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نجءه

Root entry · 9 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the concept of being struck by the evil eye, with related terms describing the intensity of such an affliction and the desire or craving associated with it.

Derived headwords

نَجَأَهُverb
  1. 1.
    to strike with the evil eyeboth

    To be afflicted by someone's evil eye, implying a negative and harmful impact.

كَانْتَجَأَهُverb
  1. 1.
    to be struck by the evil eyeboth

    To be afflicted by the evil eye, emphasizing the passive reception of the harmful gaze.

تَنَجَّأَهُverb
  1. 1.
    to be struck by the evil eyeboth

    To be afflicted by the evil eye, similar to 'kanta'ajahu', indicating the passive experience of the affliction.

نَجْءُ العَيْنِnoun
  1. 1.
    evil eye afflictionclassical

    The harmful effect or impact of the evil eye, signifying a potent and malicious gaze.

نَجُؤُهُadjective
  1. 1.
    maliciously striking with the eyeclassical

    Describing someone who is malicious and intensely affects others with the evil eye.

صَبُورٌadjective
  1. 1.
    intense (evil eye)classical

    Describing the intensity and severity of the evil eye's impact.

كُتُفٌadjective
  1. 1.
    intense (evil eye)classical

    Indicating the strong and severe nature of the evil eye's affliction.

أَمِيرٌadjective
  1. 1.
    intense (evil eye)classical

    Characterizing the evil eye as being particularly potent and harmful.

نَجْأَةُ السَّائِلِnoun
  1. 1.
    craving of the thirstyclassical

    The intense desire or craving experienced by someone who is thirsty.

Parallel reading

أصابه بالعين
He afflicted him with the evil eye.
كانتجأه
He was afflicted by it (the evil eye).
تنجأه
He was afflicted by it (the evil eye).
وهو نجؤ العين
And he is one who strikes with the evil eye.
خبيثها
Its maliciousness.
شديد الإصابة بها
Intense in its affliction.
ونجأة السائل
And the craving of the thirsty.
شهوته
His desire.