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ميج

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root pertains to the concept of moving around within something, or mixing and mingling. It describes a state of being in flux or in a state of confusion.

Derived headwords

مَاجَverb
  1. 1.
    to move aroundboth

    To move about or wander within something, often implying a lack of fixed direction.

  2. 2.
    to be in fluxclassical

    To be in a state of constant change or movement, like waves.

مَيْجnoun
  1. 1.
    mixingclassical

    The act of mixing or mingling together.

  2. 2.
    confusionclassical

    A state of disorder or confusion.

Parallel reading

ماج في الأمر إذا دار فيه
He moved around in the matter if he revolved in it.
والميج الاختلاط
And al-mayj is mixing.