. (K.) ― -b2- مَا نَفْسِى عَنْهُ بِنَجِيحَةٍ My mind does not patiently refrain from it. (L.)

أَمْرٌ نَاجِحٌ ذ An easy affair. (S, K.) ― -b2- See نَجِيحٌ.

مُنْجِحٌ ذ A man who attains, or accomplishes, his want, or wants; pl. مَنَاجِحُ and مَنَاجِيحُ: (S, K:) as also ↓ نَجِيحٌ. (L, K.)

مَنَاجِحُ ذ [a pl. of which the sing. is app. مَنْجَحَةٌ, meaning, acc. to analogy, A cause of success, or of the attainment, or accomplishment, of one's wants, or of a thing: see an ex. voce مَبَاجِحُ.] (A, TA, art. بجح.)

1 نَجَدَهُ ذ , aor. نَجُدَ , (S, L,) inf. n. نَجْدٌ, (L, K,) He overcame, conquered, subdued, overpowered, prevailed over, or surpassed, him. (AO, S, L, K.) ― -b2- نَجَدَ رَأْيَهُ فِى الأُمُورِ, inf. n. نَجْدٌ, He exerted his judgment in affairs. (Sh, L.) ― -b3- نَجُدَ, (S, M, &c.,) [aor. نَجُدَ ,] inf. n. نَجَادَةٌ (M, L, K) and نَجْدَةٌ, (K,) or the latter is a simple subst., (M, L,) He (a man, S, L,) was, or became, courageous, (S, M, L, Msb, K,) and sharp, or vigorous and effective, in those affairs which others lack power or ability to accomplish: (M, L, K:) or, very valiant: or, quick in assenting to that which he was called or invited to do, whether it were good or evil. (M, L.) See also 10, and 4. ― -b4- نَجِدَ, aor. نَجَدَ , inf. n. نَجَدٌ; (S, L;) or نُجِدَ, like عُنِىَ, inf. n. نَجْدٌ; (K;) He became [ overcome, ] afflicted, distressed, or oppressed, by sorrow, grief, or anxiety. (S, L, K.) ― -b5- نَجِدَ, aor. نَجَدَ , (S, L,) and نَجُدَ , which is extr., (L,) [or properly the aor. of نَجُدَ,] inf. n. نَجَدٌ, (S, L,) He (a man, S) sweated, by reason of work, or of sorrow, grief, or anxiety: (S, L:) and ↓ أَنْجَدَ he (a man, TA) sweated. (K.) ― -b6- نُجِدَ عَرَقًا, (K,) or نَجُدَ عَرَقًا, (L,) He, (L,) or it, namely the body, (K,) flowed with sweat. (L, K.) ― -b7- نَجِدَ, aor. نَجَدَ , (TA,) inf. n. نَجَدٌ (K) He was, or became, stupid, dull, wanting in intelligence; not penetrating, sharp, vigorous, or effective, in the performing of affairs; soft, without strength, or sturdiness, and without endurance: and weary, or fatigued. (K, TA.) ― -b8- نَجُدَ He became terrified, or frightened. (L.) -A2- نَجَدَ, (aor. نَجُدَ , L,) inf. n. نُجُودٌ, It (a thing, or an affair,) was, or became, apparent, manifest, plain, or evident. (L, K.) ― -b2- نَجَدَ, aor. نَجُدَ , inf. n. نُجُودٌ, It (a road) was, or became, apparent, manifest, conspicous, or plain. (L.) ― -b3- أَعْطَاهُ الأَرْضَ بِمَا نَجَدَ مِنْهَا He gave him the land with what came forth from it. (L.)

2 نجّدهُ الدَّهْرُ ذ , (inf. n. تَنْجِيدٌ, K,) Time, or habit, or fortune, tried, or proved, him, and taught him, (S, L,) and rendered him expert, or experienced, and well informed, (L,) or firm, or sound, in judgment: (K:) as also نجّذه, which is more approved. (L.) -A2- نجّد, inf. n. تَنْجِيدٌ, He ran; syn. عَدَا. (K.) -A3- نجّد, inf. n. تَنْجِيدٌ, He ornamented, or decorated, a house or tent (بيت) with the articles of furniture called نُجُود, pl. of نَجْدٌ: (S, * L, K: *) [and, accord. to present usage, he manufactured beds and the like, and pillows; and teased, separated, or loosened, cotton, for stuffing beds, &c., with the bow and mallet: see also نَجَّادٌ].

3 ناجدهُ ذ He went forth to him to fight, or combat. (A.) ― -b2- ناجدت الاـِبِلَ She (a camel) vied with the other camels in abundance of milk: she yielded abundance of milk when the other camels had little. (L, K. *) ― -b3- See 4.

