مجح

Root entry · 9 derived lemmas

This root primarily denotes arrogance, haughtiness, and ostentatious pride, often in a boastful or extravagant manner. It can also describe the action of stirring or agitating something, like a bucket in a well.

Derived headwords

التمجحnoun

1.
Ostentatious prideboth
The act of displaying excessive pride or arrogance, often accompanied by extravagance.

التبجحnoun

1.
Boastfulnessboth
The quality of being boastful or ostentatiously proud; vainglory.

يتمجحverb

1.
To be ostentatiously proudboth
He displays excessive pride or arrogance, often in a boastful manner.

يتبجحverb

1.
To boastboth
He acts boastfully or ostentatiously proud.

مجحverb

1.
To be arrogantboth
He was arrogant and haughty.
2.
To stir a bucketclassical
The bucket stirred in the well.

مجحاnoun

1.
Arroganceboth
The state of being arrogant or haughty.
2.
Stirring a bucketclassical
The action of stirring or agitating a bucket in a well.

مجحnoun

1.
Arroganceboth
The quality of being arrogant or haughty.

مجاحadjective

1.
Boastfulclassical
A boastful person, especially one who claims possessions or status they do not have.

بجاحadjective

1.
Boastfulclassical
A boastful person, especially one who claims possessions or status they do not have.

Parallel reading

التمجح والتبجح، بالميم والباء: البذخ والفخر

Al-tamajjuh and al-tabajjuh, with mim and ba: extravagance and pride

وهو يتمجح ويتبجح

And he is ostentatiously proud and boastful

ومجح يمجح مجحا: كبجح

And majaha yamjuhu majhan: like bajaha

ورجل مجاح بجاح بما لا يملك، يمانية

And a boastful, ostentatious man with what he does not own, a Yamanite saying

ومجح [مجح] مجحا ومجحا: تكبر

And he was arrogant [arrogant] with arrogance and arrogance: he was arrogant

والدلو في البئر: خضخضها كذلك

And the bucket in the well: he stirred it likewise