روج

Root entry · 10 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the concepts of speed, swiftness, and rapid movement. It also extends to the idea of something being in demand, circulating, or selling well, and can describe a state of confusion or mixing.

Derived headwords

رَاجَverb

1.
to move quicklyboth
To move or proceed with speed and swiftness.
2.
to be in demandboth
To be popular, sought after, or to sell well; to circulate.

راج الأمر روجا ورواجا — The matter moved quickly.

راج الشيء يروج رواجا — The thing was in demand.

رَوَاجًاnoun

1.
swiftnessboth
The state or quality of being swift or fast.
2.
circulationboth
The state of being in circulation, popular, or in demand.

رَوَّجَverb

1.
to hastenboth
To cause something to move quickly or to hasten its progress.
2.
to make popularboth
To promote or make something popular or in demand.

روج الشيء وروج به — He hastened the thing.

روجت السلعة والدراهم — The goods and dirhams were made popular/circulated.

مُرَوِّجadjective

1.
confusedboth
Describing a state of being mixed up, confused, or disordered.

وفلان مروج — And so-and-so is confused/mixed up.

مُرَوَّجadjective

1.
confusedboth
Describing a matter or situation that is confused, mixed, or disordered.

وأمر مروج — And a confused matter.

دَامَverb

1.
to persistclassical
To continue or persist, especially in a state or condition.

روج الغبار على رأس البعير: دام — The dust persisted on the camel's head.

رَوْجَةnoun

1.
hasteclassical
The quality or state of being hasty; speed.

الروجة العجلة — The 'rawjah' is haste.

أَوَارِجَةnoun

1.
scribeclassical
A scribe who works in government offices, particularly dealing with land taxes or similar administrative matters.

الأوارجة: من كتب أصحاب الدواوين في الخراج ونحوه — The 'awarijah': those who write for the owners of diwans concerning the kharaj and the like.

تَأْرِيجnoun

1.
documentationclassical
The act of writing or documenting, especially in official administrative contexts.

هذا كتاب التأريج — This is a book of documentation.

أَرْجَتَهُverb

1.
to hastenclassical
To cause something to be hastened or expedited.

روجت الأمر فراج يروج روجا إذا أرجته — You hastened the matter, and it became hastened if you expedited it.

Parallel reading

راج الأمر روجا ورواجا: أسرع.

The matter moved quickly, with swiftness and speed.

وروج الشيء وروج به: عجل.

And the thing was hastened, and he hastened it.

وراج الشيء يروج رواجا: نفق.

And the thing was in demand, circulating.

وفلان مروج، وأمر مروج:

And so-and-so is confused, and a confused matter:

روج الغبار على رأس البعير: دام.

The dust persisted on the camel's head.

ابن الأعرابي: الروجة العجلة؛

Ibn al-A'rabi said: The 'rawjah' is haste;

وروجت لهم الدراهم.

And I made the dirhams circulate for them.

والأوارجة «2»: من كتب أصحاب الدواوين في الخراج ونحوه؛

And the 'awarijah': those who write for the owners of diwans concerning the kharaj and the like;

ويقال: هذا كتاب التأريج.

And it is said: This is a book of documentation.

روجت الأمر فراج يروج روجا إذا أرجته.

You hastened the matter, and it became hastened if you expedited it.