4 انجد ذ , (S, L, Msb, K,) inf. n. اـِنْجَادٌ; (L;) and ↓ نَجَدَ, aor. نَجُدَ ; (Msb;) and ↓ ناجد, inf. n. مُنَاجَدَةٌ; (S, L;) He aided, or assisted, another: (S, L, Msb, K;) he succoured him. (L.) ― -b2- انجدهُ عَلَيْهِ He aided, or assisted, him against him. (L.) ― -b3- انجد الدَّعْوَةَ (S, L, K) He answered, or complied with, the call, prayer, or invitation. (L, K.) And انجدهُ الدَّعْوَةَ He answered, or complied with, his call, prayer, or invitation. (M, L.) ― -b4- انجد He was, or became, or drew, near to his family, or wife; expl. by قَرُبَ مِنْ أَهْلِهِ. (Lh, ISd, K.) -A2- انجدت السَّمَاآءُ The sky became clear. (K.) ― -b2- انجد (L, K) and ↓ تنجّد (K) He, or it, (a person, or thing, L, both said of such a thing as a mountain, TA,) became high, or lofty. (L, K.) ― -b3- غَارَ وَأَنْجَدَ (assumed tropical:) He became famous in the low countries and in the high. (A.) ― -b4- انجد, (inf. n. اـِنْجَادٌ, L,) He entered upon the country of Nejd: (S, L:) or he came to Nejd, or to high land or country: (L, K:) or he went thither: (L:) or he went forth to, or towards, it. (Lh, ISd, L, K.) ― -b5- أَنْجَدَ مَنْ رَأَى حَضَنَا, a proverb, He enters Nejd who sees Hadan, which is the name of a mountain; i. e., in going up from El-Ghowr, or El-Ghór. (S, L.)

5 تنجّد ذ : see 4. ― -b2- He swore a big oath. (L.)

10 استنجدهُ ذ He asked, or desired, of him aid, or assistance, (S, L, K, *) and succour. (L.) ― -b2- استنجد He (a man) became strong after having been weak, (S, L, K,) or sick. (TA.) ― -b3- استنجد عَلَيْهِ, (S, L,) and بِهِ, (L, TA,) He became emboldened against him, (S, L, K,) and clave to him, (L,) after having regarded him with awe, or fear. (S, L, K.) ― -b4- استنجد He became courageous after having been cowardly. (A.) See also نَجُدَ.

