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هجس

Root entry · 12 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the concept of something occurring or being placed in the mind or heart, often as a sudden thought, idea, or suspicion. It can also refer to a horse, a faint sound, or a state of confusion. Some derived terms relate to food or dough.

Derived headwords

الهَجْسnoun
  1. 1.
    what occurred to your mindboth

    That which comes to mind or enters one's thoughts.

  2. 2.
    a faint soundclassical

    A faint sound that one hears but cannot understand.

هَجَسَverb
  1. 1.
    to occur to the mindboth

    An idea or thought occurred in one's mind or heart.

  2. 2.
    to be placed in the mindboth

    Something was placed or occurred within one's mind or heart.

  3. 3.
    to guessclassical

    To surmise or guess something.

هجس في قلبي هم وأمر — A concern and a matter occurred to my heart.
هجس الأمر في نفسي يهجس هجسا وقع في خلدي — The matter occurred in my mind, occurring a 'hags' (occurrence), it fell into my mind.
هَجَسَverb
  1. 1.
    to occur to the mindboth

    An idea or thought occurred in one's mind or heart.

وما هو إلا شيء هجس في نفسي — And it was nothing but something that occurred in my soul.
هَجَسَverb
  1. 1.
    to occur to the mindboth

    An idea or thought occurred in one's mind or heart.

وما يهجس في الضمائر أي وما يخطر بها ويدور فيها من الأحاديث والأفكار — And what occurs in the consciences, meaning what comes to mind and revolves within them of conversations and thoughts.
هَجَسَverb
  1. 1.
    to occur to the mindboth

    An idea or thought occurred in one's mind or heart.

هجس في صدري شيء يهجس أي حدس — Something occurred in my chest, occurring, meaning it was guessed.
هَجَسَنِيverb
  1. 1.
    to turn me backclassical

    To turn someone back or deter them from something.

هجسني عن كذا فانهجست أي ردني فارتددت — It deterred me from such-and-such, so I was deterred, meaning it turned me back, and I turned back.
هَاجِسnoun
  1. 1.
    a thoughtboth

    A thought or notion that comes to mind; a whisper of the mind.

  2. 2.
    a horseclassical

    A horse, specifically a mare.

والهاجس: الخاطر، صفة غالبة غلبة الأسماء — And the 'haajis' is the thought, an adjective that has become dominant like a noun.
هاجِسَةnoun
  1. 1.
    a thoughtboth

    A thought or notion that occurs to the mind.

مَهْجُوسَةnoun
  1. 1.
    confusionclassical

    A state of confusion or entanglement in a matter.

ووقعوا في مهجوسة من أمرهم أي اختلاط — And they fell into a 'mahjoosa' of their affair, meaning confusion.
الهِجِيسِيّname
  1. 1.
    a horse's nameclassical

    The name of a specific horse belonging to Ibn Zād al-Rakb.

أبو عبيدة: الهجيسي ابن زاد الركب وهو اسم فرس معروف — Abu Ubaidah said: Al-Hajisi is Ibn Zād al-Rakb, and it is the name of a known mare.
الهَجِيسَةnoun
  1. 1.
    fresh milkclassical

    Fresh milk that has just begun to change or turn slightly.

والهجيسة: الغريض من اللبن في السقاء، قال: والخامط والسامط مثله وهو أول تغيره — And al-Hajisa is the fresh milk in the waterskin; he said: Al-Khamit and al-Samit are similar, and it is the beginning of its change.
مُتَهَجِّسadjective
  1. 1.
    unleavened breadclassical

    Bread made from dough that has not been leavened or fermented.

فدعا بلحم عبيط وخبز متهجس — So he called for fresh meat and unleavened bread.

Parallel reading

الهجس: ما وقع في خلدك.
Al-Hajs: what occurred in your mind.
تقول: هجس في قلبي هم وأمر؛
You say: A concern and a matter occurred to my heart;
وقد وقرت هاجسها وهجسي النعامة: فرسه.
And the ostrich (or mare) had carried its burden, and my mare was the ostrich: its horse.
وما هو إلا شيء هجس في نفسي.
And it was nothing but something that occurred in my soul.
هجس الأمر في نفسي يهجس هجسا وقع في خلدي.
The matter occurred in my mind, occurring a 'hags' (occurrence), it fell into my mind.
والهاجس: الخاطر، صفة غالبة غلبة الأسماء.
And the 'haajis' is the thought, an adjective that has become dominant like a noun.
وما يهجس في الضمائر أي وما يخطر بها ويدور فيها من الأحاديث والأفكار.
And what occurs in the consciences, meaning what comes to mind and revolves within them of conversations and thoughts.
هجس في صدري شيء يهجس أي حدس.
Something occurred in my chest, occurring, meaning it was guessed.
هجسني عن كذا فانهجست أي ردني فارتددت.
It deterred me from such-and-such, so I was deterred, meaning it turned me back, and I turned back.
والهجس: النبأة تسمعها ولا تفهمها.
And al-Hajs: a faint sound that you hear but do not understand.
ووقعوا في مهجوسة من أمرهم أي اختلاط؛
And they fell into a 'mahjoosa' of their affair, meaning confusion;
أبو عبيدة: الهجيسي ابن زاد الركب وهو اسم فرس معروف
Abu Ubaidah said: Al-Hajisi is Ibn Zād al-Rakb, and it is the name of a known mare
والهجيسة: الغريض من اللبن في السقاء، قال: والخامط والسامط مثله وهو أول تغيره؛
And al-Hajisa is the fresh milk in the waterskin; he said: Al-Khamit and al-Samit are similar, and it is the beginning of its change;
أن السائب بن الأقرع قال: حضرت طعامه فدعا بلحم عبيط وخبز متهجس
That Al-Sa'ib bin Al-Aqra' said: I attended his meal, and he called for fresh meat and unleavened bread
قال: المتهجس الخبز الفطير الذي لم يختمر عجينه، أصله من الهجيسة، وهو الغريض من اللحم، ثم استعمل في غيره،
He said: Al-Mutahajjis is the unleavened bread whose dough has not fermented, its origin is from al-Hajisa, which is fresh meat, then it was used for other things,