نَجْدٌ ذ High, or elevated, land or country: (S, L, Msb, K:) or hard, and rugged, and elevated, or high, table-land: only stony and rugged, or hard, elevated land, like a mountain, standing over against one and intercepting his view of what is behind it, but not very high, is thus called: (L:) pl. أَنْجُدٌ, (S, L, K,) a pl. of pauc., (TA,) and أَنْجَادٌ, (L, K,) [also a pl. of pauc.,] and نِجَادٌ and نُجُودٌ (S. L, K) and نُجُدٌ; (IAar, L, K;) and pl. of نُجُودٌ, أَنْجِدَةٌ; [another pl. of pauc.;] (S, K;) or this is a mistake, and it is pl. of نِجَادٌ, like as أَحْمِرَةٌ is pl. of حِمَارٌ; or it is a pl. deviating from common rule. (IB, L.) You say أُعْلُ هَاتِيكَ النِّجَادَ Ascend thou these high lands; and هَاذَاكَ النِّجَادَ this high land, making it singular. (L.) ― -b2- نَجْدٌ, (S, L, K, &c.,) and نَجُدٌ, (K,) the latter of the dial. of Hudheyl, (Akh,) of the masc. gender, [ The high land, or country; ] a division of the country of the Arabs; opposed to الغَوْرُ, [or the low country,] i. e., Tihámeh; all the high land from Tihámeh to the land of El-'Irák; (S, L;) above it are Tihámeh and El-Yemen, and below it El-'Irák and Esh-Shám; (K;) it begins, towards El-Hijáz, at Dhát-'Irk, (Msb, K,) and ends at Sawád of El-'Irák, and hence it is said to form no part of El-Hijáz: (Msb:) or it comprises all that is beyond the moat, or fosse, which Kisrà made to the Sawád of El-'Irák until one inclines to the Harrah (الحَرَّة), when he is in El-Hijáz; (El-Báhilee, T, L, Msb;) and it extends to the east of El-Ghowr, or El-Ghór; which is all the tract of which the torrents flow westwards: Tihámeh extends from Dhát-'Irk to the distance of two days' journey beyond Mekkeh: the tract beyond this, westward, is Ghowr, or Ghór; and beyond this, southwards, is Es-Saráh, as far as the frontiers of El-Yemen: (El-Báhilee, L:) or, as the Arabs of the desert have been heard to say, the country which one enters when, journeying upwards, he leaves behind him 'Ijliz, which is above El-Karyateyn, and which he quits when he descends from the mountain-roads of Dhát- 'Irk, where he enters Tihámeh, and when he meets with the stony tracts termed حِرَار in Nejd, where El-Hijáz commences: (As, L:) or the high country from Batn-er-Rummeh to the mountain-roads of Dhát-'Irk: (ISk, L:) or the country from El-'Odheyb to Dhát-'Irk, and to El-Yemámeh, and to El-Yemen, and to the two mountains of Teiyi, and from El-Mirbed to Wejreh: Dhât-'Irk is the beginning of Tihámeh, extending to the sea and Juddeh: El-Medeeneh is not of Tihámeh nor of Nejd, but of El-Hijáz, higher than El-Ghowr, or El-Ghór, and lower than Nejd. (IAar, L.) ― -b3- نَجْدٌ An elevated road: (S:) or an elevated and conspicuous road. (L, K.) A road in a mountain. (L.) [Hence طَلَّاعُ الأَنْجُدِ, expl. below, and in art. طلع.] ― -b4- هَدَيْنَاهُ النَّجْدَيْنِ [Kur, xc. 10] We have shown him the two ways; the way of good and that of evil: (Beyd, Jel, L:) or the two conspicuous ways: (L:) ― -b5- or We have given him the two breasts; (Beyd, L;) for نَجْدٌ also signifies a woman's breast; (L, K;) the belly beneath it being like the [country called] غَوْر. (TA.) ― -b6- أَمَا وَنَجْدَيْهَا مَا فَعَلْتَ ذٰلِكَ Now, by her two breasts, didst thou not that? A form of oath of the Arabs. (MF.) ― -b7- نَجْدٌ and ↓ نَاجِدٌ A thing, or an affair, apparent, manifest, plain, or evident. (L.) ― -b8- هُوَ طَلَّاعُ أَنْجُدٍ, and طلّاع أَنْجِدَةٍ, (S, L, K,) and طلّاع نِجَادٍ, (L, K,) and الأَنْجُدِ, (K, art. طلع,) and النِجَادِ, (L, K,) (tropical:) He is one who surmounts difficult affairs: (A:) or he is one who manages affairs thoroughly, (L, K,) and masters them: (L:) or he is a man expert in affairs, who surmounts and masters them by his knowledge and experience and excellent judgment: or, who aims at lofty things: (K, art. طلع:) or he is one who rises to eminences, or to lofty things or circumstances, or to the means of attaining such things: (S:) as also طَلَّاعُ الثَّنَايَا. (S, K, art. طلع.) See نَجِدٌ, and مُنَاجِدٌ. -A2- نَجْدٌ, sing. of نُجُودٌ (A 'Obeyd, S, L, K) and of نِجَادٌ, (L, K,) which signify The articles of household farniture and the like (متاع) with which a house or tent (بيت) is ornamented, or decorated; (A 'Obeyd, S, L;) the carpets and beds or other things that are spread, and the pillows, used for that purpose: (L, K:) the cloths or stuffs used for this purpose, with which the walls are hung, and which are spread; (L;) the curtains which are hung upon the walls: (A:) and أَنْجَادٌ, pl. of نَجْدٌ, household furniture, consisting of such things as are spread, and pillows, and curtains. (L.) -A3- نَجْدٌ A skilful, or an expert, guide of the way. (L, K.) -A4- نَجْدٌ, (K,) or ↓ نُجُدٌ, (L,) A place in which are no trees. (L, K.) -A5- نَجْدٌ A kind of tree resembling the شُبْرُم (L, K) in its colour and manner of growth and its thorns. (L.)

نَجَدٌ ذ Sweat, (S, L, K,) by reason of work, or of sorrow, grief, or anxiety, &c. (L.) -A2- النَّجَدَاتُ A certain sect of the Khárijees, (S, L,) of those called the Harooreeyeh; (L;) the companions, (S, K,) or followers, (L,) of Nejdeh Ibn-'Ámir (S, L, K) El-Harooree (L) El-Hanafee, (S, L, K,) of the Benoo-Haneefeh; (TA;) also called ↓ النَّجْدِيَّةُ. (TA.)

نَجُدٌ ذ : see نَجِذٌ.

نَجِدٌ ذ and ↓ نَجُدٌ and ↓ نَجِيدٌ (S, M, L, K) and ↓ نَجْدٌ (M, L, K) A courageous man, (S, M, L, K,) sharp, or vigorous and effective, in those affairs which others lack power or ability to accomplish: (M, L, K:) or courageous and strong: (Msb:) or very valiant: or quick in assenting to that which he is called or invited to do, whether it be good or evil: (M, L:) pl. of نَجُدٌ, أَنْجَادٌ, like as أَيْقَاظٌ is pl. of يَقُظٌ; (S, L;) or this is pl. of نَجْدٌ and نَجِدٌ; (Sb, M, L;) and not of نَجِيدٌ: (M, L:) the pl. of this last is نُجُدٌ and نُجَدَاآءُ. (S, L.) ― -b2- ↓ النَّجِيدُ The lion: (K:) so called because of his courage. (TA.) ― -b3- نَجِدٌ فِى الحَاجَةِ A man quick in accomplishing that which is wanted, or needed. (S, L.) ― -b4- نَجِدٌ and ↓ مَنْجُودٌ (L) and ↓ نَجِيدٌ (TA) and ↓ نَاجِدٌ, in which last the ا is perhaps inserted by poetic licence, (L,) Sweating, by reason of work, or of sorrow, grief, or anxiety, &c. (L, TA.) See also مَنْجُودٌ.

نُجُدٌ ذ : see نَجْدٌ.

نَجْدَةٌ ذ , a simple subst. (M, L,) Courage, (S, M, L, Msb, K,) and sharpness, or vigour and effectiveness, in those affairs which others lack power or ability to accomplish: (M, L:) or courage with steadiness, and calmness in awaiting fearlessly death, victory, or martyrdom: (EshShiháb [El-Khafájee]:) or great valour: or quickness in assenting to that which one is called or invited to do, whether it be good or evil. (M, L.) ― -b2- ذُو نَجْدَةٍ A man possessing valour. (S, L.) See مُنَاجِدٌ. ― -b3- نَجْدَةٌ Fight; combat; battle. (L, K.) ― -b4- Terror; fright. (L, K.) ― -b5- Difficulty; distress; affliction; adversity: (Lh, S, * L, Msb, * K: *) pl. نَجَدَاتٌ (Msb.) Ex. لَاقَى فُلَانٌ نَجْدَةً Such a one experienced difficulty, distress, trouble, or adversity. (Lh, S, L.) ― -b6- See also a saying of Sakhr-el-Ghei, and a citation from a trad., voce رِسْلٌ. ― -b7- نَجْدَةٌ Aid; assistance. (Msb.) ― -b8- هُوَ ا@بْنُ نَجْدَتِهَا (tropical:) He is ignorant thereof: contr. of هو ابن بَجْدَتِهَا. By نجدة is meant an allusion to Nejdeh El-Harooree. (A.) See نَجَدٌ.

نِجْدَةٌ ذ , with kesr, Trial, or affliction, (بَلَاءٌ) [ experienced ] in wars. (Esh-Shiháb [El-Khafájee] and TA.)

النَّجْدِيَّةُ ذ : see نَجَدٌ.

نِجَادٌ ذ The suspensory cords or strings of a sword: (S, K:) or the part thereof that lies upon the shoulder. (L.) ― -b2- طَوِيلُ النِّجَادِ [lit., Having long suspensory cords or strings to his sword, ] means (tropical:) a man of tall stature: for when a man is tall his نجاد must be long. (L.)

نَجُودٌ ذ , applied to a she-ass, and to a she-camel, Long-necked: (L, K:) or, so applied, (K,) or specially to a she-ass, (L,) or to a wild she-ass, (S,) that does not become pregnant: (S, L, K:) but Sh says, that this meaning is disapproved; and that the correct meaning is tall, applied to a she-ass: (L:) or tall; overpeering: (S, L:) or high and great: from نَجْدٌ [signifying “ high or elevated land ”]: (As, L:) pl. نُجُدٌ. (S, L, K.) ― -b2- Also, applied to a she-camel, Sharp; spirited; vigorous: (L, K:) a correct meaning thus applied: (Sh:) or strong: (R:) one that precedes, or outgoes, others: (L, K:) or strong in spirit: (L:) pl. as above. (K.) ― -b3- Also, so applied, Abounding with milk: (L, K:) and, that vies with the other camels in abundance of milk, (L, K,) and surpasses them therein, (L,) or yields abundance when they have little: (K:) [but for اـِذَا غَزُرْنَ, in the copies of the K in my hands, meaning “ when they yield abundance of milk, ” I read اذا غَرَزْنَ:] pl. as above. (K.) ― -b4- Also, so applied, That lies down upon a high, or elevated, place: (K:) or that will not lie down save upon high ground: (L:) pl. as above. (K.) ― -b5- Also, An intelligent woman; sharp, or quick, in intellect: (K:) possessing judgment; as though she exerted her judgment in affairs: a strange meaning in which the word is used in a trad.: (Sh, L:) pl. as above. (K.) ― -b6- See مَنْجُودٌ, and مُنَاجِدٌ. -A2- نَجُودٌ One who works in shaking and spreading and stuffing and arranging [ those articles of household furniture which are called ] نُجُود [pl. of نَجْدٌ]. (M, L.) See also نَجَّادٌ.

نَجِيدٌ ذ : see نَجِدٌ, and مُنْجُودٌ.